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Female Tech Founders, Funders and Fortifiers Breakfast Series

May 5, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Celebrating women in Ontario’s Tech sector.

BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund and the BDC Technology Industry Team, along with Communitech and Next Canada, invite you to attend our next virtual edition of the Female Founders, Funders and Fortifiers event series.

We are connecting women in tech across Ontario to celebrate gender equity and promote the advancement of women in the tech space.  Join us to hear a successful Ontario female tech entrepreneur share her story navigating the COVID-19 crisis.

Guest speaker
Mallorie Brodie Co-founder and CEO, Bridgit Founded in 2014,  Bridgit  is a software company that provides mobile and web-based solutions for the construction industry. Mallorie started Bridgit with
​co-founder Lauren Lake by launching their first product, Bridgit Field to minimize deficiency management issues in the field for general contractors and developers. Now, with the launch of Bridgit Bench, they’re alleviating the headaches of construction resource planning and removing the need for spreadsheet management by operations managers. Bridgit improves operational efficiency for contractors across North America. Mallorie holds an Honours degree from the Richard Ivey School of Business as well as various entrepreneurial awards including receiving the top prize at Google Demo Day, being named Techvibes Entrepreneur of the Year, being named to the Forbes Manufacturing & Industry 30 Under 30, being named to the Best Of Canada Forbes Under 30 Innovators list, and being named to the Top 40 Under 40 in Canadian Construction list. Join us and hear Mallorie’s compelling journey and how Bridgit’s innovative technology is changing the construction industry.
Have an Ontario region Women in Tech success story you would like to feature? Send us an email at womenintechinitiatives@bdc.ca. We’d love to hear from you. Also, subscribe to our Women in Tech newsletter: Thrive to stay informed on the latest news and insights.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Date:
May 5, 2021
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
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