FounderProject Crowns McGill Student Startup As University-Wide Competition Winner
FounderProject, the Montreal-based student-run venture capital firm that held a series of events throughout Ontario and Quebec…
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Five Reasons Why the Time is Now to Launch a Startup
Ask a 4th year business class âhow many of you want to be entrepreneurs?â and about half the class will raise their hands.…
Vancouver’s Medeo Thinks the Future of Healthcare is Right in Front of Us
Iâve seen the future of healthcare: itâs my doctorâs presence on the screen in front of me. From the comfort of my home,…
GROWtalks Announces Late January Vancouver Date
San Francisco’s Dealmaker Media is coming to Vancouver once again. GROWtalks, the popular one-day events inspired by…
Mashable Picks Montreal’s InfoActive As One of Its Kickstarter Favourites for 2014
British-American tech and social media news blog Mashable listed its top Kickstarter gadgets for 2014 and one Canadian startup’s…
Montreal McGill Students Accepted into Startup Chile’s New Cohort
Montreal-based encrypted social network startup Syme has been accepted into Startup Chile’s ninth generation, announced…
Vancouver’s Launch Academy Releases Startup Stats After 18 Months
Vancouver-based Launch Academy recently released an infographic detailing some of the stats revolving around the incubator-coworking…
Calgary Mobile Development Agency Releases New App for Wine Enthusiasts
Calgary-based mobile development agency Mobility Quotient has released a new app for wine enthusiasts, the first in a series…
McRock Capital Announces Initial Closing of New $50 Million Fund
McRock Capital, the Toronto-based investment firm cofounded by Scott MacDonald and Whitney Rockley, has announced the initial…
Go on Social Media; Edmonton’s Empire Avenue Reward’s with Music, Movies and eBooks
Edmonton-based startup Empire Avenue today announced that it will reward social media users with a new virtual currency called…
Several BC Startups Named Finalists in Small Business BC Awards
British Columbians have voted and the top ten B.C. businesses in eight award categories have been announced as part of the…
Cisco Canada To Invest $4 Billion in Ontario High Tech Workforce
In early September I wrote a feature for the Financial Post, basically trying to say that Cisco has a lot of money north of…
How Do the $150K BDC Convertible Notes Work?
Yesterday we covered a story about three startups from the Maritime provinces who received $150,000 in funding from the Business…
Windsor’s Tiksoo Uses Phone Monitoring to Save Businesses Headaches
It may not be the sexiest space, but Windsor-based phone number monitoring platform Tiksoo can save businesses thousands of…
Montreal Startup Launches to Provide Gambling Website Analysis
Montreal-based startup PlayOnline launched today, a site that provides players with reviews and current information about…