InnovateNB Speakers Series
Presented in insightful virtual sessions, this Speakers Series will cover invaluable topics for anyone navigating the evolving innovation ecosystem.
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Part 7: Welcome Job Seeker: Grow Your Network in NB’s Tech Ecosystem
Ready to level up your job search? Hosted by TechImpact’s CEO Cathy Simpson, this session will introduce the Job Seeker community, what to expect by joining, and how it can help you expand your network and move forward with confidence in your career journey. Register now to stay informed, prepared, and one step ahead.
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Part 1: Cyber Secure 2025 with Beauceron Security
Beauceron Security’s CEO, David Shipley, joined us to share insights from his recent blog post called Cyber Secure 2025. This session offered valuable information and practical strategies for safely navigating the evolving technology landscape.
Part 2: Venture Capital: Current Climate in New Brunswick
This webinar provided an in-depth look at the critical impact of venture capital and what is the current climate in 2025. Led by Jeff White, CEO of the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF), this educational session provided actionable insights and strategies when navigating raising capital.
Part 3: SR&ED 101: Turning Your R&D Into Refund
This webinar provided attendees with valuable insights into how SR&ED can help businesses stay competitive and advance within their industries. Dr. Colum Connolly and Ryan Dean from Bloom Funding covered eligibility criteria, claimable expenses, steps to get started, and expert tips to maximize your claim.
Part 4: AI in Hiring: What Employers & Job Seekers Need to Know
Yves Boudreau, CEO of CareerBeacon, explored how artificial intelligence is reshaping the hiring process. He discussed how employers and job seekers can use AI-driven tools to streamline recruitment and stand out in an increasingly automated job market. This webinar provided a well-rounded perspective on the future of AI-driven hiring.
Part 5: Transforming Businesses with AI, Data, and Cybersecurity: Insights from Digital Boost 3.0
In this webinar, we heard the incredible success stories from Beyond ADHD and Smet Monuments who partnered with local tech solution providers Second Spring Digital and IPSG Technology to integrate technology into their operations.
Part 6: Innovation in Industry: How Technology Is Driving Productivity and Growth in NB
The Smart Energy Company and Anessa, both award-winning companies, shared how they are leveraging digital tools, automation, and sustainable practices to fuel growth, drive productivity, reduce costs, and future-proof their industries.
Let's keep the InnovateNB conversation and learning going with the 2025 InnovateNB Speakers Series!



