Best Buy and Future Shop Pick Up Roam Mobility Products
Roam Mobility, the Vancouver-based startup that helps Canadians travelling to the US to not get killed by roaming rates, has…
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VC Investment in Canada Jumps by Nearly a Third in 2013 (452 deals with an average size of $4.3 million)
Last year saw 31 percent more venture capital investment in Canada compared to 2012, up to $2 billion from $1.5 billion. In…
Investment Quebec Pitches Ryan Holmes and Hootsuite to Relocate
According to a new blog post by Hootsuite‘s Ryan Holmes, Investment Quebec tried luring the Vancouver-based social media…
Donde Helps You Find The Stuff You Want, Where You Want
Moving forward often involves pulling up well-established roots. Having taken flight from the Vancouver startup community,…
Coastal.com Offering Several Hundreds of Frames For Google Glass Later This Year
Google Glass is about to get a whole lot more stylish as Coastal.com, best known as ClearlyContacts.ca, has announced that…
Nanotips Touchscreen Glove Solution Raises Seven Times its Goal on Kickstarter
Tony Yu and his Vancouver-based startup are in the clear. Nanotips produces and markets a liquid solution designed to make…
2014 Funding Roadshow Formally Invites Entrepreneurs and Funders
Last time we wrote about Fundica’s 2014 Funding Roadshow founder Mike Lee told us the Montreal company had booked nine…
Air Miles Names Winners of the First Annual Small Business Achievement Awards
The Air Miles Reward Program named its winners of the first annual Small Business Achievement Awards at a ceremony in Toronto…
LGTmedical’s “Phone Oximeter” Could Prevent Deaths on a Global Scale
Death is inevitable, but preventable death is a tragedy. In the poorest regions of the world, tragedy happens everyday. The…
The Accelerator Series: FounderFuel
The Accelerator Series is a multi-part spotlight on Canada’s startup accelerators and the people who lead them. Canada’s…
BuildDirect’s Jeff Booth is Always Learning
“Build it and they will come.” A great movie line, but also the mantra of how many tech companies rolled. Remember the…
GIRLsmarts Program is Fostering the Girl Geeks
There’s a huge disconnect. According Statscan, women represented the majority of university graduates in 2011, yet for only…
Can Technology Save us From Ourselves? Talking Connected Machines at Wavefront Wireless Summit
Reality is not universal. Mix one man’s factual with another’s fictional, and somewhere in that ether is another person’s…
FounderDating Sheds Light on New ‘Adviser Hook-up’
Ideas: everyone has a few. Going from an idea, to startup, to a real revenue-producing business is what separates dreamers…
Government of Canada will continue “to address emerging risks, including virtual currencies, such as Bitcoin”
Bitcoin, the cryptography digital currency, has popped up on Canadian soil over the past number of months. Bitcoin ATMs, or…