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Tom Emrich

Sometimes called the “man from the future” Tom Emrich is a leading voice in wearable technology as an investor, community builder and influencer. His passion for this space is driven by his belief that wearable tech plays a critical role in our human evolution.

February 5, 2014

Wearable Tech Companies Start To Use the F Word

Yesterday, Fitbit officially announced their partnership with luxury fashion designer Tory Burch. The designer will be working…

Bionym Nymi Devices
February 4, 2014

Toronto’s Bionym Announces The First Wearable Bitcoin Wallet

Bitcoin will be getting a whole lot easier and more secure to use later this year. Bionym announced today that the first application…

February 3, 2014

Pebble AppStore Marks Shift in Wearable Tech

Pebble officially launched their appstore today for iOS users with Android to follow. The store resides within an update to…

January 30, 2014

Vancouver’s UrtheCast Installs Space Station Cameras in Prep To Stream the World

Yesterday marked another giant step for mankind as two imaging cameras were  successfully installed on the Russian side of…

January 29, 2014

Canadian “Hackathon on Wheels” Prepares for North American StartupBus Competition

You and a team of strangers on a bus for seventy-two hours on the way from Toronto to SXSW to launch a startup. This is the…

January 23, 2014

Canadian Wearable Companies Represent at SXSW

Six Canadian companies have been selected as finalists in the sixth annual SXSW Accelerator competition. More than 500 companies…

January 6, 2014

How Wearable Tech Will Forever Change Marketing & Advertising

One of the most powerful benefits of wearable technology is the gathering of personal data. For activity trackers, such as…

December 24, 2013

Crowdfunding Canada 2013: Hits, Misses and Drama

2013 was the year of crowdfunding. This year eleven Kickstarter projects joined the million-dollar club and Indiegogo had its…

Griflens
December 4, 2013

Startup Weekend Maker Edition Showcases Products That Marry Offline with Online

Startup Weekend Maker Edition wrapped up last weekend in Toronto. The 54-hour event saw eleven teams present working prototypes…

ideaBOOST
November 22, 2013

A Closer Look at ideaBOOST’s Newly Graduated Second Cohort

ideaBOOST’s second cohort graduated this week after an in intense four-month bootcamp. The six companies took the stage to…

November 20, 2013

Online Menswear Innovators Frank & Oak Open Brick and Mortar Locations

Frank & Oak are taking their threads offline by opening two new brick and mortar locations in Montreal and Toronto. The…

Posh iMirror
November 18, 2013

POSH View’s iMirror Lowers Price, Adds Gesture To Save Kickstarter Campaign

We spend an average of 18 minutes a day or 168 hours a year in front of a mirror doing anything from shaving, brushing our…

November 12, 2013

Former Top Hat COO Andrew D’Souza Joins Bionym As President

Bionym, the company behind the Nymi heartbeat authentication bracelet set to disrupt the authentication and password space,…

Google Glass
November 11, 2013

Google Stops Disabling Resold Glass Devices (But They’re Still Not Ok With It)

If you are frothing at the mouth for a pair of Google Glass, you may not have to wait until sometime next year to get your…

November 8, 2013

Montreal’s Frank & Oak Takes PwC’s Innovator of the Year

The PwC Vision To Reality awards are a celebration of Canadian entrepreneurship and a chance to raise up some or our most dynamic…

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