Invest Atlantic, the premier conference for investors and entrepreneurs in the region, takes place today with a keynote speaker from Arkansas and a generous infusion of entrepreneurs.

Jeff Amerine, Technology Licensing Officer of the Adjunct

Less than a year after it received its first press coverage, medical device company Densitas Inc. is positioning itself to have a market-ready product for testing within a year with a commercial launch planned for the first half of 2014.

Having struck a partnership with York Bridge Enterprises of Toronto, Halifax-based Novawise Inc. is mapping a path that it hopes will lead to booking annual revenues of $4million by the end of next year.

Novawise, headed by CEO David MacKinnon

Springleap of Capetown, South Africa, and LeadSift of Africa have been named the two top companies appearing at MentorCamp Atlantic Canada 2012, a one-day forum of advice and learning for nine startups and 37 mentors.

Permjot Valia, CEO and

Springleap of Capetown, South Africa, and LeadSift of Africa have been named the two top companies appearing at MentorCamp Atlantic Canada 2012, a one-day forum of advice and learning for nine startups and 37 mentors.

Permjot Valia, CEO and

Springleap of Capetown, South Africa, and LeadSift of Halifax have been named the two top companies appearing at MentorCamp Atlantic Canada 2012, a one-day forum of advice and learning for nine startups and 37 mentors.

Permjot Valia, CEO and

Continuing with its entrepreneurial whirlwind, Fredericton-based conference support company OneLobby has closed its $500,000 seed round and pivoted to become an event management application.

OneLobby began earlier this year with CEO Jordan Smith

Atlantic Innovation Week kicked off last night with a range presentations by entrepreneurs, and continues today with MentorCamp Halifax.

DemoCamp was an open forum for entrepreneurs to demonstrate their products to the community. There were no

The pain that Paul Gratzer’s startup addresses is all too quantifiable and frightening: every 20 seconds, someone in the world loses a limb because of chronic foot ulcers caused by diabetes.

Gratzer is the founder and chief executive of DeCell

For the second year in a row, a New Brunswick company has won the Deal of the Year Award in venture capital from the CVCA, Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association.

The CVCA announced last week that BDC Venture Capital and New

Since winning Innovacorp’s CleanTech Open in April, Mather Carscallen’s SABRTech has landed $250,000 in funding and is working toward opening a pilot scale plant, hopefully in Nova Scotia in 2014.

SABRTech came to public notice in the spring

The four co-founders of LaunchPark came together this year to form a company to solve the problem they were facing.

The Halifax-based venture is developing a meeting place for ideas and technical expertise, so that entrepreneurs with great ideas