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MacAusland Speaking at Volta Tonight
Trevor MacAusland, the specialist in accelerator programming at PropelICT, will be at the Volta startup house in Halifax tonight from 6 pm to outline plans for Propel’s next cohort.
Propel, which operates a startup accelerator for entrepreneurs
PEI to Host 1st Startup Weekend
Startup Weekend will be held for the first time on Prince Edward Next weekend, one of three of the collaborative weekend events to take place in Atlantic Canada in the next two months.
Startup Weekend events have been held in more than 100
Phased.io Focuses on Succession
Phased.io, a young company developing at the UIT program at Cape Breton University, is looking for companies and organizations that can help it develop an online product to help with succession or bringing in new employees.
The company was
RtTech Wins Frost & Sullivan Award
RtTech Software of Moncton has received the Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award for 2015 in recognition of its “unrivaled innovation and leadership”.
RtTech Software, whose state-of-the-art automation helps industrial companies improve
Press Release: Kula’s Platinum Status
Kula Partners, an inbound marketing agency based in Halifax, has issued the following press release:
Kula Partners Becomes Canada's First HubSpot Platinum Partner
Halifax, NS — Kula Partners, an inbound marketing agency based in Halifax, Nova
The Film Industry’s Impact on Startups
Here’s an angle on the Nova Scotia film industry debate that’s not getting enough attention: Moviemakers are vitally important to several high-growth industries that we need for economic development.
Eye on KW: TitanFile Offers Credeon
Fifteen months after it formed a partnership with Hitachi Solutions America, TitanFile has launched its advanced Credeon browser technology to allow users to encrypt files that they store and share on the cloud.
TitanFile, which has developed an
Big Data Vs Privacy Debate at Acadia
There’s going to be an interesting debate at Acadia University tomorrow night on the tension between Big Data and privacy concerns, and the organizers are inviting anyone interested to attend.
LifeRaft Nears $2.5M in VC Funding
LifeRaft, a startup whose platform uncovers potential threats through social media posts, expects to soon close a $2.5-million round of venture capital funding that it hopes will accelerate its already-impressive growth.
LifeRaft of Halifax
KIRA Awards Finalists Announced
The 2015 KIRA Award’s Selection Committee on Thursday announced the finalists for New Brunswick’s Knowledge Industry Recognition and Achievement Awards, with Eigen Innovation Inc. of Fredericton capturing two nods.
Eigen, whose industrial
Press Release: BioEnterprise in PEI
BioEnterprise Corp., an ag-tech business accelerator, has issued the following press release:
Bioenterprise Corporation Expands into the Maritimes
Bioenterprise opens a new office in the Maritimes in collaboration with Prince Edward Island
ShowBattery Lights Up the Ski Hills
A Dartmouth company whose product is gaining traction in the trade show industry is pondering whether to make a similar mark in an unexpected market — skiing.
SGS Solutions Inc. has produced portable batteries for exhibitions and trade shows
