Sitting in the audience at the Launch36 DemoDay last June, Marc Gallant turned to a friend and said, “I got to get me some of that.”

When the startup accelerator held its most recent DemoDay last week, Gallant was on stage, presenting his

When Trevor Hickey began his startup in his home town of St. John’s last year, he often wished he had remained in Vancouver, or another city where there was a structured startup community and shared office facilities.

But now he’s found that

Hot Spot Parking, an app to help cure the pain of downtown parking, won Startup Weekend New Brunswick in Fredericton yesterday, but I’m not sure that was the biggest news from the event.

The big story really took place Friday evening, when about

MyFarmers’Market, a website and app that allow online purchases of organic food, on Thursday night won the Halifax Entrepreneurship Expo’s Startup Sunday, a $10,000 pitch competition for teams of Saint Mary’s University students and entrepreneurs.

Canadian triathlete Simon Whitfield tried a new piece of technology as he prepared for the 2012 Olympics in London — a video app from a Halifax startup called UpMyGame.

Training at his home in Victoria, B.C., Whitfield used UpMyGame to videotape

Trevor MacAusland is about half-way to his goal.

In the autumn of 2011, the Executive Director of PropelICT announced the tech advocacy group in New Brunswick would start an accelerator called Launch36 with the goal of nurturing 36 companies

TotalPave, a Fredericton startup founded by brothers Drew and Coady Cameron, has won the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation’s 2013 Breakthru business plan competition for its system to help cities and towns assess road conditions.

The company,

Trevor Hickey believes crowdfunding can solve what is becoming a huge problem for young adults -- student debt.

Hickey is on the verge of launching FundUni, a St. John's -based startup that aims to help students raise money online for their

RTV Group, the Saint John startup producing predictive analytics software to help fight drunk driving, is looking for about a half-million dollars in financing to get its initial product out the door.

It could take a big step in that direction

As they head toward the Breakthru finals on Wednesday, brothers Drew and Coady Cameron are working on the branding and algorithms for their nascent product, TotalPave.

TotalPave is a Fredericton startup that aims to revolutionize the way cities

Mikeal Abramoff believes he’s on the cutting edge of a big Internet story — community marketplaces for short-term accommodation.

Abramoff is the founder of Saint John-based Store It Squirrel, which links people needing storage with those who

SimplyCast, the Dartmouth-based multi-channel marketing company, has announced the launch of a paid internship program for high school students -- the only one of its kind in Canada.

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