MaRS and Virgin Unite Canada partner to create impact venture fund Douglas Soltys December 12, 2014 This morning at the MaRS Discovery District, Sir Richard Branson announced a new initiative between MaRS and Virgin Unite Canada,…
Waterloo’s GTAN-START Contest Names its Eight Startup Finalists Joseph Czikk April 29, 2014 Waterloo Region’s GTAN-START Pitch Contest has named its eight startup finalists. They’ll compete for three $5,000…
Canada Gold Corporation changes name to STEM 7 Capital, appoints Sunil Sharma Ian Hardy June 26, 2013 Pending the usual regulatory approvals, Canada Gold Corporation announced today that they’ve officially changed their…
“Microsoft Ventures” bundles existing initiatives together Ian Hardy June 25, 2013 Microsoft announced Microsoft Ventures today. A combination of several initiatives that already exist, but now brought together…
BDC Venture Capital to invest $100 million into Energy/Cleantech opportunities Ian Hardy June 20, 2013 BDC Venture Capital has been around since 2001 and today they’ve promised to invest $100 million into “current…