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Jobs of the Week: ProcedureFlow, STI

  • Feb 22, 2016
  • Scott Moreira

A pair of job openings at Saint John-based ProcedureFlow head this week’s postings in Jobs of the Week, which highlights postings on the Entrevestor Job Board. They are joined by postings from Brampton, Ont.-based Prism Tradeshow Lighting and STI

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Gillam Takes her Music Store Global

  • Feb 19, 2016
  • Carol Moreira

After building a successful music school, St. John’s-based Lisa Gillam is taking the advice of her advisory board and developing her online digital music store for the global market.

Gillam’s Munchkin Music Factory has already been successful in

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Affinio Attends Microsoft Accelerator

  • Feb 19, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Having recently received $4 million in a Series A funding round, Halifax-based Affinio has now been accepted into the third cohort of Microsoft’s Seattle Accelerator.

The software giant has been hosting its accelerator since late 2014, and

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Pioneers in Quantum Computing

  • Feb 19, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Here’s a fact about the Institute of Quantum Computing that we can all get our heads around: tea is served each day at 4 p.m.

It’s a custom that Executive Director Raymond Laflamme started at the University of Waterloo facility a few years ago. He

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Lootbag Aims to Build Up User Base

  • Feb 18, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

Daniel Code-McNeil is looking for 10,000 Haligonians who want free stuff.

Code-McNeil is a co-founder of Antigonish-based Lootbag, one of the finalists in the recent I-3 Technology Startup Competition. The company is developing a data-driven app

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Press Release: Adler at Starting Point

  • Feb 18, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The Starting Point Entrepreneurship Conference, which is now under way at the Sobey School of Business at St. Mary’s University, has released the following press release:                        

Joey Adler to Address Starting Point

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Propel Names 38 Startups to Cohort

  • Feb 17, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The Atlantic Canadian accelerator Propel ICT on Wednesday named the companies that will join its most recent cohort, including a full slate of P.E.I. startups and its first member from Cape Breton.

In naming the 38 companies to its first cohort of

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Bridgit Sets Its Sites on the U.S.

  • Feb 17, 2016
  • Rose Behar

The construction industry is often considered slow at adopting change but Kitchener-based startup Bridgit has broken ground quickly with its mobile application Closeout, a tool that simplifies communication on construction sites.

“We heard a lot

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JEDI Sets Up Aboriginal Accelerator

  • Feb 17, 2016
  • Sabina Wex

A new accelerator for aboriginal entrepreneurs has been established in New Brunswick, and it’s already witnessing great progress from the five teams enrolled in it.

The inaugural Aboriginal Business Accelerator is operated by the Joint Economic

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Bains Unveils Innovation Funding

  • Feb 17, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The federal government has announced $14 million in funding for a new institution in Charlottetown that will encourage the commercialization of products developed from natural substances.

Federal Innovation, Science and Economic Development

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Our Quarterly Report on KW is Out

  • Feb 15, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

We’re extremely proud today to publish our first quarterly Entrevestor Intelligence report on the Waterloo Region, which highlights the need for KW and Toronto to develop Canada’s Tech Supercity.

This report is now on our site, and printed copies

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Shooting for a Toronto-KW Supercity

  • Feb 15, 2016
  • Peter Moreira

The backdrop said as much as the beaming man standing alone on the stage.

The man was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He wore no jacket, just a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up and the top button undone. He was casual and friendly and

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