LiONS LAIR competition roaring back as in-person event

ORIGINAL ARTICLE, The Hamilton Spectator, thespec.com, June 8, 2022

Hamilton’s annual Lions Lair competition is set to return as an in-person event after a two-year, pandemic-induced switch to the virtual realm.

This year, more than a dozen Ontario-based companies will duke it out in a pitch-style showdown in front of a panel of Hamilton’s top business experts and investors.

Before the Innovation Factory competition begins, the 16 finalists will take part in a number of training sessions as well as judging designed to “test their growth, financial and legal readiness strategies,” according to a press release.

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