Recon Instruments is on a Roll with New Funding from Motorola Solutions
“It’s so tough to make a prototype in this space. You need money.” Said Recon Instruments co-founder and CEO Dan Eisenhardt.…
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Check Out Branham Group’s Top 25 Canadian Up-And-Coming ICT Startups
The Branham Group today has released its 2014 list of the top 25 Canadian up-and-coming ICT companies. Most of them fall under…
BDC Introduces New Resiliency Award, Says It’s Okay to Fail
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is introducing another award for Canadian entrepreneurs. Back in January the…
Regional Finalists Revealed for the BDC Mentorship Award
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and the Canadian Business Youth Foundation (CYBF) today announced the regional…
“Nobody Gives a S*** Anymore”: Life As a Failed Startup CEO
Last month I attended a startup event called FailCamp, which sought to bring entrepreneurs together to celebrate failure. It…
Jim Balsillie Says Canada’s Innovation Woes Revolve Around Intellectual Property
Former BlackBerry cofounder Jim Balsillie told a crowd on Thursday that Canada’s woeful innovation issues have nothing…
Report: Canadians Are Taking Kindly to Shopping Apps
According to new research from IDC Canada, there’s a shift going on in interactive shopping: 69 percent of Canadians…
“It Was An Abusive Relationship”: Canadian Cofounder Tells a Cautionary Tale
There have been a lot articles written about how to find the best cofounder, but I figured I’d write one about what happens…
Canadian Venture Capital Had Some Big Wins in Q1 of This Year
Ahh Q1- the fresh new beginnings of the year, when the snow melts and the Maple Leafs’ playoff hopes shatter before our…
New Report on Industrial Internet of Things Pegs Industry at $19 Billion
A new report prepared by Toronto’s McRock Capital dove into Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) industry, detailing…
BMO Is The First Major Canadian Bank To Say It Would Be Open to Bitcoin
The head of one of Canada’s major banks said he would be open to Bitcoin transactions, provided that the cryptocurrency…
Ontario University Students Win Federal Government’s CODE Appathon
It’s official: Tony Clement crowned two university students from the University of Waterloo-Stratford and the University…
The National CrowdFunding Association Likes Where Things Are Headed in Canada
The National Crowdfunding Association (NCFA) has publicly applauded the work of several provinces in pushing proposals for…
Inaugural Canadian Technology Leaders Awards Happen Tonight in Toronto (And Rob Ford Gives An Award Out!)
The inaugural Canadian Technology Leaders Awards are happening tonight in Toronto’s swanky Distillery District. The show…
Bitcoin Evangelist Anthony Di Iorio on The Future of “This Amazing Technology”
Anyone who’s been following Canadian media attention on Bitcoin lately may have heard the name Anthony Di Iorio, whether…