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Clarification on the Startup Directory
As the entries are coming in for the Atlantic Canada Startup Directory, it’s becoming clear we at Entrevestor have to differentiate between this directory as opposed to the databank we assembled earlier in the year.
What we are now seeking is
Innovacorp, Angels Back The Rounds
The Rounds, a social network for medical professionals, has raised a $1 million seed round, including a $250,000 investment from the Nova Scotia investment agency, Innvoacorp.
The Halifax-based company, which works out of the Volta startup
Wesley: A Call for A Design Culture
Almost everything we experience in life has some kind of design. Determining if it is good or not is complicated. Where one object or process may function well under one set of conditions, it may fail under another. From a business standpoint,
Equals6 Survey on Students’ Plans
A student recruitment survey from Equals6 has revealed interesting views from the Millennial Generation, including that 91 per cent of respondents would relocate for a new job, that 42 per cent seek professional mentorship and that just 13 per
SwiftRadius’s New Innovation Division
SwiftRadius, the Fredericton-based IT consulting firm, is launching a new initiative to help large North American companies develop innovation.
The company has struck a partnership with Forth Innovation, a Dutch business consultancy, to roll out
Press Release: Cloud-A’s ‘Bricks’
Cloud-A, a Halifax provider of cloud delivery solutions, released the following press release:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada – April 16th, 2014, Cloud-A, a Canadian leader in cloud delivery solutions for high performance software applications,
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
