Finally, Canadians have access to comprehensive obesity treatment. Obesity is a complex and real medical condition, requiring comprehensive treatment. Effective treatment exists, yet Canadians are left without access to the treatment they deserve. HAMILTON, ON: Today, the Medical Weight Management…
Chris Giantsopoulos knows entrepreneurship.His first taste of entrepreneurial work ethic was as the son of immigrant parents who owned a restaurant. Running a restaurant appeared glamorous from the outside, but inside its walls, it was a tough business with long…
On March 9th, 2023, Haltech Regional Innovation Centre hosted the HERhalton International Women’s Day Breakfast at Piper’s Heath Golf Club. The sold-out event brought together 180 attendees from across the region to celebrate and raise awareness of the many accomplishments…
originally published: 2023-03-06 09:03:25 Small and medium sized companies may access up to $50,000 in funding to assist with international market development activities. Government of Canada covers up to 50% of costs for export marketing of your products and services in international markets…
(Sault Ste. Marie, ON March 9, 2023) – As a strong Sault College partner, the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre continues to support student learning by offering part-time employment opportunities to second year Computer Programming students. The initiative, which began…
To twist a line from a classic film, the greatest trick that big tech platforms ever pulled was convincing people that their rights were a premium feature. So much data about what we do or buy or where we go…
A clear value proposition and compelling story are vital as investors become more cautious about writing cheques. Now that sky-high founding rounds have come back to earth, entrepreneurs must be far more strategic and disciplined when they pitch investors. Recent…
Posted in News, Press Releases Mar 8, 2023 Investment-Ready Bootcamp for Women Founders Reports Impact to Date, and Prepares to Launch Fourth National Call for Applications Ottawa, Ontario – March 8, 2023: The Capital Angel Network (CAN), the largest angel…
TORONTO, March 7, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Daily Blends, an AI tech company disrupting the automated food-service industry with smart vending machines offering fresh, healthy food options, today announced its US$2 million in investment co-led by San Francisco-based Hustle Fund…
Mar 8, 2023 La formation intensive pour entrepreneures à la recherche de capitaux fait son bilan et prépare son quatrième appel de candidatures national Ottawa (Ontario) – 8 mars 2023 : Le Capital Angel Network (CAN), le plus grand groupe d’investisseurs providentiels de…
When Dinah Davis announced her retirement from cybersecurity scale-up Arctic Wolf in early February, she did so with a gracious post on LinkedIn. “I did what I set out to do – build a framework and software development team that…
Access to capital is a major hurdle for underrepresented founders in the tech sector. Women often face significant barriers when trying to secure funding for their startups. Recent years have seen a push for greater gender diversity in the tech…
Innovation Factory, Haltech, and Movement51 announce partnership to support women founders and investors in technology and innovation Hamilton, ON – Business accelerators, Haltech, Innovation Factory, and Movement51 are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership, underscoring their commitment to supporting women…
Hamilton, ON – Business accelerators, Innovation Factory, Haltech, and Movement51 are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership, underscoring their commitment to supporting women founders and investors in the technology and innovation space. Women-led businesses face unique challenges that can make…
Womxn’s Centre Vendor Fair Wednesday, March 8 at 10:00AM – 2:00PM | CAW Commons This vendor fair features women-owned businesses from Windsor-Essex! From self-care, crafts, baked goods, vintage more. Women’s & Gender Studies IIWD Event Thursday, March 9 at…
Ventures supported by the RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator are pushing clean technologies in exciting new directions. New solutions are urgently needed to our intensifying climate crisis — and women are playing vital roles in supplying them. From making textiles…
TORONTO, March 7, 2023 - Today, Easly, a leading Capital-as-a-Service financing platform, and ventureLAB, a global founder community for hardware technology and enterprise software, announced a new strategic partnership to bolster the innovation economy and support tech entrepreneurs across Canada.“Thanks…
Looking for your next job? Canadian startups are hiring for software developers, sales representatives, mechanical engineers, marketing coordinators and more. Whether you’re looking to land your first job in tech or take the next step in your career, there are…
Canadian startup’s breakthrough opens the door to solar panels that are ultra-thin and translucent. Standing in her lab at the University of Victoria, Sahar Sam holds a solar cell about the size of a business card between her thumb and…
This article was originally shared by The Hamilton Spectator, and originally published by The Canadian Press on February 26, 2023. HAMILTON – A Black entrepreneur from Hamilton, Ont., has won the nationwide Black Pitch Contest. Micheline Khan’s company, Althea Therapy,…
Today, ventureLAB celebrated the opening of its new Hardware Catalyst Initiative (HCI) MedTech Lab at Sterling Industries, a state-of-the-art facility that focuses on the development of hardware devices for medical applications. “We’re thrilled to launch our MedTech HCI lab here at…
This article was originally published by Kevin Crowley for Communitech, on February 10, 2023. Read the original article here. A Waterloo company is working with Grand River Hospital (GRH) to improve patient outcomes with a portable X-ray detector that provides…
Written by Jen Brignall-Strong What does a cleaner, “greener” future look like? While some might envision fields of solar panels and wind farms, the businesses in Innovation Factory’s inaugural i.d.e.a Fund cohort have other things in mind—like more efficient, digitized…
A capital month! Tech investors are still keeping their purse strings tight, but several deals in February showed that solid companies in growing markets can still attract capital. Mappedin, a 12-year-old Waterloo-based company that provides digital maps of indoor spaces,…
Kitchener, ON, March 2, 2023 – OTTO Motors, a leading provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), today announced that it has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023 as a top 10 global robotics company. This prestigious,…
This article was originally published by Nikolas Sokic for Sustainable Biz Canada on February 17, 2023. Read the original article here. SWTCH Energy Inc. has partnered with AutoGrid to balance electricity demand and reduce electrical bills by integrating 250 electric vehicle (EV) chargers…
https://youtu.be/Gj4xooxoajE All aboard! The CEO and co-founder of Transpod sets his sight on bringing his hyperloop technology to Alberta. The post Innovation at the speed of 1,200 km/h appeared first on MaRS Discovery District. Original Article on MaRS
Published on SSMIC, originally posted by Sault Ste. Marie Local The Rural Agri-Innovation Network (RAIN), a division of Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre (SSMIC), is studying the buying habits of residents to help local farmers and food processors grow their…
Recent advances, development and education have helped the world in realizing that full, fair and equal participation of women is not only the need of the hour, but rather, a mandate that guarantees success and growth in the economy. A…
In March 2021, with homeowners taking more of an interest in their residential painting needs, Sarah Wren realized there was an opportunity to launch a business focused on providing a personal, customized approach to painting that would more than satisfy…
Feb 28, 2023 While calling March “beach weather” might be more than a stretch for us here in Ottawa, it’s the perfect time of year for young entrepreneurs to start thinking about making this the best summer ever. Applications are…
“Our mission is to reduce the food waste while adding value to the environment.” George Yin, the founder and CEO of VCyceneGeorge Yin, the founder and CEO of VCycene, sees his innovative cleantech company as his mission to tackle the…
Robert Madej and Gerard Daniels want to help everyday Canadians get on top of their finances — and change the way business is done. PureFacts CEO Robert Madej is on a mission to do business differently. While the company he…
The program is suitable for women just beginning their entrepreneurial journey and those who have started but are looking for guidance on next steps. “I was quite far along with my MVP but I wanted to make sure that I…
Posted in Blog, Entrepreneurial Insight Feb 28, 2023 This featured story is brought to you by the Power of Why Podcast in collaboration with Invest Ottawa, with critical support from BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund and Title Sponsor of International…
MEDIA RELEASE via Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario EMBRUN, ON, February 13, 2023 – Rural businesses, organizations and communities make a big impact on Canada’s economy. In order to ensure they can meet challenges head on, our Government…
12 local, women-led startups have successfully graduated Haltech Regional Innovation Centre’s Beyond Boundaries accelerator program for women entrepreneurs, bringing a well-deserved celebration to hardworking founders. Beyond Boundaries 2023 cohort participants, mentors, and Haltech staff. BURLINGTON, ON – Haltech Regional Innovation…
MEDIA RELEASE via Cision PR Newswire OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 22, 2023 /CNW/ – Young Canadians are not just the leaders of tomorrow, they are the leaders of today. They have innovative ideas and unique perspectives on how the government should address…
originally published: 2023-02-27 15:00:56 Rove is a data infrastructure company largely focused on travel and tourism. Their clients include large-scale destination management organizations, attractions and tourism associations that are interested in enhancing the economic value in their region through tourism.Examples…
When Chloe Beaudoin and Jessica Miao, friends, classmates and now business partners, realized that they shared the same struggles around bra shopping during puberty, they knew they had to make a difference for other girls struggling too. Reliving this awkward…
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