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February 9, 2015

HouseIt, a Toronto-based startup, connects new condo developers with emerging designers

HouseIt, a Toronto-based startup, connects new condo developers with emerging designers

Toronto startup connects condo developers with emerging designers

February 5, 2015

This documentary film, directed by Malcom Carter, features the work of theorist Nassim Haramein of The Resonance Project Foundation. It explores new understandings in science that reveal a bigger picture of interconnection. The campaign has raised $264,176 (U.S.), making it the highest-funded documentary on Indiegogo.

This documentary film, directed by Malcom Carter, features the work of theorist Nassim Haramein of The Resonance Project Foundation. It explores new understandings in science that reveal a bigger picture of interconnection. The campaign has raised $264,176 (U.S.), making it the highest-funded documentary on Indiegogo.

Vancouver documentary breaks crowdfunding record on Indiegogo

February 4, 2015

Critics may love to accuse Outbrain Inc. and Taboola of degrading publishers’ websites with tacky content, but the Israeli companies have investors’ attention because readers are clicking away

Critics may love to accuse Outbrain Inc. and Taboola of degrading publishers’ websites with tacky content, but the Israeli companies have investors’ attention because readers are clicking away

The next big IPO out of Israel is just a few clicks away

February 4, 2015

There are a number of good reasons why a startup should consider venture capital (VC) support. Here are five:

There are a number of good reasons why a startup should consider venture capital (VC) support. Here are five:

Five reasons why venture capital support is a good idea for your startup

February 3, 2015

Carrie Rich argues that shifting to a self-sustaining, revenue-driven model is the best way for non-profits to succeed.

Carrie Rich argues that shifting to a self-sustaining, revenue-driven model is the best way for non-profits to succeed.

Why non-profits should consider a revenue-driven model

January 29, 2015

Toronto-based visual product search platform Slyce Inc. has announced its entrance into the mobile couponing space today, following a $6.5-million (U.S.) acquisition of Philadelphia-based SnipSnap.

Toronto-based visual product search platform Slyce Inc. has announced its entrance into the mobile couponing space today, following a $6.5-million (U.S.) acquisition of Philadelphia-based SnipSnap.

Toronto-based Slyce acquires U.S. coupon startup in $6.5-million deal

January 22, 2015

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes an announcement regarding financing for small businesses in St. Catharines, Ontario, January 22, 2015. Harper voiced complete confidence in the Bank of Canada on Thursday and said its surprise interest rate cut this week was appropriate.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes an announcement regarding financing for small businesses in St. Catharines, Ontario, January 22, 2015. Harper voiced complete confidence in the Bank of Canada on Thursday and said its surprise interest rate cut this week was appropriate.

Harper announces more money for small business

January 16, 2015

U.S. startup funding last year was biggest since 2000

January 14, 2015

Cadillac on 2nd

Cadillac on 2nd

Nine extremely clever startup funding stories

January 13, 2015

App Annie will use the funding to support product development, global expansion and potential acquisitions, said Chief Executive Officer Bertrand Schmitt

App Annie will use the funding to support product development, global expansion and potential acquisitions, said Chief Executive Officer Bertrand Schmitt

App Annie raises $55-million to expand mobile-analytics business

December 31, 2014

Top 10 Canadian crowdfunding campaigns of the year

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December 29, 2014

Wealthsimple is using the Internet as a way to offer up investing that’s not only cheap to manage, but algorithmically steady, safe, and predictable

Wealthsimple is using the Internet as a way to offer up investing that’s not only cheap to manage, but algorithmically steady, safe, and predictable

Toronto startup offers really boring, long-term way to accumulate wealth

December 4, 2014

Players take on the roles of famous inventors like Nikola Tesla and Marie Curie constructing fantastical contraptions that make use of steam, heat and electricity and attempt to win a no-holds-barred race through the Swiss Alps.

Players take on the roles of famous inventors like Nikola Tesla and Marie Curie constructing fantastical contraptions that make use of steam, heat and electricity and attempt to win a no-holds-barred race through the Swiss Alps.

Board game raises over $230,000 on Kickstarter

December 2, 2014

Hortonworks loses membership to $1-billion club ahead of IPO

Hortonworks loses membership to $1-billion club ahead of IPO

Hortonworks loses membership to $1-billion club ahead of IPO

November 27, 2014

Introducing Erin Dunham and Matt Kershaw, co-founders of The Other Bird Inc. group which includes a portolio of restaurants including The Alex in Burlington, Ont., Rapscallion Rogue Eatery, Two Black Sheep, Black Sheep Snack Bar and (soon) The Mule in Hamilton, Ont.

Introducing Erin Dunham and Matt Kershaw, co-founders of The Other Bird Inc. group which includes a portolio of restaurants including The Alex in Burlington, Ont., Rapscallion Rogue Eatery, Two Black Sheep, Black Sheep Snack Bar and (soon) The Mule in Hamilton, Ont.

Team behind Hamilton's hottest restaurants raises over $100,000

November 19, 2014

Here to help you generate killer coverage for your company’s campaign is the A to Z guide to conducting media relations for a crowdfunding campaign.

Here to help you generate killer coverage for your company’s campaign is the A to Z guide to conducting media relations for a crowdfunding campaign.

The A to Z guide to media relations for crowdfunding

November 18, 2014

The Kensington Venture Fund has so far raised just over half of its $300-million goal and is seeking out promising funds and companies in the technology, clean tech, IT, telecommunications, and digital media sectors, with a focus on “underserved” markets in Western Canada.

The Kensington Venture Fund has so far raised just over half of its $300-million goal and is seeking out promising funds and companies in the technology, clean tech, IT, telecommunications, and digital media sectors, with a focus on “underserved” markets in Western Canada.

Canadian venture capital fund raises $160-million

November 14, 2014

Top five online payment systems for your small business

November 12, 2014

Running ballistics on the Dragons' eight silver bullets

November 5, 2014

Toronto startup raises over $450,000 in crowdfunding for drone

October 30, 2014

Introducing Shai Bomze, the president and founder of by Amos, a line of naturally raised pre-cooked and pre-seasoned meats.

Introducing Shai Bomze, the president and founder of by Amos, a line of naturally raised pre-cooked and pre-seasoned meats.

Butcher's son carries on family legacy

October 29, 2014

Joanna is chief Knixpert aka founder and CEO of Knix Wear, a high performance women’s underwear company based in Toronto.

Joanna is chief Knixpert aka founder and CEO of Knix Wear, a high performance women’s underwear company based in Toronto.

Five practical tips for perfecting your pitch to investors

Joanna Griffiths

October 24, 2014

Credit card firms take aim at entrepreneurs’ wallets

October 24, 2014

Simply wishing a customer happy birthday can be a loyalty program, says Dean Mailey, president of Fusion Communications.

Simply wishing a customer happy birthday can be a loyalty program, says Dean Mailey, president of Fusion Communications.

Is a rewards program worth it for a small operation?

October 23, 2014

In this Sept. 27, 2014 photo, a man in a dress shirt and sport jacket skateboards his way along the Venice beach boardwalk in Los Angeles. The relocation of tech companies to southern California is part of a growing movement of U.S. cities seeking to duplicate the formula that turned northern California’s Silicon Valley, slightly south of San Francisco, into a mecca of society-shifting innovation and immense wealth.

In this Sept. 27, 2014 photo, a man in a dress shirt and sport jacket skateboards his way along the Venice beach boardwalk in Los Angeles. The relocation of tech companies to southern California is part of a growing movement of U.S. cities seeking to duplicate the formula that turned northern California’s Silicon Valley, slightly south of San Francisco, into a mecca of society-shifting innovation and immense wealth.

Web surfing meets wave surfing in Southern California's Silicon Beach

October 23, 2014

In this May 25, 2010 file photo, people walk along the beach near the pier in Santa Monica, Calif. The relocation of tech companies to southern California is part of a growing movement of U.S. cities seeking to duplicate the formula that turned northern California’s Silicon Valley, slightly south of San Francisco, into a mecca of society-shifting innovation and immense wealth.

In this May 25, 2010 file photo, people walk along the beach near the pier in Santa Monica, Calif. The relocation of tech companies to southern California is part of a growing movement of U.S. cities seeking to duplicate the formula that turned northern California’s Silicon Valley, slightly south of San Francisco, into a mecca of society-shifting innovation and immense wealth.

In Pictures: So long Silicon Valley. Southern California is the place to be

October 23, 2014

Ian Andrew Bell is the founder of RosterBot, an app that helps amateur sports teams organize their games. In March, he was offered a verbal agreement from four of the five Dragons on CBC, but refused to sign a non-binding term sheet backstage after the show

Ian Andrew Bell is the founder of RosterBot, an app that helps amateur sports teams organize their games. In March, he was offered a verbal agreement from four of the five Dragons on CBC, but refused to sign a non-binding term sheet backstage after the show

Vancouver entrepreneur stirs up trouble backstage on Dragons’ Den

October 22, 2014

If you’re not actively engaged in these 21 things, you are, in effect, leaving money on the table

If you’re not actively engaged in these 21 things, you are, in effect, leaving money on the table

Twenty-one ways to achieve wealth and success

October 15, 2014

Venture capitalists Robin Axon, left, and Duncan Hill of Mantella Venture Partners have arranged the companies they invest in around them, in the same office space.

Venture capitalists Robin Axon, left, and Duncan Hill of Mantella Venture Partners have arranged the companies they invest in around them, in the same office space.

Venture capital’s new style: hands-on

October 13, 2014

Magnet of Business Success

Magnet of Business Success

The 11 rules of highly profitable companies

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