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15 Companies to Present at AVF

  • May 04, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The Atlantic Venture Forum has unveiled the 15 companies that will present at the 2016 edition of the conference, which will be held in Halifax June 22 and 23.

The list features eight early-stage and seven growth-stage companies, including

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ImmediaC To Beta-Test Imagine That

  • May 03, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Half a decade after first conceiving of an online wardrobe management tool, Debbie Fraser and John Leahy are preparing to beta-test their mobile app that helps people choose clothes.

Leahy owns Bedford-based web development company ImmediaC and has

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NBIF Innovation Vouchers Hit $1.3M

  • May 03, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation said Monday it provided $1.3 million in funding for small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs, through its Innovation Voucher Fund in 2015-16.

Through the fund, NBIF provides as much as $80,000 to SMEs to

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Jobs of the Week: 3 New Postings

  • May 02, 2016
  • Scott Moreira

This week we are featuring three new postings on the Entrevestor Job Board – one each from Dash Hudson of Halifax, Remsoft Inc. of Fredericton and Clockwork Fox Studios of St. John’s.

Dash Hudson, a developer of Instagram retail solutions, is

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Dal Team To Join Startup Bus in Tampa

  • Apr 29, 2016
  • Carol Moreira

Aspiring entrepreneurs often go to great lengths to boost their creativity and connections. Now, a trio of students hope to raise enough money to become the first Atlantic Canadians to travel on a Startup Bus.

Similar in concept to the Startup

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Briefs: Propel, Startup Grind, IBMC

  • Apr 29, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Propel Demo Day Set for June 21

Atlantic Canadian accelerator Propel ICT has announced that its next Demo Day will be held June 21 at Neptune Theatre in Halifax.

The event featuring company presentations will begin at 5:30 pm, and is being held on

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Venor Buys Assets of Equals6

  • Apr 28, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Executive search firm Venor has bought the assets of Equals6, a career-focused social network for students, for an undisclosed price.

Halifax-based Equals6 was designed to be a place where students could discuss career prospects, as opposed to

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Innovation Week Starts in NB

  • Apr 28, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Innovation Week is taking place in New Brunswick over the next week with a range of events across the province.

The annual celebration began last night with the Open Data Awards in Saint John, which leads into the Canadian Open Data Summit in the

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InTheChat Partners with Facebook

  • Apr 27, 2016
  • Sabina Wex

InTheChat announced at Facebook’s recent F8 Conference that it can now offer Facebook Messenger as a platform for enterprises worldwide, allowing companies greater reach and flexibility when dealing with customers.

The Waterloo-based company offers

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NPC: ‘Like Emergence on Steroids’

  • Apr 27, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

When the federal government announced funding in February for Charlottetown-based Natural Products Canada, it was the culmination of several years of effort by the PEI life sciences community.

The PEI BioAlliance first applied to create a natural

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Repable Eyes Analytics for ESports

  • Apr 26, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Heather Anne Carson fully understood she was on to something big with her new startup Repable when she attended the KeSPA eSport championship in South Korea last autumn.

Operating out of Moncton and Toronto, Repable collects and analyzes data

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Eigen Raises $1.4M, Names CEO

  • Apr 25, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Eigen Innovations Inc. has a new CEO and $1.4 million in fresh funds to help him grow the company.

The Fredericton-based Industrial Internet of Things company has been gaining international attention lately, and now it has named former CTO Scott

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