Thinking about moving to the cloud? CANARIE has a program for that


Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:26:17

Following the success of the Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR) pilot program in 2011-2012, CANARIE has decided to offer up to four cores of their cloud-based computing and storage service free of charge for up to a year to eligible small and medium sized businesses. Additional ...

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Prince Edward Island Launches Workforce Development Fund


Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:48:14

The government of P.E.I. has announced the launch of the Workforce Development Fund. In a government press release, Allen Roach, Minister of Innovation and Advanced Learning, states that the new fund will support private sector growth across Prince Edward Island, helping local businesses to provi ...

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Harper government commits $400 million for venture capital investment


Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:02:38

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative government are following through with their 2012 Economic Action Plan, providing $400 million in venture capital (VC) funding. "Our Government understands that Canada's long-term economic competitiveness in the emerging ...

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Pléiade Capital aims to be the first full-fledged student-run VC fund in Quebec


Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:04:40

If you ask Daniel Del Balso what the typical response is to the work that he and his fellow students are doing at Pléiade Capital, he will give you a light response. “The room seems to fill up with excitement every time we discuss the details of a collaboration with a venture capital firm. We ar ...

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Western Technology Investment expands with a new fund, partners with one of our advisors


Wed, 09 Jan 2013 13:38:23

Western Technology Investment (WTI) is a Silicon Valley based venture debt firm which invests globally in a wide range of technology and life science companies ranging from seed-stage start-ups to publicly-held companies. Yesterday they announced the formation of their 7th institutional fund. This f ...

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