Wefunder & Equivesto: Demystifying Equity Crowdfunding

By Hessie Jones Altitude Accelerator, Innovations Manager The time for startups to rethink venture capital alternatives has been gaining momentum. 2023 and the looming, or some would argue the current,… Continue reading Wefunder & Equivesto: Demystifying Equity Crowdfunding

Cleanair.AI Achieves Crowdfunding Success

Cleanair.AI achieved their crowdfunding goal to put ALVI, the smartest furnace filter on the market, into production.

ZooShare raises $2.2 million to build North America’s first zoo biogas plant

By: Amarpreet Kaur, Altitude Accelerator Communications Officer Imagine the next time you turn on the light in your living room, the energy may be supplied by manure from a giraffe… Continue reading ZooShare raises $2.2 million to build North America’s first zoo biogas plant

4 Best Practice Tips for ICT Entrepreneurs

By: Leah Jones The fast-paced technology sector is highly competitive, but with the help of incubators like the Altitude Accelerator, this sector can prove lucrative to entrepreneurs eager to take… Continue reading 4 Best Practice Tips for ICT Entrepreneurs

The Crowdfunding Advantage

By: Fatema Fatakdawala In the past, if you were an entrepreneur, your only recourse to raise money was to convince an angel or a VC or if you were lucky… Continue reading The Crowdfunding Advantage

Ontario minister Duguid indicating support for equity-based crowdfunding

Christine Dobby | Nov 29, 2012 11:34 AM ET | Last Updated: Nov 30, 2012 2:04 PM ET With the U.S. heading in this direction, it’s really important that Ontario… Continue reading Ontario minister Duguid indicating support for equity-based crowdfunding

The Power of Kickstarter

By: Matthew Kert Have an idea for a project but don’t know where to get the funding? Crowd funding has become the latest trend, using the internet to gain support… Continue reading The Power of Kickstarter

A “Brainwave-Reading Headband” that Tracks Your Mood

By: Nidhi Subbaraman Reposted from MIT Technology Review My very first introduction to brain sensors was a distinctly furry one. The sensors involved a pair of electrical cat ears made… Continue reading A “Brainwave-Reading Headband” that Tracks Your Mood

Startup Hub Notman House Turns to Indiegogo to Fill Funding Gap

By: Rob Lewis Built in 1854, Notman House is a historic landmark property located at the intersection of Montreal’s downtown core and creative Plateau neighborhood. In more recent times, it… Continue reading Startup Hub Notman House Turns to Indiegogo to Fill Funding Gap

What Technologies Will Crowdfunding Create?

Super-users, hobbyists, and gadget fans are investing in innovations they want, and creating a new generation of entrepreneurs along the way. By: Antonia Regalado Reposted from Technology Review  It’s becoming… Continue reading What Technologies Will Crowdfunding Create?