In this podcast episode, Jody Yvonne, an experienced communications specialist, discusses the intricacies of presenting to investors, particularly for startup…
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Foundational Elements of Fundraising and Organizational Structure
In this discussion, corporate and securities lawyer Mujir Muneeruddin, from Palette Valo, joins Hessie Jones to provide critical guidance on…
Startup Financial Planning: Your Complete Guide to Preparing for Angel Investment
Preparing for angel investment is a critical step for startups looking to secure funding and grow. This guide outlines the…
Shaker Recruitment Marketing Teams Up with JobAdX: A Founder’s Path to a Transformative Alliance
JobAdX, co-founded by Amit Chauhan in 2017, has recently been acquired by Shaker Recruitment Marketing, a veteran agency in recruitment…
US Tariffs Are Now a Reality: Canadian Businesses Must Brace for a Volatile Economic Landscape
In times of economic uncertainty, it is crucial for businesses to prepare for market fluctuations through strategic planning. The maxim…
Stephanie Lipp and Leo Gillis of MycoFutures: Driving Meaningful Change with Sustainable Material Innovations
Stephanie Lipp, CEO and Co-Founder of MycoFutures, emphasizes that a founder’s passion should be directed towards solving a problem rather…
The Foundation of Innovation: The Importance of Intellectual Property for Startups
Intellectual Property (IP) is a critical asset for startups, playing a significant role in their success and sustainability. Understanding and…
Altitude Accelerator Welcomes Jeremy Tang as Our New Marketing and Communications Associate!
Jeremy has joined Altitude Accelerator while pursuing his Master of Management of Innovation (MMI) at the University of Toronto Mississauga….
Global Expansion: Transfer Pricing Strategies for Canadian Startups
Melinda Nguyen-Raybould shares her journey into the specialized field of transfer pricing, a niche within tax and economics that deals…
Scaling a startup necessitates the crucial decision of when and how to seek external funding, impacting the company’s relationships, operations,…
The conversation surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) has predominantly featured male voices, with women making up only 22% of AI professionals…
Exploring the Human Element in Startups: A 2024 Perspective with Glenn Nishimura
In a recent conversation between Glenn Nishimura and Hessie Jones, the state of startups in 2023 and future outlook for…
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Creating a People-Centric Startup: HR Expert Glenn Nishimura’s Guide to Startup Culture in 2025
In 2024, the tech sector is grappling with significant challenges, including widespread layoffs, rising inflation, and a dampening investment climate….
In a recent discussion between Hessie Jones, David Danks, and Zhuo Li, they explored the rapid evolution of generative AI…
Altitude Accelerator Awards 2025: Recognizing Patrick McGuire for Exceptional Leadership and Board Excellence
The Altitude Accelerator Award for Board Excellence is presented to Patrick McGuire, recognizing his exceptional contributions to governance and board…
The Life Sciences Scale-Up Fund (LSSUF) is an initiative aimed at providing financial support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
A Guide to Transfer Pricing: Essential Insights for Canadian Startups Expanding Globally
When Canadian startups contemplate international expansion, one critical aspect they must consider is transfer pricing—the pricing of goods, services, or…
Accelerating AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses: Strategies for Success
Summary of "How Canadian Businesses Can Accelerate AI Adoption" This content centers on a podcast episode focused on the accelerated…
In a recent conversation, marketing expert Urs Villiger shared his insights on clean tech marketing and the specific challenges it…