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Entrevestor Dinner Set for Fredericton
The first Entrevestor Dinner will be held in the Fredericton area May 12, and we hope it will offer members of the startup community a chance to plan lasting improvements to the regional startup ecosystem.
Held with the assistance of the New
Profile: Marc Mansour Ascending
After 14 years in startup wilderness, Halifax biotech company Immunovaccine (IMV) and its Chief Operating Officer Dr. Marc Mansour are exactly where they need to be. With data from clinical trials demonstrating the effectiveness of the IMV
Press Release: Social Enterprise Event
The Pond-Deshpande Centre has issued a press release announcing its Social Enterprise Development Dialogue this week:
Second Social Enterprise Development Dialogue attracts talent from Toronto to Boston
April 15, 2014
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Atlantic Canadian Startup Directory
Entrevestor, Volta and PropelICT are pleased to announce we will soon produce the first directory for the Atlantic Canadian startup community.
Modeled on the directory put out by Communitech in Kitchener-Waterloo, the Atlantic Canadian Startup
Capital Health launches M@CH
Three young tech companies – two of them from Halifax – are working with the Capital District Health Authority to commercialize their products while accelerating the treatment of patients with mobility issues.
On Wednesday, the Halifax area’s
NSBI, GrowthWorks Invest in Oris4
Oris4, the Halifax software company that has developed a cloud-based document-organization system, has raised $1.3 million in funding from Nova Scotia Business Inc. and GrowthWorks Atlantic.
NSBI announced Wednesday it would make its first
Helping Employers Use Job Boards
A young New Brunswick company is making it easier for employers to extend their reach when looking for new employees.
Moncton-based Qimple has developed an automated process that helps employers to carefully assess where they are posting their
Press Release: Smart Skin Tech
Smart Skin Technologies, the Fredericton company that has commercialized a pressure-sensitive surface material, issued the following press release last week:
Smart Skin Expands Global Reach with New Executive Vice President for Europe
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KIRA Awards Finalists Named
The organizing committee for the KIRA Awards– which recognize excellence in the knowledge industry in New Brunswick – has named its 2014 finalists, which include several members of the startup community.
The winners will be named May 15 at a
Learning Tech in Halifax Schools
Profile: Ozge Yeloglu’s Journey
Even in the 21st century, female computer scientists are few in number and women founders of tech startups are even scarcer, but Ozge Yeloglu doesn’t find her position lonely. The co-founder and CEO of Halifax-based data analytics venture topLog
Charities Knocking on Fundmetric’s Door
Mark Hobbs and Chris Kolmatycki knew they were on to something with FundMetric when clients said they would sign up for the product that helps charities improve their fundraising before it was even completed.
The two former advertising execs
