From 2009-2014 StartupNorth had an index of Canadian emerging technology companies and service providers. We have removed this feature.
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MeshU/StartupNorth party – April 6 2009
We are slowly emerging from our cave, and finally setting a date. On April 6th, MeshU, the startup and developer conference that runs the day before the Mesh Conference, will be having a social. It is a chance…
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Weekend Reading – 2009-03-22
The right way to do bonuses: http://tinyurl.com/cc8w82 # TeamPages scores a second round: http://tinyurl.com/cpghvl # Ontario Government as VC? – http://tinyurl.com/cap7jh # Quebec comes out swinging with big numbers and bigger ambitions: http://tinyurl.com/dzcors click on Budget Plan #qcbudget…
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Friday Night Byte – Octopz
This week Byte Club serves up Octopz whose design collaboration platform is changing the way people work.
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Porn Shops and Tech – Toronto's Silicon Valley
Startup activity in Canada stalling? VC investment dying? Well folks, problem solved. It’s hard to know what to say about efforts like this. I guess that where I believe physical clusters are a sign of success, government officials…
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Friday Night Byte – LearnHub
This week Byte Club serves up LearnHub whose popular learning platform is used by students worldwide.
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Weekend Reading – 2009-03-07
Overlay.tv launches iJustine for SXSW win a Wii contest, hilarity ensues: http://ijustine.overlay.tv/ #
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Friday Night Byte – FileMobile
This week Byte Club serves up FileMobile whose white label community platform is being used across the web.
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Friday Night Byte – Sericon Technology
This week Byte Club serves up Sericon Technology who are keeping the web safe with SSL.
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Weekend Reading – February 22, 2009
Changed behavior an indicator of customer satisfaction vs. requiring a change of behavior as a sure way to fail. Success is never a straight line, Mark MacLeod on iskoot. When asked for an employee number… here is what…
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Friday Night Byte – Refresh Partners
This week Byte Club serves up Refresh Partners, the guys behind the incredibly popular FacebookCampToronto and masters of all things social media.
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Upcoming Events
After what seems like *forever* there is suddenly a lot of events scheduled: LaunchParty Vancouver, DemoCamp Guelph, StartupCamp Waterloo, DemoCamp Toronto, the list goes on… but be sure register and / or get your tickets soon, cause seats…
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Raising Money in 2009
Is your startup considering raising money from investors right now? Unless you are the CEO of LinkedIn or Twitter, you know that now is not the greatest time to be asking for cash. But what’s it really like…
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MeshU speakers announced – April 6 2009
The Canadian media conference, Mesh, started a spinoff conference last year focused on startups, designers and developers and they have just announced some of the speakers who will be there this year. MeshU is a very distinct conference…
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Weekend Reading – February 14, 2009
Happy belated Valentine’s Day! Here are a couple links we wanted to share to celebrate the occasion: Omnidate caught a wink from the Discovery Channel. Lavalife cofounder Bruce Croxon was interviewed by Fortune Hunters on how it all…
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Friday Night Byte – ZeroFootPrint
This week Byte Club serves up ZeroFootPrint, who are helping folks offset carbon like there is no tomorrow.
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Shutterborg launches
Earlier this week ReadWriteWeb covered the launch of Waterloo based Shutterborg. Shutterborg is the work of Jason Miller at developIT who specializes in design and development of web applications and RIAs. Shutterborg is built using JMDWiki and ameobaOS…
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TinEye publically available
Idee has removed the “log in” requirement for TinEye today. Registration is now optional for users, but it does provide additional benefits for users including: Social image searches Registered users “Share your search results, or post them to…
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Boot Camp for Technology Start-Ups
From Boris at Bootup Labs in Vancouver. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service is hosting a Canadian Regional Boot Camp for Technology Start-Ups featuring Silicon Valley experts and investors. The event features the Plug and Play Technology Center in…
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Defensio.com acquired by Websense
Defensio.com, who we first wrote about in November 2007, are announcing today that they have been acquired by Websense. The Montreal based company also presented at StartupCamp Toronto in December 2007. This acquisition, the size of which is…
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Dex goes on the road – Social and Personal CRM
Dex, a new social CRM application from MercuryGrove is doing a roadshow for the next few weeks to demo their release and spread the word. I have been excited about Dex since Mercury Rising was announced. This has…