OMERS Ventures Looks for These Three Attributes When Investing Into a Startup
OMERS Ventures, the investment arm of pension fund OMERS, has a core focus in the technology, media, telecommunications, clean…
Canadian Startup News
Fleet Management Startup Routific Launches Around the World Today
Vancouver startup Routific has launched its fleet management platform today to select cities around the world. Previously the…
Doing it All: Hardware Meets Software at the IoT Design Shop
âSoftware is eating the world, but hardware gives it teeth,â was Renee DiRestaâs (Principle, OATV) comment at the first…
Calgary Startup that Helps Bitcoin Transact with Traditional Banks Raises $8.5 Million
Calgary’s Redfall Technologies Inc. (a.k.a Vogogo) has raised $8.5 million in funding for its Bitcoin risk management…
Thalmic Labs shows Myo prototype history
Thalmic Labs recently announced that pre-orders for Myo, its gesture control armband, topped 40,000 units. Developers have…
Cape Breton University’s UIT Startup program now accepting applications, five spots reserved for women
UIT Startup is a new 11-month program based out of Cape Breton University. The goal is incredibly inspiring: Developing Startup…
Snip.ly surpasses 10 million clicks, a whopping increase of 9 million in 1-month
Michael Cheng previously stated in an interview with us that he’s a âalways been a believer of go big or go home.â…
OTI Lumionics is Reinventing a Light Bulb with Organic Sheets of Light
Why settle for LED light pods when your whole ceiling could turn into a light-emitting surface thatâs softly, dimly lit?…
WSU Business School Names Canada Second Best Location to Start a Company
A new infographic put together by Washington State University’s School of Business has named Canada as the second best…
Chance Trip to Montreal Leads Guelph Startup into FounderFuel
Jason Ernst said that when the leaders of Montreal’s FounderFuel accelerator program asked them for their investor deck…
InboundCon 2014 Looks to Please the Startup Marketers
The St. James Conference Centre in downtown Toronto will play host to InboundCon 2014, a conference that will bring together “world…
2014 Startup Fest: Over 1,500 Patrons, $200K In Investments Given Out
Early July’s International Startup Festival in Montreal didn’t fail to deliver an action packed week with keynotes,…
Indochino Opens the Doors to ‘Flagship Showroom’ in Toronto Today
Indochino, which calls itself the leader in custom menswear, is set to open a “flagship showroom” in Toronto. The…
Twitter CEO Says Canada Among ‘Fastest-Growing Markets’
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo told Globe and Mail reporter James Bradshaw that Canada is among the social media tool’s “fastest-growing…
Five Essential Tips for the Travelling Entrepreneur
Small business owners can rarely afford to take a step out of the office, let alone the country, which make travel plans â even…