News from across the Regional Innovation Centres

We have gathered news from all the regional innovation centres (RICs) in Ontario. Be sure to connect with your local RIC to be a part of your local ecosystem.

4 outstanding athletes named to the London Sports Hall of Fame

All#LondonCAN Exchange Partners1PasswordAhria ConsultingAll Women L.E.A.DBDOBDO, EDC + BDCBioindustrial Innovation CanadaBlack Boys CodeBlack Professionals In Tech Network (BPTN)Bring It ImpactBrunet & Co. & Lerners LLPBusiness Development Bank of Canada (BDC)Business Londonby Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship, Western UniversityCanada Learning CodeCanadian Club…

Tech for good – Communitech

Serial entrepreneur Jeremy Hedges has launched a new Kitchener-based startup to help students learn about climate change through educational technology kits. Hedges’ latest company, Forward Education, produces “climate action kits” that enable students to build prototypes of actual technology solutions…

  TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario provides 20 companies with $600,000 through Cohort 2 of Government of Canada-funded i.d.e.a. Fund™

Quick FactsAcross southern Ontario, 125 companies will receive non-repayable contributions of $3,750,000 in Cohort 2.  In 2022, 117 companies received non-repayable contributions of $3,500,000 through Cohort 1. 20 TechAlliance companies received $600,000 in non-repayable seed funding in cohort 1 of the…

The Art of Digital Sales

Some consider sales an art, a symphony if you will, in which technology and networking harmonize to generate leads. If that rings true, Rick McCutcheon — founder of PartnerTalks and Full Contact Selling (and Spark Centre Advisor) — could be…

The Art of Effective Selling

originally published: 2023-06-13 15:56:50 Hessie Jones: So he argues that the principles that we’re going to learn today can be applied to early stage startups. So welcome to him. Faheem Rauf: Thank you.  Hessie Jones: So let’s take you back. You worked in…

RainStick partners with Rohe Homes

RainStick Shower is excited to announce that we've partnered with @RoheHomes to bring sustainable showering to their Canadian-built modular homes. Rohe Homes has seen significant interest in off-grid housing over the past few years. After meeting with the RainStick team,…

Roundup for May 2023 – Communitech

Cleaning up Guelph-based Friendlier landed $2.3 million in venture capital to help grow its “reuse” services, which aim to reduce single-use packaging by providing reusable plastic containers to the food industry. The two investors were Waterloo-based Garage Capital and Relay…

MaRS Monthly Roundup June 2023

Here’s your MaRS Monthly roundup bringing you the biggest stories in Canadian innovation. Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HskDTIDVBrE You may unsubscribe at any time. To find out more, please visit our Privacy Policy. Original Article on MaRS

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