Extreme Startups, FounderFuel and GrowLab to Put on Joint Pitch Event at Startup Fest
Three of Canada’s longest-serving accelerator programs are putting on a joint pitching event for BDC-backed startups…
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Canadians Are More Mobile-Savvy Than Others Around the World, Says New PayPal Study
Ahead of a global rebrand, PayPal has launched a study that says “Canadians are ready to embrace mobile.” According…
Former 500 Startups Partner Paul Singh is Challenging Canadian Entrepreneurs
A US-based former investor with 500 Startups is saying that Canadian entrepreneurs need to get a bit more gutsy. It’s…
Life of a Porn ‘Star’: How This Montrealer Helped Build Adult Mobile, Part One
Brandon Reti helped build the mobile division of one of the largest and most successful adult entertainment companies in the…
Hacked: Festival Announces Speakers
Vancouver’s inaugrual Hacked: Festival has announced the first round of programming for its event August 11 –…
Incoming Accelerator Centre CEO Calls Waterloo “The Best Place in the World for Startups”
Dr. Paul Salvini seemed more of a selfless fan of the Kitchener-Waterloo startup region in general than the program he’s…
For CodeCamp 2014 Organizers, Every Kid Deserves to Learn to Code
CodeCamp 2014 is coming up at the end of this month in Vancouver, and it promises kids and teens up to grade 12 the chance…
Kitchener Startup ConcertNinja “Overturns” Federal Tour Tax for Musicians
Kitchener startup ConcertNinja says it helped overturn a federal law requiring foreign musicians to pay a hefty $450 “tour…
Getting By With a Little Help from MyBestHelper
“Necessity… the mother of invention.” – Plato Beyond death and taxes the world holds few absolute truths. Yet,…
Toronto’s YEDI Incubator to Graduate Second Cohort on Friday
After the York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) incubated its first cohort of startups, those companies ended…
Northern Uprising: eCommerce in Canada to Hit $34 Billion by 2016
Canadian ecommerce is set to hit $34 billion by 2016, according to a new infographic by Nextopia, a Toronto-based startup that…
Vancouver’s Nettle’s Tale Appeals to a Realistic View of Women’s Bodies
Forget unrealistic portrayals of women’s bodies being shoved in our faces by advertisements- make way for Nettle’s…
The First Five Colour 3D Printer from Cambridge Is Doing Quite Well on Kickstarter
RoVa3D, the first “five material/colour liquid cooled 3D printer” from Cambridge’s ORD Solutions, has easily…
Talking Data with a Really Big Nerd: DataHero’s Chris Neumann
There’s no escaping the fact that data is a hot topic and big business. However, so much of the buzz about data is usually…
FounderFuel’s Accelerator Rally is Coming Back to the International Startup Festival
Montreal’s FounderFuel accelerator program and the International Startup Festival are throwing their second annual Accelerator…