Waterloo’s Planboard Inks Deal with Ontario Teachers’ Federation for Online Tool
Waterloo-based edtech startup Planboard has reached an agreement with the Ontario Teachers’ Federation to provide its…
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This Montreal Startup Is Running a Hackathon to Find its New Developer
The clever folks at Montreal-based startup Brandicted have decided that instead of interviewing potential candidates for a…
Global Law Firm Dentons Lends a Helping Hand With Startup Program
Toronto-based business law firm Dentons Canada LLP has unveiled itsĀ Dentons Canada Startup Program to provide affordable and…
The Crowdfunding Source To Hold “Bootcamp” at INcubes This Weekend
The Crowdfunding Source, a Toronto-based online source of crowdfunding resources, information and trends, is holding its “Extreme…
Canada’s First Wearable Tech Incubator Announces New Cohort
San Francisco-based startupĀ Mind PirateĀ and theĀ Canadian Film Centre (CFC)Ā haveĀ announced four participants selected to…
Edge to Epic Brings Corporate-Sized Deals to Small Startups
Edge to Epic founder JoelleĀ Parenteau used to work in the insurance industry, as she told us over coffee in Toronto, and it…
Blitztream Games Has Some Grand Visions…In a Non-Violent Kind of Way
Millions of Gen-Y’s have likely played one of the many Grand Theft Auto games, which alternately offer the gamer scenes…
Beyond The Rack Secures $25 Million, Brings on New Exec
About six months ago I took the bus out to the St. Laurent neighbourhood of Montreal to interview Beyond The Rack CEO Yona…
Waterloo’s Dandy Announces Winner of 60 Day Challenge in “Picture Scavenger Hunt”
Waterloo-based community app building platform Dandy has announced a winning app idea to its 60-day challenge, a contest that…
After a Failed Funding Mission and an Axed CEO, What Will Become of Keek?
Before the summer had started, the Financial Post had already dubbed then Keek CEO Isaac Raichyk as “clearly an anomaly”…
New York Startup Leads Toronto Hackathon for Typhoon Haiyan Victims
NextDayBetter, a social enterprise based in New York City and focused on Philippines-themed entrepreneurship and innovation,…
HoHoTo Holiday Bash Returns to Toronto
Just like Montreal’s TechNoel Christmas party, Toronto’s startup community is also announcing its annual holiday…
Waterloo Startups Strut Their Stuff In Toronto at Series 401 Event
Ten out of the 16 startups that pitched at today’s Series 401 event at OneEleven coworking space in Toronto (otherwise…
A Closer Look at ideaBOOST’s Newly Graduated Second Cohort
ideaBOOSTās second cohort graduated this week after an in intense four-month bootcamp. The six companies took the stage to…
As CIX 2013 Crowns Champion, Here’s a Few Canadian Startups We Enjoyed
This year’s Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) wrapped up yesterday evening after an energetic day, involving Canada’s…