Waterloo Startups Strut Their Stuff In Toronto at Series 401 Event
Ten out of the 16 startups that pitched at today’s Series 401 event at OneEleven coworking space in Toronto (otherwise…
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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…
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo to Speak at FounderProject Event in December
Twitter‘s CEO will be the keynote speaker at FounderProject‘s December 4 “FounderChallenge” event,…
Toronto’s Distilus is The World’s Largest Interactive Catalog and Community for Spirits
Spirits- no, not those things from Poltergeist that fly around your great aunt’s house at night, but rather, distilled…
Toronto’s AEON Attire Kickstarter Gloves Crushes Funding Goal
When its really cold out and we don’t feel like taking our winter gloves off before swiping at our iPhones or tablets,…
New Coding School in Toronto Set for January Launch
Brainstation, a new Toronto-based coding school that demands a smaller time and money commitment than other schools like Bitmaker…
PasswordBox CEO on Acquisition: “To Get Our Footprint in San Francisco”
PasswordBox CEO Dan Robichaud told me over the phone that this morning’s acquisition news involving San Francisco-based…
DMZ Startup Flybits Teams Up With City of Ottawa for Navigation App
Toronto-based startup Flybits has teamed up with the City of Ottawa to launch an impressive navigation app. It can tell drivers…
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…
Former FounderFuel Startup InfoActive Eyes a Few Big Months Ahead
Former FounderFuel startup InfoActive and its CEO Trina Chaisson have slowly plied away at their trade since graduating the…
Next 36-Born Atlus App Acquired By Ottawa’s Purple Forge Corp
A startup created as a result of the Next 36 program has been acquired by Purple Forge Corp. Atlus is an app serving as a…
Vancouver’s MIO SportWatch Makers Report Tripled Sales
As the craze for various forms of smartwatch and wearable technology continues, one Canadian company out of Vancouver is reporting…
FinancialForce Acquires Burlington’s Vana Workforce for HCM Software Solution
It’s been interesting to observe the rise of “HCM” (Human Capital Management) software and the various acquisitions…
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…
Bearded Englishmen Make Inaugural Stop in North America Tonight for Silicon Drinkabout
They’re three men from London, England who sport beards, host events called “Don’t Pitch Me, Bro,”…