Explore how global education ventures scale responsibly while maintaining quality and trust in this leadership conversation during Entrepreneurship Week.
Education entrepreneurship operates under a different set of conditions than most venture-driven sectors. It must scale responsibly, perform in real classrooms, navigate diverse cultural and regulatory contexts, and maintain public trust while innovating.
In Conversation with Maple Bear brings together global education leadership and joint venture experience to reflect on what it takes to build, operate, and sustain education enterprises across the world. The conversation centers on learning from practice — what global education entrepreneurship teaches us about leadership, innovation, and system-building beyond products and expansion alone.
The conversation will explore:
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how education entrepreneurship takes shape across different regions, cultures, and regulatory environments
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what it means to scale education organizations while maintaining quality, coherence, and trust
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how innovation and leadership are shaped through practice in classrooms and education systems, not just strategy
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how insights generated through global education enterprises can inform the broader education ecosystem
Who should attend?
For students, founders, and education leaders, this session offers an authentic view of education entrepreneurship as it is practiced: complex, contextual, and deeply human.
Have questions about this event?
Contact InnovED Network of Practice at innoved@utoronto.ca
This event is part of
Online events
U of T alumni online programming includes free Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs), the U of T alumni book club, and online lectures and webinars on a wide range of topics from health to computing to Indigenous Studies.
