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January 19, 2016

Startup Canada Podcast: Tadashi Takaoka on opportunities to grow in Latin America

“10 years ago, if you were an entrepreneur, people would refer to you as ‘unemployed’.” – Tadashi Takaoka, Director…

January 12, 2016

“How can we build a billion dollar company and have it be safe and de-risked?” This is a key question for Stephen Partridge…

December 29, 2015

Fun Fact: although 70 per cent of purchases are researched online first, 90-95 percent of transactions are completed in a brick…

December 22, 2015

“Work hard and learn how to deal with your failures, because you’re going to have a lot of them.” – Gerry Pond,…

December 15, 2015

“When we look at great entrepreneurs, they have that natural, burning curiosity and they have that sense of excitement around…

December 8, 2015

“I’m constantly blown away by how much innovation and talent there is here with such a small population.” – Ron…

December 1, 2015

“If you’re passionate about what you do and you work hard, something is going to come out of it.” – Linda Manziaris,…

November 24, 2015

“It is hard to build a business, but 10 years later you’ll be walking down the street and somebody will ask ‘How did…

November 17, 2015

“There’s a huge wealth of innovation and a wealth of startups and their stories need to get out.” – Karen Greve…

November 10, 2015

“In order to finance these failures, you need money.” – Honourable Rafael Barak, Israel’s Ambassador to Canada…

November 3, 2015

“Entrepreneurship is about perseverance and not giving up. It’s important to continue to push that boulder up that hill…

October 28, 2015

“Out of the way entrepreneurs, seniorpreneurs are taking over.” – Wendy Mayhew Mayhew is an advocate for promoting…

October 20, 2015

“We all have a lot to offer and we all have a lot to learn.” Noah Redler is in the trenches, growing the startup ecosystem…

October 13, 2015

“Six years in we’re still pivoting.” – Yona Shtern, Founder and CEO of Beyond the Rack. Although Beyond…

October 6, 2015

“If everyone told you what they wanted, then everyone would have horses.” – Henry Ford, Founder of Ford Motor Company…