How will Marois and the PQ affect Quebec entrepreneurship?


Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:34:03

Following Pauline Marois and the Parti Quebecois' (PQ) minority victory in the September 4 provincial election in Quebec, it remains to be seen how the new government will affect funding availability and entrepreneurship in Quebec. Furthermore, the Montreal business community moved swiftly to addres ...

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ICTC’s career focus subsidy program


Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:09:19

The Informations and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) is now accepting applications for it's 'Career Focus Program' which runs until March 31st 2013. The program is for companies that hire an unemployed post-secondary grad for a full-time IT position. The program will subsidize half of the n ...

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Training Mobs and reelyActive shed light on start-up success


Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:36:52

Two local start-ups in Montreal recently spoke to Fundica.com about who their companies are and how they found funding.Training Mobs is a new social fitness tool that brings together potential workout-seekers into organized groups. One of the company's co-founders, David Sciacca, spent three and ...

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Startup Canada and Fundica launch the Startup Contest


Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:39:03

As part of a collaborative effort with Startup Canada, we are proud to announce the launch of the Startup Contest. This initiative is part of our efforts to encourage entrepreneurship in Canada by providing aspiring entrepreneurs with office space in downtown Montreal as well as Startup business kit ...

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Crowdfunding, Series Seed and Burn Rate as explained by Bob Rice


Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:48:19

Last week, we posted an article going over some basic funding terms. This week, we’ll expand on the topic by talking about a series of videos from Bloomberg called Bob’s daily buzzword.In Bob’s daily buzzword, Bob Rice, general managing partner with Tangent Capital Partners LLC, explains some ...

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