RunGo jumps hurdles on the startup trail with new pivot
byThe RunGo app relaunched with a new design in the Apple store last week, as part of a pivot to win over a new market. The Vancouver-based…
Growth
#GROWconf 2015: Magic Tech, Winterizing VCs, and Maudlin CEOs
by“Living in a connected world.” That was the overriding theme from GROW 2015 in Whistler last week. It resonated…
Tilt talks money, expansion, and why Canadians are boring
bySome services, like Yelp, solve a problem of finding a great restaurant. Others, like Uber, the problem of finding a cab. Tilt…
Montreal smart garment startup Heddoko selected Innovation World Cup Finalist
byMontreal-based smart garment startup Heddoko is headed to Munich next week to vie for the title of “Innovator of the…
Vidyard Raises $18M To Grow Its Video Marketing Platform
byKitchener-based Vidyard just announced an epic $18M series B raise, because we’re all watching videos, all the time. “The…
Start Small and End Big: Four Easy Strategies to Get Your Small Business Online Buzz
bySocial media has changed the way small businesses engage with customers, promote their products and increase brand awareness,…
The Future Looks Bright: Internet Advertising Revenues to Hit $7.2 Billion by 2018
byInternet advertising revenues are expected to hit it big in Canada by 2018, while mobile advertising is growing at particularly…
Wearable Market in Canada Expected to Explode, IDC Canada Says
byIDC Canada just published its first report on the emerging market of wearable tech. The study, which takes a look at the Canadian…
The World of Content Is No Longer Flat, Going 360 Degrees with Bublcam
byIt was 1492 when Columbus sailed the sea to prove his theory that the world wasn’t flat but round instead. His discovery…
Vancouver’s Earth Camera Makers UrtheCast Spent $3.9 million in Q1 2014
byIf you’ve ever wondered just how much it costs to build one of Canadian technology’s most anticipated innovations…
Check Out This Infographic on Wearable Tech’s Current Landscape
byWearable World, a San Francisco-based news and wearable information website, has released this great infographic detailing…
New York’s Handybook, the “Uber for Household Services” Expands to Toronto
byYesterday was a big day for Handybook, the New York-based startup backed with $15.7 million in venture capital. The startup…
Check Out This Quality Infographic on Wearables
byNorth Vancouver-based research and development firm in wearable technology, Vandrico, has released a well-put together and…
Is 3D Printing Actually Headed Towards Mainstream Adoption?
by3-D printing to me remains a technology for nerds or makers, accessible to most people only through what they read on the web.…
Thalmic Labs Flexes Its Gesture Control Arm in New Myo Demo Videos
byWith alpha units of the Myo now in the hands of developers, we are starting to really see the power of this game changing wearable…