{"id":2897,"date":"2026-04-17T13:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/?page_id=2897"},"modified":"2026-04-17T21:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:30:26","slug":"community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/nicol-internships\/community\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicol & Commuity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Nicol Community\n <\/h1>\n \n \n\n
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Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Impact<\/p>\n\n\n

Real Ventures.<\/h1>\n\n\n

See how Carleton students are building companies from the ground up through disciplined, evidence-based execution.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Portfolio<\/p>\n\n\n

Success Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"3XMAG\"<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Deep Tech \u00b7 B2B<\/p>\n\n\n

3XMAG<\/h3>\n\n\n

UAV-based geophysical surveying for mining, energy, environmental monitoring, and defense applications.<\/p>\n\n\n

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357+<\/p>\n\n\n

Sq Km Surveyed<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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12.5B+<\/p>\n\n\n

Data Points<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Pablo Arzate<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder<\/p>\n\n\n

3xmag.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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3XMAG Technologies Inc. integrates advanced aerial magnetometry, modular payload systems, and AI-assisted geospatial processing to deliver faster, higher-resolution subsurface intelligence. Validated at Ottawa’s Mer Bleue Bog detecting WWII-era ordnance.<\/p>\n\n\n

Media<\/p>\n\n\n

Carleton News<\/a> \u00b7 Newsweek<\/a> \u00b7 CBC News<\/a> \u00b7 Quirks & Quarks<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Thirdspace<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Social Tech \u00b7 B2C<\/p>\n\n\n

Thirdspace<\/h3>\n\n\n

A more fun\/spontaneous way to share experiences with your friends IRL. Think BeReal but IRL.<\/p>\n\n\n

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40M+<\/p>\n\n\n

Social Views<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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$100K<\/p>\n\n\n

Raised<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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#70<\/p>\n\n\n

App Store Peak<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Cedric Osagie<\/a> & Eshan Betrabet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

thirdspace.so<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Thirdspace is a mobile app for spontaneous side quests with friends IRL. 40M+ social views, raised money from US investors, peaked at #70 on the App Store.<\/p>\n\n\n

Media<\/p>\n\n\n

Carleton Newsroom<\/a> \u00b7 OBJ<\/a> \u00b7 CBC<\/a> \u00b7 The Ottawan<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Poshy<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Supply Chain \u00b7 B2C<\/p>\n\n\n

Poshy Foods<\/h3>\n\n\n

Authentic, preservative-free African food staples sourced directly from engaged West African farming partners.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Market Tested<\/p>\n\n\n

Active supply chain established<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Helen Nwankwo<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder<\/p>\n\n\n

poshyfoods.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Poshy Foods brings preservative-free African pantry staples to North American kitchens. Products include Organic Suya Spice, Pepper Soup Spices, Chin Chin, and flagship Ogi flours. Available online and via Amazon.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"EdMission\"<\/figure>\n\n\n
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EdTech \u00b7 B2C<\/p>\n\n\n

EdMission<\/h3>\n\n\n

Helping global students connect with the best-fit university programs abroad without borders.<\/p>\n\n\n

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30+<\/p>\n\n\n

Uni Partners<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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1,100+<\/p>\n\n\n

Students<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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$50K+<\/p>\n\n\n

Revenue<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Milan Sanghani<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder<\/p>\n\n\n

edmission.io<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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EdMission connects students with best-fit universities across US, Canada, UK & Germany. 30+ university partners onboarded in the first year. $50K+ revenue generated.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Joe<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Agentic Systems \u00b7 B2C<\/p>\n\n\n

Joe Speaking<\/h3>\n\n\n

Personalized speaking practice with natural AI conversation and actionable feedback at 100x lower cost.<\/p>\n\n\n

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40%<\/p>\n\n\n

Conversion Rate<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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150+<\/p>\n\n\n

Active Users<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Joe Hu<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder<\/p>\n\n\n

joespeaking.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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One of the best English speaking simulators, shaped by a real learner’s journey. During the alpha release, it reached a 40% conversion rate on the core feature, with over 150 active users and 42 paid users, all from organic traction alone.<\/p>\n\n\n

Links<\/p>\n\n\n

Founder Journey<\/a> \u00b7 Just Joe Technologies<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Emerging Ventures<\/p>\n\n\n

Early Stage, Real Progress<\/h2>\n\n\n

Building prototypes, running first tests, and preparing for market launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"143<\/figure>\n\n\n
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143<\/h3>\n\n\n

Luxury men’s apparel venture combining craftsmanship with everyday wear.<\/p>\n\n\n

Ariana Golshani<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder \u00b7 143garments.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

Premium menswear label by B.Com Finance alumni. Supported through Carleton’s Innovation Hub Nest and Launch programs. Follow on Instagram<\/a> and TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Atomic<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Atomic PPF<\/h3>\n\n\n

Easiest and most affordable DIY paint protection solution for vehicle owners.<\/p>\n\n\n

Steven Zhang<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder \u00b7 atomicppf.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

DIY Paint Protection Film startup. Launching soon!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"SNIAAT<\/figure>\n\n\n
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SNIAAT Solutions<\/h3>\n\n\n

Integrated Workshop Management System connecting operations for independent auto repair businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n

Gideon Okuazun<\/a> & Rotimi Ayodele-Oba<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Co-Founders<\/p>\n\n\n

Building the operating system for independent auto repair workshops. Currently in live testing at Impacto Auto Center in Richmond Village, Ontario. Canada has 30,000+ independent shops lacking integrated software.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"KR\u00fcZ<\/figure>\n\n\n
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KR\u00fcZ Running<\/h3>\n\n\n

Redefining the running belt with high-performance functionality, bold colour, and design.<\/p>\n\n\n

Sydney Nielsen<\/a><\/strong> \u00b7 Founder<\/p>\n\n\n

Combining high-performance functionality with bold colour and design. Set to launch in May.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Now Accepting Applications<\/p>\n\n\n

Your Venture Here<\/h2>\n\n\n

Any domain. Any faculty. Any degree level. The only requirement is evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Start Your Application<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Institutional Support<\/p>\n\n\n

Backed By<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Wesley M. Nicol Foundation<\/h4>\n\n\n

Funding student entrepreneurs across all Carleton faculties<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Sprott School of Business<\/h4>\n\n\n

Home to the TIM Program and venture support ecosystem<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Carleton University<\/h4>\n\n\n

Academic environment and institutional support for ventures<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Next Steps<\/p>\n\n\n

Ready to Build?<\/h2>\n\n\n

Whether you’re just curious or ready to apply, there is a clear next step for you.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n
View the Pathway<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n
Back to Program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n
Questions? Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Impact Real Ventures. See how Carleton students are building companies from the ground up through disciplined, evidence-based execution. The Portfolio Success Stories Deep Tech \u00b7 B2B 3XMAG UAV-based geophysical surveying for mining, energy, environmental monitoring, and defense applications. 357+ Sq Km Surveyed 12.5B+ Data Points Pablo Arzate \u00b7 Founder 3xmag.ca 3XMAG Technologies Inc. integrates advanced […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":551,"featured_media":0,"parent":2615,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-2897","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/551"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2897"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2956,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2897\/revisions\/2956"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=2897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}