🚀 Last Chance To Register! 🚀 Our QT Connect Meetup Montreal is TOMORROW, August 6th, and you don’t want to miss out! Hosted by our fantastic friends at Transit, this event promises an evening full of networking, idea sharing, and community building. 🌟 Why should you join us? ✨ Connect with a diverse group of professionals and innovators ✨ Share and gain insights in a welcoming, inclusive environment ✨ Expand your professional network and discover new opportunities 🗓️ Date: August 6 📍 Location: Transit, 5333 Casgrain Ave Suite 803, Montreal 🕒 Time: 5:30 pm There’s still time to register! Click the link below and secure your spot: 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q02K6WFd0 👈 Don’t miss this chance to be part of a vibrant, dynamic community. See you there! #QTConnect #MontrealMeetup #NetworkingEvent #InclusiveCommunity #QueerTech #ProfessionalNetworking
QueerTech
Civic and Social Organizations
Montreal, Quebec 7,234 followers
Empowering 2SLGBTQ+ people in tech to increase access and representation by fostering learning, mentorship and growth!
About us
Founded in September 2016, QueerTech is a not-for-profit advocacy group for gender, sex and sexual minority (LGBTQ) professionals in the technology sector. Our mandate centres particular focus on the needs and activities of LGBTQ tech-entrepreneurs implicated within the start-up ecosystem of Montreal. We embrace diversity and inclusion as core guiding principles, so Ally and non-Queer professionals are always welcomed with open arms into our network of fun, astute and benevolent members. Our community congregates monthly at different venues located in our hometown that has witnessed a recent flurry of growth within its tech industry. Learn more: https://medium.com/queertech-montreal/about-us-and-our-team-queer-tech-montreal-a3d2328c02c Become a member: https://www.meetup.com/QUEER-TECH-MTL/
- Website
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http://queertech.org
External link for QueerTech
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Montreal, Quebec
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- LGBTQ, Technology, STEM, Advocacy, Networking, Diversity In Tech, Workshops, Conferences, Hackathon, Professional development, Entrepreneurship, Mentoring, IT, Science, Innovation, Community empowerment, Civic engagement, Speaker series, Startups, Tech entrepreneurship, Tech, and Activism
Locations
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Primary
51 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec H2X 1X2, CA
Employees at QueerTech
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Naoufel Testaouni
Executive Leader | Speaker | Mentor | Strategic Advisor
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Jean-François Ouellet
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Lisa Gibson (She/Her)
President & Founder/Global Comms Executive/Former Chief of Staffand Microsoftee/Public Speaker/Board Member
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Sam Naylor ⚧
Award-Winning Managing Partner 🦄 | ex-Deloitte Operations Executive 🟢 | 2SLGBTQI+ Accelerator Director 🌈 | Board Member ☑️
Updates
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🚀 Dernière chance de s'inscrire ! 🚀 Notre QT Connect Meetup Montréal a lieu DEMAIN, le 6 août, et vous ne voulez pas le manquer ! Organisé par nos fantastiques amis de Transit, cet événement promet une soirée pleine de réseautage, de partage d'idées et de renforcement de la communauté. 🌟 Pourquoi vous joindre à nous ? ✨ Connectez-vous avec un groupe diversifié de professionnels et d'innovateurs ✨ Partagez et gagnez des idées dans un environnement accueillant et inclusif ✨ Développez votre réseau professionnel et découvrez de nouvelles opportunités. 🗓️ Date : 6 août 📍 Lieu : Transit, 5333, avenue Casgrain, bureau 803, Montréal 🕒 Heure : 17 h 30 Il est encore temps de s'inscrire ! Cliquez sur le lien ci-dessous et réservez votre place: 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q02K6VSN0 👈 Ne manquez pas cette occasion de faire partie d'une communauté vivante et dynamique. Au plaisir de vous y voir ! #QTConnect #MontrealMeetup #NetworkingEvent #InclusiveCommunity #QueerTech #ProfessionalNetworking
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🌈✨ Ready to Queer the Tech ecosystem in 2024? Let's Partner! ✨ We've crafted a fantastic program for 2024, and we can't wait to bring the QueerTech magic to your company! 🎉✨ From engaging events to speaking, mentoring, learning, and connecting, we've got your success covered. 💬 We'll Chat About: Tailored Partnership Opportunities 🤝 Inclusive Event Collaborations 🌈 Amplifying LGBTQ+ Voices in Your Workplace 🗣️ 🔗 Sign Up here: https://lnkd.in/dZdmTYwC
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🚀 Exciting Event Alert! 🚀 Join us for the QT Connect Meetup in Ottawa on August 21 presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS)! 🌟 We're diving deep into the transformative world of civic tech and data-driven initiatives. This panel discussion will uncover how technology is reshaping modern communities and enhancing public services. Our expert panelists will explore: - The role of data in improving public services - Innovations driving civic engagement - Real-world examples of tech making a difference Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with thought leaders and learn about the future of tech in our communities! 📅 Date: August 21, 2024 🕒 Time: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm 📍 Location: Impact Hub Ottawa, 123 Slater St, 6th floor Secure your spot today at https://bit.ly/3WLALFl and be part of the conversation on shaping a smarter, more connected future! #QTConnect #CivicTech #DataDriven #TechForGood #AWS #CommunityImpact
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🚀 Alerte à un événement passionnant ! 🚀 Rejoignez-nous pour le QT Connect Meetup à Ottawa le 21 août présenté par Amazon Web Services (AWS)! 🌟 Nous plongeons profondément dans le monde transformateur de la technologie civique et des initiatives axées sur les données. Ce panel de discussion permettra de découvrir comment la technologie remodèle les communautés modernes et améliore les services publics. Nos experts exploreront : - Le rôle des données dans l'amélioration des services publics - Les innovations qui stimulent l'engagement civique - Des exemples concrets de technologies qui font la différence Ne manquez pas cette occasion de vous engager avec des leaders d'opinion et d'en apprendre davantage sur l'avenir de la technologie dans nos communautés ! 📅 Date : 21 août 2024 🕒 Heure : de 17h30 à 20h30 📍 Lieu : Impact Hub Ottawa, 123 rue Slater, 6ème étage Réservez votre place dès aujourd'hui à l'adresse https://bit.ly/3LMT8DD et participez à la conversation sur l'élaboration d'un avenir plus intelligent et plus connecté ! #QTConnect #CivicTech #DataDriven #TechForGood #AWS #CommunityImpact
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Did you know that 2SLGBTQIA+ professionals hold less than 1% of leadership positions in Canada's tech industry? And that even less than 1% of venture funding went to queer founders? Here’s how Canada’s tech ecosystem can foster diversity and inclusion, plus 1 simple change that you can do today to make an impact. https://lnkd.in/djb_Pp3J #RBCxPowersBold #CDNtech #CDNstartup #2SLGBTQIA -- Saviez-vous que les professionnels 2SLGBTQIA+ occupent moins de 1 % des postes de direction dans le secteur canadien de la technologie ? Et que moins de 1 % du capital-risque est attribué à des personnes queers ayant fondé une entreprise ? Voici comment l’écosystème technologique canadien peut favoriser l’inclusion, de même qu’un changement facile à apporter dès aujourd’hui pour avoir un impact. https://lnkd.in/dsbhW3m9 #RBCxPropulsedesIdéesAudacieuses #techcanadienne #enterpriseendemarragecanadien 🚀 Featuring / en vedette : Naoufel Testaouni, QueerTech / Marlon Thompson, Spring / Theresa Rowsell, Rowsell Inc. / Arron Lin / Fasken
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🎉 Ready to make meaningful connections? The QT Connect Meetup Montreal is happening next week on August 6th, hosted by Transit! 🌟 Join us for an evening of dynamic networking, where you can connect with diverse professionals from various fields. This is your chance to build new relationships, share your insights, and explore exciting opportunities in a vibrant and inclusive environment. 🌈✨ Here’s what you can look forward to: 🔗 Building your professional network 💡 Discovering new ideas and collaborations 🤝 Engaging with a supportive and inclusive community Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to expand your horizons and make valuable connections! 👉 Register now at https://bit.ly/3A4bxt0. We can't wait to see you there! #NetworkingEvent #ProfessionalGrowth #InclusiveCommunity #QTConnect #QueerTech #MontrealEvents
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🎉 Prêt à créer des liens significatifs ? Le QT Connect Meetup Montréal a lieu la semaine prochaine, le 6 août, organisé par Transit! 🌟 Rejoignez-nous pour une soirée de réseautage dynamique, où vous pourrez vous connecter avec divers professionnels de différents domaines. C'est l'occasion de nouer de nouvelles relations, de partager vos idées et d'explorer des opportunités passionnantes dans un environnement dynamique et inclusif. 🌈✨ Voici ce qui vous attend : 🔗 Construire votre réseau professionnel 💡 Découvrir de nouvelles idées et collaborations 🤝 S'engager auprès d'une communauté solidaire et inclusive Ne manquez pas cette fantastique opportunité d'élargir vos horizons et de nouer des liens précieux ! 👉 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant à https://bit.ly/3LV2UTX. Nous avons hâte de vous y voir ! #NetworkingEvent #ProfessionalGrowth #InclusiveCommunity #QTConnect #QueerTech #MontrealEvents
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Speaker applications for the 2024 QT Qonference (QTQ) are now open! 📢 🤩 Are you an experienced tech professional, leader or entrepreneur who identifies as part of, or an ally to, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community? Do you have a mentor or a Canadian QT icon you’d like to see at QTQ? If so, QueerTech wants to hear from you! Fill out the form below to be considered for a speaking position at our largest event of the year, or tag who you’d like to learn from in the comments. Apply Here: https://hubs.ly/Q02H_TVV0 #QueeringTech #TorontoEvents #CDNTech #LGBTQ