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Press Release: SimplyCast & ACOA

  • Nov 13, 2014

SimplyCast, the Dartmouth-based multi-channel marketing startup, has issued the following press release:

SimplyCast Secures $500,000 from the Government of Canada for Global Expansion Strategy

SimplyCast is expanding its customer base around

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Resson’s $3M Funding: Deal Details

  • Nov 13, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

The following chart shows the details of Resson Aerospace's $3.025 million venture capital funding announced today:

 

Funded Company Resson Aerospace Corp.
Founders Peter Goggin, CEO, Rishin Behl, CTO
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Resson Aerospace’s Support Network

  • Nov 13, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Resson Aerospace took the term “accelerator” seriously.

In less than a year, it raced through three different accelerators (or incubators) that moulded the company that landed a $3 million funding today.

With a focus on bioinformatics and data

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Resson’s Sector: Precision Agriculture

  • Nov 13, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Resson Aerospace is a shining example of a precision agriculture startup, which means it’s devoted to using advanced systems and data analytics to increase crop yields while lowering expenses and pollution.

Precision agriculture is basically a

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Discoverygarden Thrives as SaaS

  • Nov 12, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

John Eden is often amazed at the digital artifacts that end up in Islandora, the digital repository for institutions that’s overseen by the company he leads, Charlottetown-based discoverygarden.

While working on a contract for the University of

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Press Release: SkySquirrel & VineView

  • Nov 12, 2014

SkySquirrel Technologies, the Halifax startup dedicated to drone-based technologies, issued the following press release:

VineView and SkySquirrel Debut Drone at Rootstock

Joint venture to display specialized drone

St. Helena, Napa Valley and

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The White Cross by H.P. MacKeen

  • Nov 11, 2014

It isn’t a medal or order,

It carries no ribbon or braid;

But a token still

As on Calvary’s Hill

Of the greater sacrifice made.

 

It stands as a lonely sentinel,

O’er the place where a hero sleeps;

‘Neath a lowly mount

In the

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QRA Nearing $4M Funding Raise

  • Nov 11, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Jordan Kyriakidis’s eyes light up and his voice rises when he talks about what the Internet of Things could mean to his company, QRA Corp.

During a recent interview, Kyriakidis outlined the possibilities of QRA’s technology, which helps machine

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Press Release: Unique Solutions’ CEO

  • Nov 11, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Unique Solutions of Dartmouth, whose technology scans the human body, has issued the following press release:

Former SVP of Global Search at Yahoo Joins Body Data Experts at Unique Solutions Design Ltd. as CEO

Leading Body Data Corp. 

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Press Release: B4Checkin & Agilysys

  • Nov 11, 2014

B4Checkin, a Halifax startup that makes software for hotels, release the following press release:

Agilysys and B4Checkin Partner to Offer Web Booking Engine To Visual One™ PMS Customers

Solution Increases Conversion Rates, Drives Incremental

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Lamda Cited for ‘Unrivaled’ Product

  • Nov 10, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based Lamda Guard Inc. has been awarded the 2014 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Leadership for its “unrivaled” solution to the problem of laser attacks on aircraft.

Lamda Guard, a subsidiary of Metamaterials Technology Inc.,

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Watzan Expanding in Halifax

  • Nov 10, 2014
  • Peter Moreira

Watzan, a New York startup devoted to enhancing searches in ecommerce and media websites, is expanding its presence in Halifax now that it is bringing in new clients.

Founder and CEO Charles Benaiah said in an interview the company is now

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