GoVenture World, the long-anticipated business education game devised by Sydney serial entrepreneur Mathew Georghiou, has been shortlisted for Microsoft’s competition to find the best new game in Canada.

Georghiou is best known as the CEO and

Twenty teams will vie for a total of $115,000 in seed money at the Velocity Fund Finals on Nov. 26 at the SLC Great Hall at University of Waterloo.

The competition organized by Velocity, the university’s tech accelerator, comprises two tiers. At

It is a time of change and growth for the regional accelerator, Propel ICT.

As it undergoes changes in senior management with the departure of St. John’s-based CEO Gary Dinn and Halifax-based Entrepreneur-in-Residence Ying Tam, Propel ICT is

Medella Health’s story sounds like the premise of an epic tale in which a team of underdogs competes against corporate behemoths -- in this case GoogleX and Microsoft Research.

The two-year-old Kitchener startup is working on a revolutionary

Halifax-based STI Technologies has been named to the Deloitte Fast 50, the first Atlantic Canadian company to make the list of the fastest–growing Canadian tech companies in three years.

Deloitte Canada released the list on Thursday, placing STI

More than one-tenth of the fastest growing tech companies in Canada are based in the greater Kitchener-Waterloo region, according to the 2015 Deloitte Fast 50 announced Thursday.

The Kitchener-Waterloo region placed six companies on the closely

A new bone cement being developed in Halifax will be used in the treatment of orthopedic patients. The developers aim to make treatment easier and more affordable, and open up a whole new market.

The new product is a glass ionomer cement, said

WINstorm presents Inc., a Dartmouth-based sales communications company, has been selected as the digital marketing partner for the National Association of Government Communicators, or NAGC.

WINstorm, which started in 2002, licenses marketing and

The Finance and Consumer Services Commission of New Brunswick will host a Fullsail conference in Fredericton on Wednesday to discuss various forms of crowdfunding.

The FCSC, a regulatory body whose duties include securities regulations, hosts

One of the noticeable highlights of the Atlantic Canadian innovation community in 2015 is the number of multimillion-dollar funding rounds from venture capital investors based outside the region.

There have been at least four companies that have

Growth startups have one thing in common: they need injections of cash to drive that growth. Without money, startups may be able to grow, just not as fast. So, if rapid growth is the goal, and investment helps them get there, how do we get as much

Be audacious.

That was the message Yobie Benjamin had for Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurs when he delivered the keynote address at the Engage 2015 Conference in Halifax this week. The celebrated entrepreneur and funder called on East Coast