Showing all articles in the startups category
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Futurpreneur Canada announces get in the ring competition
08 August 2014 | By Angela Larraguibel in: Announcements, Startups
Get in the Ring is a startup pitch competition and a featured event of Global Entrepreneurship Week held by Futurpreneur Canada for the Canadian portion. The competition allows the world’s top entrepreneurs… Read more
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CTA@India Call for Applications
06 August 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements, Small to Mid Size, Startups
Expanding in India is no more a challenge for Canadian entrepreneurs! The Trade Commissioner Service in India brings you the Canadian Technology Accelerator in India or “CTA@India”: a unique opportunity… Read more
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Outbound soft-landing program fall 2014 call for applications until Aug. 15
01 August 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements, Startups
Canadian companies can enter new markets and gain exposure to business opportunities around the world for up to three months, while accessing regional support and resources. The CDMN Outbound Soft-Landing… Read more
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Want free Google space at the Hub? Apply by Aug. 8
29 July 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements, Startups
Applications are now open to receive free tenancy for six months in the Google space at the Communitech Hub with perks such as Ignition Day: includes a tour of Google, lunch with key individuals and a… Read more
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Digiday event gives startups a shot at working with Hilton
25 July 2014 | By Angela Larraguibel in: Startups
Digiday will bring together Hilton with a hungry tech startup to solve a marketing problem. Startup entrants must be unfunded, must provide a technology solution to a digital marketing problem and should… Read more
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PumpUp raises $2.4M seed round to scale social fitness app
24 July 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured, Startups
PumpUp has landed $2.4 million in seed financing to help the app scale to meet demand from its ever-growing online community. Its social app combines photo sharing and fitness tracking, allowing users… Read more
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Milestone by milestone, Wagepoint takes on North American payroll software market
24 July 2014 | By Samantha Clark in: Featured, Startups
Wagepoint, Canada’s only online payroll startup, recently surpassing 500 customers and launching in the U.S. this week. Wagepoint is an alternative to the old, frustrating payroll process, and developed… Read more
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Structur3D prints its way to Kickstarter success
22 July 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured, Startups
Communitech HYPERDRIVE company Structur3D Printing celebrates funding the mass production of the Discov3ry paste extruder, which is an add-on for 3D printers, an inexpensive option to use household materials… Read more
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Collaborative video app turns moments into memorable events
17 July 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Featured, Startups
To solve the problem that people experiencing an event together have trouble reliving it later, because each person’s photos and videos wind up scattered across their individual social feeds. Clipter is… Read more
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This Is Your Out, an 'eject button for bad situations,' launches on Indiegogo
15 July 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, Startups
Billed as “an eject button for bad situations,” Lukianchuk has developed This Is Your Out – TIYO, for short – a Bluetooth-enabled key fob that you can press to make a call to your mobile phone. On Tuesday,… Read more