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Jared Lindzon

Jared Lindzon

Jared Lindzon is a freelance journalist and public speaker based in Toronto. Lindzon's reporting focuses on the future of work, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation. Beyond his regular columns in Fast Company's WorkLife section and The Globe & Mail's Careers section, Lindzon has also been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, The BBC, TIME Magazine, Rolling Stone, Fortune Magazine and many more. As a public speaker, interviewer and moderator Lindzon frequently shares the insights he's gathered through his reporting at conferences and events around the world. Lindzon received an MA in Journalism and an Honours BA in Media Studies from Western University.

Canadian Startup News, FundingAugust 22, 2013<August 22, 2013

Edmonton Transportation Startup Drivewyze Recieves $7.5 Million in Series A Funding

Drivewyze, a subsidiary of Edmonton-based Intelligent Imaging Systems (ISS), a transportation technology company, announced…

Canadian Startup News, GrowthAugust 22, 2013<August 22, 2013

Strong Community and Government Support Make Canada One of The Best Places on Earth To Make Videogames

Canada kicks ass at making videogames. From major console game producers in Vancouver and Montreal to the independent mobile…

Canadian Startup News, LaunchesAugust 22, 2013<August 22, 2013

Toronto-based Qwyrk Media launches App that adds Audio to Messaging and Social Media

Between email, text messages, Facebook, Instagram, and Vine, there are many ways to send and share photos and videos already,…

Tech InnovationAugust 21, 2013<August 21, 2013

RBC Generator Makes $500,000 Investment in MaRS Cleantech Fund

RBC Generator, a $10 million investment pool designated for companies addressing social and environmental issues, closed its…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 21, 2013<August 21, 2013

New Study Suggests Canadians Don’t Like to Shop Online

According to a by RetailMeNot.ca, the Texas-based digital coupon retailer that made its way into Canada earlier this summer,…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 20, 2013<August 20, 2013

Canadian Military Tests Waterloo-Made Stealthy Snowmobile

When the Canadian Military wanted to reinvent the snowmobile, they didn’t have to look far for help. Reaching out to manufacturers…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 19, 2013<August 20, 2013

Extreme Venture Partners Rumored to Close Startup Fund

Tech companies in Canada looking for to raise a seed-round may soon find it even harder to secure funding, as rumors circulate…

FundingAugust 19, 2013<August 19, 2013

TELUS Fund Seeks to Finance Canadian Health and Wellness Productions

Calling all Canadian production companies. TELUS recently announced the launch of a new fund to help Canadian producers create…

Canadian Startup News, LaunchesAugust 16, 2013<August 17, 2013

Toronto Startup MenYou Hopes to Modernize the Restaurant Ordering Experience

Restaurants remain one of the last establishments that haven’t been touched by modern technology, but one Toronto-based startup…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 16, 2013<August 17, 2013

Three Canadian Cities Ranked Top 20 Most Active Startup Scenes (Infographic)

Canada is climbing the international ranks when it comes to startup activity. According to Startup Genome’s Startup Ecosystem…

LaunchesAugust 14, 2013<August 14, 2013

Just Eat launches mobile app, aims to process $50 million worth of food orders

One of the easiest tasks in the world got a little bit easier today, as the Canadian branch of JUST-EAT.ca, a food delivery…

FundingAugust 14, 2013<August 14, 2013

$900,000 DFATD Grant Helps Deploy Canadian-made Disaster Relief Technology Around the World

A Mississauga-based company that provides mobile solutions for humanitarian aid workers received a $900,000 grant today from…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 13, 2013<August 13, 2013

Canadian Colo’s New State of The Art Data Centre in Montreal Passes Unexpected Test

After passing the ultimate test, successfully keeping its lights on while the rest of the area remained in darkness, Canadian…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 13, 2013<August 13, 2013

Communitech and Partners Launch Big Data Project called DATA.BASE

Communitech, a Warterloo-based hub for the region’s emerging and established technology community, announced today a new…

Canadian Startup NewsAugust 12, 2013<August 12, 2013

Wattpad’s new Fan Funding pilot program hopes to revive struggling publishing industry

The publishing industry is currently experiencing turmoil it hasn’t seen since the invention of the printing press, but one…

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