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Our Data Shows Startups Outperform When Working With Universities

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

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When analyzing our data on the Atlantic Canadian startup community over the past few years, we’ve noticed that startups that collaborate with post-secondary institutions outperform the broader community. Once again, with our study

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A Chat With Hatch’s Adam Peabody

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Cherise Letson, Huddle

FREDERICTON – This week, Fredericton-based startup accelerator Planet Hatch announced anew leadership team as it approaches its five-year anniversary. This includes appointing a new director, Adam Peabody.

Huddle chatted with Peabody about the

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Squiggle Park Closes $800K Round

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Dartmouth- and Toronto-based EdTech company Squiggle Park has closed an $800,000 funding round in a deal that strengthens its relationship with Indigo Books and Music CEO Heather Reisman.

Squiggle Park, which has developed an online tool that helps

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DNS Recognizes Female Leaders

  • Jun 05, 2018
  • Carol Moreira

Female leaders and diversity champions working in ICT were recognized last night during the Digital Diversity Awards presented by Digital Nova Scotia, a non-profit that focuses on the growth and development of Nova Scotia’s digital technologies

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SMU’s MTEI Overhauls Funding Opportunities

  • Jun 05, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Students enrolled in the St. Mary’s University Masters of Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation program may have noticed some changes in how they access the university's Durland Innovation Fund.

In a recent overhaul of its funding

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12 Firms Graduate from CDL-Atlantic

  • Jun 04, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Twelve companies from the Creative Destruction Lab Atlantic will head to Toronto this week to take part in the CDL Super Session – a celebration of the program’s graduates from across the country.

Operating out of Dalhousie University, the

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Beer App Links You With Craft Brew

  • Jun 04, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

The boom of Nova Scotian craft beer has blessed the province’s ale drinkers with over 40 breweries to choose from. And, with its new app, ImmediaC, a web development company in Halifax, will help consumers find exactly where they can enjoy their

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Remsoft Reports Steady Growth

  • Jun 03, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Remsoft, the Fredericton-based company that produces predictive analytics software for the forest industry, reported steady growth after investing heavily in research and development for its new platform, Remsoft RISE.

RISE is a cloud-based,

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Scale-Up Tour Hits NB, NL, and NS

  • Jun 03, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

The Lazaridis Institute Scale-Up Tour is coming to several Atlantic Canadian cities, bringing with it webinars on “blitzscaling” with Chris Yeh.

On Friday, we mentioned that the Kitchener, Ont.-based Lazaridis Institute will have a session in

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Jobs: Dash Hudson and Atlantic Lottery

  • Jun 03, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

There are four positions in our Jobs of the Week column today. Dash Hudson in Halifax seeks an Account Executive and a Product Designer. And in Moncton the Atlantic Lottery Corporation is looking for a Manager of eCommerce and a New Proposition

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Heart Rate in a Horror Video Game

  • Jun 01, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

BOO! A sudden scare gets your heart pounding against your chest. Jump scares are the backbone of horror video games and Red Meat Games wants to up the scare factor by monitoring players' heartbeats and incorporating the sound in the game.

“We’re

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Lazaridis Institute in Halifax Tuesday

  • Jun 01, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

The Lazaridis Institute Scale-Up Tour will make a stop in Halifax on Tuesday, featuring a webinar on “blitzscaling” with Chris Yeh.

The Kitchener, Ont.-based Lazaridis Institute offers programs that help Canadian companies scale more quickly

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