We dove into the heart of startup growth at the VenturePark Labs Cohort 15 Workshop. It was all about giving these up-and-comers the tools they need to get noticed and keep growing.

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Venturepark Labs stands out as Canada's premier accelerator for entrepreneurs in the food, beverage, health, and wellness industries. Dedicated to nurturing early-stage Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) startups, they offer an invaluable blend of mentorship, industry connections, and access to capital. With a focus on transforming innovative concepts into market-ready products, Venturepark Labs not only provides a commercial production facility in Toronto but also extends its support nationwide. Their commitment to fostering women-led companies and the impressive success of their alumni, evident in substantial revenues and widespread retail presence across North America, underscores their pivotal role in shaping the future of the CPG sector. Venturepark Labs is more than an accelerator; it's a catalyst for entrepreneurial success in the dynamic world of food and wellness.

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Hands-On Digital Marketing Skills

• Social Media Skills: We showed them how to really use social media – not just posting, but turning likes into sales.
• Understanding Data: We broke down the numbers game, making sense of what all those graphs and charts mean for their bottom line.
• Real Success Stories: Shared stories of those who've done it right, so they can see what works and why.

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Real Talk and Real Answers

We tackled the tough questions these startups had, head-on. That's probably why 95% of them left feeling pumped and ready to take on their digital challenges.

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Making Changes That Matter

Startups walked away and changed up their game, with some pretty impressive results. And they're saying it's thanks to what they learned with us.

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Opening Doors

Our time at VenturePark Labs has started something big, setting up MAD Social for more collabs that'll keep pushing startups to new heights.

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The Bottom Line

At MAD Social, we keep it real with advice that works. This workshop wasn't just about giving out tips; it was about teaching these startups how to fish in the digital sea. And it looks like they're catching some big ones.