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Skill Squirrel is on a mission to help everyone land their dream job
“Everybody has skills. It’s just about making the right connections,” says Kathleen Webb, founder of Skill Squirrel. Her company was…
To build a strong corporate culture, prioritize employee fulfillment over enforced fun
Workers value personal growth, career progression and individualized experiences over one-size-fits-all socials. The folks at Oakville-based tech venture Prodigy Education…
How AI is transforming healthcare and other key insights from Mars Impact Health
The global tech ecosystem gathered at MaRS to discuss the business of healthcare and explore latest life-saving innovations. Informative, educational…
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The often-overlooked factor in a successful acquisition: compatible cultures
A merger that looks good on paper can quickly come unstuck if the two teams have radically different ways of…
‘There are a ton of opportunities’: Ethical tech leader Ashley Casovan on using AI in healthcare
The growing use of AI offers an opportunity to address historical biases against women and some minorities in medical research…
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At MaRS Impact Health, leading researchers, entrepreneurs and investors explore how new technologies are speeding up everything from diagnosis to…
‘The device was first put to use in 1938’: Meet the cancer survivor giving pelvic healthcare a much-needed update
Rachel Bartholomew was shocked at being expected to grin and bear the pain of pelvic floor rehabilitation. So she decided…
A big announcement from the CEO of MaRS and other Canadian innovation success stories: Check out the highlights from April!…
Yung Wu, who has announced this is his final year as MaRS CEO, discusses how Canada can be a productivity…
Longest work day? Pineapple on pizza? We put entrepreneurs in the hot seat, asking the tough questions in our Entrepreneur…
A perfect fit: this AI platform is tackling waste in the clothing sector
Bodi.Me is transforming online returns into returns on investment. Shopping for clothes online has always been a game of chance….
How to tell if a “good deal” isn’t actually that great
Alyssa Furtado, co-CEO of Ratehub.ca is on a mission to help Canadians find the best financial products and services. Sky-high…
5 ways to ignite change in healthcare leadership
The Canadian healthcare system is more strained than ever. Here, leaders in biotech and life sciences share what changes they’d…
This new generation of AI will change everything — but not as much as you might expect. ChatGPT has taken…
Canadian startups are perfecting techniques to bioprint human tissues
Manufactured tissues could be used in scientific research and to treat diseases like type 1 diabetes. Karolina Valente was six…
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MaRS launches program to help Canadian ventures prepare for challenging market conditions
The Growth Acceleration Program gives high-growth companies the tools to help them reach $20 million in revenue within two years….