A few months after musing with his father about new technologies for the automotive industry, Sam Jesso is one step away from capturing more than $200,000 in seed funding and services to develop such a product.
Jesso heads AutoPulse, a Fredericton startup designing technology that helps auto dealerships monitor their customers’ cars.
Last week, the University of New Brunswick software engineering student found out AutoPulse was a finalist for the Continue Reading
The Centre for Local Prosperity has issued the following press release:
Regional Economics Conference planned for April 2015
(Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia) March 2, 2015. It is widely known that small rural communities in Atlantic Canada are struggling. A regional conference has been organized to address these issues with fresh ideas. The conference is entitled “Local…
Continue ReadingPropel ICT, Atlantic Canada’s startup accelerator, has issued the following press release:
Propel ICT Opens Up Applications For Next Round of Startup Programs
Programs Offered for New Startups or Established Early-Stage Companies.
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – Propel ICT, Atlantic Canada’s startup accelerator, today opened up applications for companies to take part in…
Continue ReadingThe final Fellow application deadline for this year's Venture4Canada cohort is March 1st, 2015.
Venture for Canada is a career accelerator for recent grads, who want to learn how to build a business, while making an impact.
Fellows join a cohort that includes a former Apple engineer, alumni of The Next 36, and a Top 20 Under 20 recipient. Fellows have the opportunity of working at one of Venture for Canada's…
Continue ReadingAfter five years of volunteering as a high school entrepreneurship teacher, Robert Zed is working on a new venture of his own, one that will bring entrepreneurship education to many.
Zed, chairman of Triangle Strategies of Halifax, helps a teacher at Citadel High School teach an entrepreneurship program to Grade 12 students.
“It started when one of my sons took me into school for a show and tell session,”…
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