Vancouver 2015 tech trends: talent & culture
2015 promises continued growth and more success stories from Vancouver’s technology community. With the BCTIA ($10.4M),…
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Reflecting on 2014: The big issue, the big idea, and the big win
Every Canadian technology startup that’s delighting and delivering value to its customers, while creating a meaningful workplace…
My Top 14 Canadian Tech Moments of 2014
This year, I found myself in Toronto’s tech community. I don’t just mean “found myself” as in I stumbled…
MaRS study says the Toronto startup money is in health and cleantech
Last week, MaRS’ Data Catalyst team released the results from its survey of Toronto region startups. In addition to demographic…
MaRS study shows Toronto startups are ethnically diverse, but predominantly male
The MaRS Data Catalyst team has published a new study that provides an interesting snapshot of Toronto startups. Surveying…
Series 401 builds bridge between Toronto and Kitchener-Waterloo
The second annual Series 401 event took place this past week at MaRS. Initially a joint venture between Communitech and OneEleven,…
Halifax’s Startup Scene Isn’t Trying to Copy Anyone, Rather Just Trying to Be Itself
About a week ago we published a story on the incoming CEO of Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre, who confidently said Waterloo…
Vancouver Tech Startups Honoured at BCTIA’s Technology Impact Awards
Several Vancouver-based startups and other technology companies were honoured at last week’s Technology Impact Awards,…
Waterloo Startups Voltera, Edusight and TrendRadius all Shine at GTAN|START Competition
Three startups from Kitchener-Waterloo region have been awarded $5,000 after pitching their ideas at the GTAN|START Competition…
Check Out This Infographic on Wearable Tech’s Current Landscape
Wearable World, a San Francisco-based news and wearable information website, has released this great infographic detailing…
BCTIA Names Several Startups Among Impact Award Finalists
Today the BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) announced the finalists for the 2014 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs).…
Square Brings Back College Code Camp for Women, Canadians Encouraged to Apply
San Francisco-based Square, the mobile payment processing outfit of Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey, is ready to host its third…
High School Students in Vancouver to Pitch Tech Investors Thursday
A group of 30 high school students in Vancouver will play the startup pitching game this Thursday as they pitch local entrepreneurs,…
Moving to a New City? Navut Will Tell You Everything You Need to Know
Montreal-based Navut is all set to pitch their idea to CBC’s Dragons’ Den. It’s not the usual kind of pitch…
Waterloo Accelerator Centre Graduates blueRover and Trustpoint Innovations
Two startups have graduated from Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre, a program dedicated to accelerating technology entrepreneurship.…