MaRS Announces Embark Funding

Embark Funding helps place a young professional (aged 22-29) with a novel Ontario-based technology venture to accomplish specific goals or milestones. Ventures can receive up to $20,000 (which includes costs… Continue reading MaRS Announces Embark Funding

NACO Professional Development Workshops

Join Angels and Accredited Investors for NACO’s Professional Development Workshops. The National Angel Capital Organization and the Angel Resources Institute present three comprehensive workshops for you to choose from:  … Continue reading NACO Professional Development Workshops

TieQuest Business Venture Competition

      TiEQuest 2013 now accepting applications Over $150,000 in prizes and an opportunity to win up to $1,000,000 investment from sponsoring funds Mentoring to all contestants from successful… Continue reading TieQuest Business Venture Competition

What’s your government funding pathway?

By: Matthew Kert This Wednesday, the Altitude Accelerator will be hosting their monthly Growing Your Business seminar which helps local technology entrepreneurs get more information about how to commercialize their… Continue reading What’s your government funding pathway?

Sanofi Pasteur Healthcare & Biotech Venture Challenge 2012

Do you have an innovative product or service technology for the Healthcare, Biotech, or Life Sciences sector? Would you like some help and guidance at evaluating the commercial potential of… Continue reading Sanofi Pasteur Healthcare & Biotech Venture Challenge 2012

Interface Design Guru Offers ‘Design Capital’ as an Alternative to Venture Capital

By Rob Lewis MetaLab’s Andrew Wilkinson announced yesterday that his Victoria, BC-based interface design agency is now offering “Design Capital” to people with great ideas. What’s Design Capital? It’s different from… Continue reading Interface Design Guru Offers ‘Design Capital’ as an Alternative to Venture Capital

MaRS announces launch of first dedicated, early-stage cleantech venture fund

TORONTO, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — MaRS is pleased to announce the launch of Canada’s first dedicated early-stage cleantech venture fund. The MaRS Cleantech Fund LP ushers in… Continue reading MaRS announces launch of first dedicated, early-stage cleantech venture fund

McMaster’s non-profit programs get a boost!

The Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University has been continually evolving their youth programs over the past couple decades.  Venture and Learning Enrichment Advancement Program (LEAP) are their non-profit programs… Continue reading McMaster’s non-profit programs get a boost!