Young Business Owners Need Strong Business Strategy As Boomers Look to Retirement, Says Report
Business owners under 35 years of age are twice as likely to be planning a business expansion when compared to owners 55 and…
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Is TellSpec The Star Trek Tricorder We Have Been Waiting For?
One of my favorite internet memes is one that says Star Trek has been predicting the future since 1966. And perhaps itâs…
Is Canada Experiencing A Renaissance for Hardware Startups?
Following the aftermath of BlackBerry’s agreement to a tentative offer from FairFax Financial Holdings (and the inevitable…
Montreal’s La Presse Made the Newspaper Industry’s First Big Bet in the Digital Age: Is It Working?
While the newspaper goliaths were toppling one-by-one, downsizing hundreds and selling off assets that they could no longer…
Vancouver-Born Basis Extends Series B Round to More Than $23 Million
The “wearables” market is poised to grow from 14 million devices shipped in 2011 to as many as 171 million units…
Startup Canada’s Noah Redler: “We Will Be Successful In The Long Term”
It’s true that since launching its national grassroots initiative aimed at mobilizing Canada’s entrepreneurial…
New Brunswick Targets Innovation With New Graduate Scholarships
The Maritimes isn’t exactly a place one would call “red hot” in the Canadian startup space, but it’s…
Can Toronto-based Kiwi Wearables Do for Wearables What Apple Did For Smartphones?
Kiwi Wearables isnât interested in just building the next fitness tracker, health monitor or home automation tool. They actually…
Toronto’s Xtreme Labs Acquired by Pivotal for Huge $65 Million Cash Deal
As per All Things D, Toronto-based mobile agency Xtreme Labs has been purchased for $65 million in cash by San Mateo, California-based…
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…
CVCA Applauds Federal Government’s Venture Capital Action Plan (and Its Recent Wins)
The Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) is extending its “bro-fist” to the federal government, in praising…
UPS Report States Online Shoppers Demand More as E-Commerce Spending Increases
Canadian shoppers are increasingly demanding more from eretailers, and they’re spending more money. The new data came…
ClassDojo,The “World’s Fastest Growing Education Startup”, Launches in Canada
ClassDojo, a Silicon Valley-based education startup with over 17 million teachers and students using its platform, has officially…
MaRS’s new Social Venture Connection Marries Impact Investors with Social Ventures
Thursday marked MaRS Discovery District’s launch of its new Social Venture Connection (SVX), an online impact investing…
PwC Vision to Reality Short List: The BetaKit Cheat Sheet
PwCâs Vision to Reality awards is back for their 10th year and earlier this week PwC announced their short list of twenty…