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Holiday Wishes to our Readers

  • Dec 24, 2013
  • Carol and Peter Moreira

We’ve had a great year at Entrevestor, and one of the joys has been meeting and chatting with so many dynamic people in the startup world. So we’d like to take a moment to thank you for your support and friendship, and for educating us in the

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Dear Santa, I Need Robotics Gear

  • Dec 24, 2013
  • Carol Moreira

Like most youngsters, Jonathan Robichaud is excited about putting snacks around the chimney for Santa and his reindeer. In the Robichaud household, Santa is left chocolate chip cookies and a latte, and his reindeer get carrots and celery.

What

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2013’s Big Story: Institutional Capital

  • Dec 23, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

Robert Niven walked into the CarbonCure Technologies holiday party earlier this month with an expression that was equal parts elation and weariness. Not only had the company’s Founder and CEO spent the week closing a few sales deals, he had also

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Raised Updates Canadian Encyclopedia

  • Dec 20, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

One of Atlantic Canada’s premier digital media companies had the honour this year to re-digitize a true national icon — The Canadian Encyclopedia.

Raised Media won the contract to redevelop the esteemed publication’s online product, which

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ABM, Alcatel-Lucent Ink Partnership

  • Dec 19, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

Dartmouth-based ABM Integrated Solutions, one of Atlantic Canada’s largest IT and communications service providers, has signed an agreement with global telecom technology company Alcatel-Lucent to offer unified communications solutions to clients.

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A Call for the #startupeast Hashtag

  • Dec 18, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

We need an East Coast startup hashtag.

After talking to several people on the matter, it’s become clear that social networking within the regional community is being hindered by the lack of a hashtag for the Atlantic Canadian startup community.

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Press Release: Succession in NS

  • Dec 18, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

December 17, 2013

Ensuring Future Success of NS-Grown Business

Pilot Program Addresses Retirement Challenges of Rural Business Owners and Out-Migration of Youth

The Nova Scotia Youth Succession Program was launched on December 17, 2013. The

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Press Release: Honibe Research

  • Dec 18, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

INTRO: Immunitor receives Grand Challenges Canada funding by the Government of Canada through seed grants. Grants of $100,000 have been given to 83 inventive new ideas for addressing health problems in resource-poor countries. This grant for

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Innovation + Discipline = Hashpipe

  • Dec 17, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

When a pair of female tech entrepreneurs calls their new social media product Hashpipe, it’s a safe bet that they tend to think outside the box.

Yet the story of how Julia Rivard-Dexter and Leah Skerry devised and commercialized Hashpipe reveals

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Accelr8 Graduates 1st Cohort

  • Dec 16, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

Six startups have graduated from the first cohort of the Accelr8 program, marking a landmark in the development of the accelerator course that operates out of the Planet Hatch incubation facility in Fredericton.

The organizers held a graduation

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T4G, NBITC Host Big Data Congress II

  • Dec 13, 2013
  • Peter Moreira

T4G and the New Brunswick Information Technology Council have announced that the second Big Data Congress will be held Feb. 25 in Saint John, and the keynote speaker will be renowned Harvard innovation strategy professor Clayton Christensen.

The

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Paulin-Daigle Named a Future Dragon

  • Dec 13, 2013
  • Carol Moreira

Teenage entrepreneur Raphael Paulin-Daigle is feeling validated after being named one of 10 Future Dragons by CBC’s Future Dragon Fund Contest.

The Grade 12 Moncton student was thrilled to win $5,000 in the contest. The youngster has already

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