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UNBSJ Offers Sales Course for MBAs

  • Jul 14, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

On July 20, a pilot project will begin at the University of New Brunswick Saint John that will advance the cause of teaching sales at Atlantic Canadian universities.

The MBA program offered at the Saint John campus will begin a new special topic

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Briefs: STI-PopRx, Propel, Volta

  • Jul 13, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

STI Technologies partners with PopRX

PopRx, whose mobile pharmacy app helps people to manage their medication, has partnered with Halifax-based STI Technologies’ innoviCares program to offer Canadians a mobile solution to their healthcare needs.

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Shaham Launches ‘EBay for Kids’

  • Jul 12, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based BuyMyLemonade.com, has unveiled a crowdfunding campaign with the aim of building sales for its product, which teaches young people entrepreneurship through online sales.

The company was founded by CEO Guy Shaham and chief IT Officer

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Briefs: Navigate event, Startup Awards

  • Jul 11, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Forum for business resources takes place next week

Aspiring and established business owners will converge on the Mount St. Vincent University campus next week to attend a reverse trade show focused on the business resources available in Nova

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Jobs of the Week: MindSea, Kinduct

  • Jul 11, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

A couple of opportunities for specialized developers in Halifax are the focus of our Jobs of the Week column today.

MindSea Development, a Halifax company that develops apps for iOS and Android systems, is hiring an Android mobile software

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PhotoDynamic Lands Funding from FAN

  • Jul 08, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based PhotoDynamic Inc. has raised funding from members of the First Angel Network, which will help bring its oral hygiene product to market.

Formerly called Fenol Farm, PhotoDynamic has developed a system that kills plaque buildup on teeth

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Shaw Extends CarbonCure’s Tech

  • Jul 08, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Shaw Brick, Atlantic Canada’s oldest concrete masonry producer, has implemented CarbonCure Technologies’ sustainable technology across its entire production line.

CarbonCure, a Halifax green building materials company, has been working with Shaw

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NB Biomatrix Aims for 2017 Production

  • Jul 07, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

In about a year, the co-founders of NB Biomatrix hope their company will have a plant in Saint John producing a solution that can help to clean heavy metals from the most contaminated water sites around the world.

CEO Jeff Jennings and chief

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SimplyCast Had 37% Growth in 2015

  • Jul 07, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

SimplyCast, the Dartmouth company dedicated to marketing automation, said Wednesday its revenue increased 37 percent in 2015.

With clients in 175 countries, SimplyCast is a leading provider of interactive and multi-channel communication software

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EY Nominates 26 in Atlantic Canada

  • Jul 07, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Several members of the Atlantic Canadian startup community are featured among the 26 finalists named Wednesday for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Atlantic 2016 awards program.

The list of nominees includes entrepreneurs whose names appear

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EY Nominates Diva, Aeryon, Miovision

  • Jul 07, 2016

Three companies from Waterloo Region have been nominated for the 2016 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Ontario awards.

The global accountancy consultancy announced the nominees for the competitions across the country on Wednesday, including 50 nominees

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Funding Ramps Up in Newfoundland

  • Jul 06, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

After the funding announcements emerged from St. John’s, the postings began to appear for job openings with the companies.

Clockwork Fox Studios, Sentinel Alert, HeyOrca!, and Sequence Bio had all just raised money from local institutions and were

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