{"id":832,"date":"2025-06-20T16:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T16:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/?page_id=832"},"modified":"2026-02-17T02:30:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T02:30:53","slug":"tie-vancouver-student-entrepreneur","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/index.php\/our-programs\/tie-vancouver-student-entrepreneur\/","title":{"rendered":"TiE Student Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"832\" class=\"elementor elementor-832\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6914b615 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6914b615\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a2a5ad2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a2a5ad2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b5f418 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35b5f418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TiE Student Entrepreneurs<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db1bacc elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4db1bacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Fostering Entrepreneurship<\/b><br><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-653e09a1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"653e09a1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439e3f5a e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"439e3f5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a52de9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55a52de9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About TSE<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e817895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e817895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1abecbcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1abecbcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TiE Student Entrepreneurs (TSE)<strong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"443\">\u00a0Vancouver <\/strong>is part of TiE Global&#8217;s initiative designed to fast-track collegiate entrepreneur&#8217;s innovative ideas into market-ready ventures. Over the course of six months selected students from colleges across Western Canada will gain the tools, mentorship, and network to turn their startup visions into real-world impact.\u00a0<\/p><p>Through mentorship, education, investment readiness, and hands-on learning, TSE Vancouver connects academia with the entrepreneurial ecosystem &#8211; empowering the next generation of innovators to scale with confidence.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Mentorship &#8211; The Spark That Ignites Innovation:<\/b><\/p><p>Mentorship is the heartbeat of TSE Vancouver. Our ecosystem is built on deep meaningful relationships between experienced mentors and budding student founders. Every workshop, pitch competition, and bootcamp is designed to foster trust, guidance, and shared learning &#8211; because we believe mentorship makes the difference between a good idea and a great company.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Vision:<\/b>\u00a0<\/p><p>To empower student entrepreneurs in Western Canada to transform innovative ideas into scalable ventures through mentorship, education, and industry connections.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Mission:<\/b><\/p><p>TSE Vancouver supports students with innovative ideas by providing mentorship, global networks, and practical learning to launch impactful, investor-ready businesses.\u00a0<\/p><p>The benefits:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50375ee3 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"50375ee3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" icon_check_alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Global Visibility in an international competition<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" icon_check_alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Win Cash Prizes from a pool of $100,000 + in equity-free prizes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" icon_check_alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Mentorship and Investor access<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" icon_check_alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Workshops and bootcamp to learn how to build, scale, and pitch like a pro.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a95516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a95516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>What TSE Vancouver is not:<\/b><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Not a university<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Not a degree granting institution<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">Not an academic or accredited educational provider<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28be2815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28be2815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62027e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62027e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-Home-Slide-2-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-294\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-Home-Slide-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-Home-Slide-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-Home-Slide-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/TiE-Home-Slide-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f5ff99c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f5ff99c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1179f99f e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1179f99f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d497ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70d497ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the TSE Vancouver Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd70202 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fd70202\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Empowering student entrepreneurs &#8211; one venture at a time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ac6d1b e-con-full e-grid elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63ac6d1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ec3e4b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ec3e4b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b2d46 eael-team-align-eael-team-align-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-team-member\" data-id=\"10b2d46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-team-member.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"eael-team-member-10b2d46\" class=\"eael-team-item eael-team-members-circle \">\n\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-item-inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Pankaj-B.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"eael-team-member-name\">Pankaj Bagga<\/h2><h3 class=\"eael-team-member-position\">Vice President TiE Vancouver &amp; Co Lead TSE 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class=\"eael-team-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shivendra-Photo-ABout-Us-page.jpeg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-team-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"eael-team-member-name\">Shivendra Mohan<\/h2><h3 class=\"eael-team-member-position\">Executive Director TiE Vancouver &amp; Co Lead TSE Vancouver<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"eael-team-member-social-profiles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"eael-team-member-social-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ca.linkedin.com\/in\/shivendra-mohan-6352266\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-linkedin\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 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Connect. Grow<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b7b53a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b7b53a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Programs Designed to Inspire, Support, and Scale Entrepreneurs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12eb91a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12eb91a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Connecting you to mentorship, funding, and a global network \u2014 TiE programs accelerate every stage of your entrepreneurial journey<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6258f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29ae876\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are proud to spotlight Sophia Miller as a shining example of the spirit and tenacity behind the TSE founders.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784a6f5b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"784a6f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f7b88c elementor-testimonial--skin-default elementor-testimonial--layout-image_inline elementor-testimonial--align-center elementor-pagination-type-bullets elementor-widget 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Get feedback from your customers as often and as early as possible. Iterate and stay open minded.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-testimonial__cite\"><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__name\">Sophia Millar<\/span><span class=\"elementor-testimonial__title\">CEO at Sonibel Instruments<\/span><\/cite>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54a6de99 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54a6de99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e929f56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e929f56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1227\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/vancouver.tie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TiE-Speakers-6-1-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TiE Student Entrepreneurs Fostering Entrepreneurship About TSE Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs TiE Student Entrepreneurs (TSE)\u00a0Vancouver is part of TiE Global&#8217;s initiative designed to fast-track collegiate entrepreneur&#8217;s innovative ideas into market-ready ventures. 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