BDC Exec Argues for More ‘Catalytic Partner Financing’ Rather Than Just VC Money
A Business Development of Canada (BDC) executive has taken to the Globe and Mail to argue for the case of “catalytic…
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Vancouver Space Watchers Urthecast Installs More Cameras on ISS
Vancouver-based Urthecast, the new and heavily-funded company that’s trying its best to democratizing earth observation,…
Isaac Raichyk’s New Tinder-esque Dating App is Keeping Him Young
68-Year-old Isaac Raichyk sat from his Toronto offices yesterday as we spoke about his new dating app, Clover, over Skype.…
Canada (Finally) Awards its First Startup Visa
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Chris Alexander was in Vancouver Thursday morning at GrowLab and Launch Academy to…
New Event Seeks to Convince Canuck Expats to Return and Work for Canadian Startups
A group of business leaders in Toronto are seeking to convince Canadian techies working abroad to return home and work within…
Vancouver’s LemonStand Now Available to European Merchants
Vancouver’s ecommerce platform LemonStand is expanding to the European market via a new partnership with German online…
Thunder Bay Ventures Invests in Three Companies from Costarter Accelerator Program
Thunder Bay Ventures has invested $50,000 in three companies that recently graduated Thunder Bay’s Costarter accelerator…
[Infographic] 11 Essential Ingredients Every Crowdfunding Campaign Needs
Vancouver’s Fundrazr has released a new infographic explaining the “11 Essential Ingredients Every Crowdfunding…
GoalMinded Tackles Mental Wellness in the Work Space
Many of us have heard about the hard-working, hard-playing reality of investment banking and other financial gigs on Wall…
Life of a Porn ‘Star’: How This Montrealer Helped Build Adult Mobile, Part Three
Brandon Reti had it all: the high-paying gig, the first-class everything and the ability to make decisions that would rake…
Desire2Learn Launches New Integrated Learning Platform called Brightspace
Waterloo-based learning platform software startup Desire2Learn has partially rebranded and named its new integrated learning…
Indiegogo Canada Moves in to MakeWorks, Will Collaborate on ‘First of its Kind’ Campaign
Indiegogo is moving its Canadian offices to Mike Stern’s MakeWorks coworking space dedicated to both physical and digital…
This Waterloo Entrepreneur Just Launched the Worst/Funniest Thing Ever If You Want Out of a Date
Vandelay Industries’ George Costan…I mean Waterloo entrepreneur Ivan Lukianchuk has launched a new solution that…
Vancouver’s ClearlyContacts Acquires Former Employee’s Startup in ShoeMe.ca
Vancouver’s ClearlyContacts went on a bit of a shopping spree as it announced this morning the acquisition of both Vancouver-based…
Xagenic receives additional financing from BDC Capital
December of last year saw MaRS Innovation’s first start-up Xagenic announce a $20 million Series B financing round. The…