Shoplocket Wants to Improve The Dreaded Post-Crowdfunding Purgatory
Crowdfunding is increasingly becoming a successful option for makers and entrepreneurs to get their product out to market.…
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Hackernest Sees Global Expansion Thanks to Their No Douchebag Policy
Two and half years ago, twelve nerds gathered around a table in Toronto to share a case of beer and talk about tech. It was…
Beyond 2.0’s New App Won’t Solve the TTC, But it Will Tell You When the Bus is Coming
Ottawa-based startup Beyond 2.0 recently launched its TTC Bus Tracker, a rudimentary web-based app that can make life a tad…
Ten Themes That Will Define the Next Decade of EdTech
This article was written by James Colliander, Ian Fordham and Aron Solomon. The conversation began, innocently enough, in…
MP Tony Clement to Launch “National Open Data Appathon” With U of T
Tony Clement has made a name for himself as Canada’s “techie” MP over the years, from supporting the granting…
Google to Launch First “Doodle 4 Google” Event for Canadian Students
Canadian K-12 students across the country will get to participate in Google’s popular Doodle 4 Google contest, encouraging…
PUSH Wants to Measure Strength, Not Steps
Toronto-based startup PUSH wants to be the first fitness tracking device that measures strength not steps. The device is designed…
The Opera of the Future: My Virtual Dream
Artistic expression took on a whole new meaning this Saturday at Toronto’s Nuit Blanche as one exhibit used the audience’s…
Pixar’s Vancouver Branch Shut Down By Disney, 100 Lose Jobs
Following in Electronic Arts’ footsteps from last winters disastrous 300-person layoffs, Pixar Canada has shuttered it’s…
Vancouver’s RentMoola Means No Paper and All Perks
The payment industry is being disrupted by companies like Stripe and Payfirma, and the smartphone is becoming our wallet.…
Life Long Employment is Dead, Long Live the Entrepreneur
The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well amoung young Canadians. According to a new report from the Council of Ontario…
A Founder Love Story? How This Waterloo Entrepreneur Found His Technical Cofounder
Identify, test, assess. Repeat as required. My startup path started with frustration. As a former TV producer, I wanted a better…
New ScopifyROM App Gives Royal Ontario Museum Visitors an Augmented Experience
If you grew up in the GTA like me, your elementary school experience was likely filled with perennial trips to the Royal Ontario…
CTV’s New Show “The Social” To Give Crowdfunding Pitches A National Audience
If pitching an idea to four women who likely don’t know anything about tech is your thing, then this opportunity might…
Extreme Startups Orchestrates Major Shake-Up, Splits into Three Categories
We didn’t hear much from Marcus Daniels since he took on the position of Extreme Startups’ Managing Director earlier…