CONTEST: have your say at #TechVAN on February 23
TechToronto has expanded to the West Coast, with its inaugural TechVancouver event sponsored by Lighthouse Labs, happening…
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Tips from Founder Summit: how to scale your startup
Forget the word âstartupâ for a second. How do you scale up a business? Some of the cityâs early entrepreneurial hopefuls…
Travis Kalanick speaks out: Uberâs CEO on risk, regulation, and women in tech
In downtown Vancouverâs Launch Academy hub for a âfireside chatâ moderated by SheTalksâ Barinder Rasode and Launch…
Girls in Tech Toronto celebrates fifth birthday spotlighting women in tech
When Girls in Tech Toronto (GITT) was founded in 2011 by Neha Khera and Lucia Mariani, ten people showed up to the event, held…
EAâs customer strategy takes its cue from entertainment world
Electronic Arts is a big player in the gaming world. At the recent BC Tech Summit in Vancouver, the company revealed the secret…
Innovation City: Is Vancouverâs tech scene poised to make a quantum leap?
Just the other day, the CEO of one of Vancouverâs most recognized tech startup-turned-unicorns was blasting the cityâs…
LegalX launching legal innovation challenge with Canadian law firm Blakes
When LegalX launched in June last year, Aron Solomon, innovation lead at MaRS, said that the goal of LegalX is to bring a traditional…
Zak Homuth shares Upverterâs (several) near-death experiences
With regular press and an impressive funding round, Upverter co-founder and CEO Zak Homuth admitted that it looks the company…
Mike Wekerle shares commitment to Waterloo at Entrepreneurs Exchange
Whether you know him as a former trader on Bay Street, the television personality on Dragonsâ Den, or simply âWekâ, Michael…
UW & Laurier students show why Waterloo is Canada’s tech hub at #WaterlooHacks
The inaugural Waterloo Hacks, organized this weekend by Communitech and powered by Google Developers, brought over 150 students…
Queen’s Venture Capital Club seeks best Canadian student startup
In an effort to encourage Canadian student entrepreneurs to seriously pursue their ideas, the Queen’s Venture Capital…
ThoughtExchange wins Innovation Showcase at #BCTechSummit
ThoughtExchange, which provides a platform to foster information and collaboration within schools and large organizations,…
Thoughts on the Lean startup from Eric Ries at #BCTECHSummit
You could do worse in getting advice about building your first MVPÂ than from the guy who literally wrote the book. Eric Ries,…
Female Funders kicks off Breakfast Series to inspire 1,000 new angel investors
Kicking off an eight-city event in Toronto, Katherine Hague stood before a full room of female investors â both active and…
#BCTechSummit unveils BC Tech Fund details and more
Money talks â and when youâre doling out $100 million, youâve presumably got a lot to say. Following up from a recent…