Entrevestor won't be publishing next week as we need a break to recharge our batteries. We will return as usual on Tuesday September 3 and hope everyone has a great Labour Day weekend.

Pitch Perfect, a Halifax-based startup that improves the process of making proposals, has released a range of new features in preparation for its full launch in the autumn.

The company is being spun out of the consultancy Headspace Design and

When John Hamblin envisioned his retirement years ago, he didn’t foresee it including a turn as CEO of a tech startup that was building monitoring technology for the world’s trucking companies.

But Hamblin, who retired in the spring from Clarke

Something interesting is happening: local government are discovering startups.

There are signs in a few places that municipal governments are working with startups on new projects that could increase governmental efficiency and provide a leg up

The fourth annual Invest Atlantic conference will focus on talent, strategic investment and startup communities, and include a new feature, PitchCamp, which will give startups from around the region an opportunity to deliver 60-second

If your app caters to the fashion industry, it can only help if one of the world’s most famous models invests in your company and features your product on her TV show.

Philippe LeBlanc certainly found that out last Thursday when the U.S. reality

Two leading Canadian authorities on startups and seed funding will hold an educational session on pitching in Halifax next month as part of a nationwide campaign to improve startups’ presentations.

Ian Jeffrey from FounderFuel and John Stokes

The Sobey School of Business at St. Mary’s University wants to measure and assess all the components of the Atlantic Canadian startup ecosystem, and is looking for a range of people to help out.

Professor Ellen Farrell, well known for her work

Canadian Entrepreneurs in New England, a network of Canuck expats in the Boston area, announced Tuesday it is accepting applications of its inaugural 48 Hours in the Hub event, to be held Sept. 29-Oct. 1.

Modeled on 48 Hours in the Valley hosted

I don’t often post videos on Entrevestor, feeling that area is best left to my friends at Startup Kitchen. But Sally Ng has released this really cool video of the new ACcelr8 accelerator in Fredericton.  It looks amazing.

Ng, the Executive

After a long and hectic summer, a group of entrepreneurs from Dalhousie University will unveil their financial app Purchext to angel investors in Toronto today as the final segment of the grueling Next 36 course.

Purchext is a company formed at

Fredericton-based businesses – including the startups in the two incubators that will open this autumn -- will soon be offered a massive saving on their internet fees, which the city hopes will further develop its burgeoning startup community.