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Press Release: BioMer Advances
BioMer Innovations of Halifax released the following press release:
New start-up BioMer Innovations is picking up steam with another successful result; achieving a first place finish at the Boyne Clark Innovative Ideas Competition on March 20th,
Catching Up with Fredericton Startups
I get to Fredericton every few weeks or months, so my image of company development in the New Brunswick Capital is a bit like time-lapse photography. I get a shot every four to eight weeks, and it looks like everything is unfolding quickly and
Press Release: Spark Cape Breton
Innovacorp, Nova Scotia's innovation agency, this morning announced the winners of the Spark Cape Breton competition in the following press release:
Spark Cape Breton Winners Named
Six new technology companies in Cape Breton have been named
US Embassy Hosts Startup Weekend
Aspiring young Canadian entrepreneurs are invited to apply for an upcoming Startup Weekend hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa from June 13–15, 2014.
The Embassy will fund travel, accommodation and meals for participation in the Startup Weekend
Saul Singer Hails NB’s Startup Success
A leading authority on the Israeli startup behemoth told New Brunswickers last night to recognize the strides they’d made in developing their own startup community and to look for collaboration opportunities around the world.
Saul Singer, the
Profile: Paul Smith’s Perfect Timing
After retiring as a high school computer science teacher, Paul Smith wasn’t expecting to become an entrepreneurial software developer and Olympic timer, but that is the post-retirement life of the founder of CurlTime, who initially developed his
Press Release: ModestTree’s Contract
ModestTree, a Halifax startup whose software allows users to develop their own 3D training programs, issued the following press release on Thursday:
CANADIAN MILITARY NOW USING MODEST 3D TO BUILD 3D TRAINING
(Halifax, ON) March 20, 2014–
N.S. Launches 4 Sandbox Projects
The Nova Scotia government announced Wednesday that it would fund four “sandboxes” – places where students and others can get together, swap business ideas and collaborate on forming startups – at groups of post-secondary institutions.
All four
Atlantic Venture Forum Set for June
The second annual Atlantic Venture Forum, taking place in Halifax on June 17 and 18, will emphasize the development of relationships between Atlantic Canada and the northeastern United States.
Critical Path Group, the Calgary operation that
Innovation Week Coming to St. John’s
The first Innovation Week in Newfoundland and Labrador will kick off on May 5 in St. John’s and will highlight the rapid advancement of the startup community in the province.
Startup NL, which has recently been incorporated as a not-for-profit
Press Release: Dash Hudson’s Launch
Dash Hudson, the Halifax-based startup that helps men to shop for clothes online, has released the following press release:
DASH HUDSON OFFERS FIRST MOBILE STORE FOR PERSONALIZED MEN’S STYLE
New Men’s Styling App Helps Guys Evolve Their Look
Acadia to Host Agricultural Data Event
The inaugural event of the newly formed Acadia Institute for Data Analytics will explore the use of data in the wine and fruit-growing sectors.
The seminar, titled Data Analytics for the Wine & Fruit-Growing Industries, will take place on the
