From 2009-2014 StartupNorth had an index of Canadian emerging technology companies and service providers. We have removed this feature.
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Maple Leaf Angels and RIC Centre Partner to Create a Maple Leaf Angels West chapter
Maple Leaf Angels and the RIC Centre are excited to announce a new partnership initiative. Maple Leaf Angels is Ontario’s largest and most active angel investor groups having invested close to $6m in financings since its launch in…
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StartupNorth Jobs
The hours at a startup might be long and the pay might just cover a six inch sub, but there is nothing more rewarding than being part of a team out to change the world. We’ve added a…
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StartupDrinks – Oct 28, 2009
It’s time again! " Strong communities are better than weak governments." – Legatum Prosperity Index Announcing the arrival of Startup Drinks 4! We’re continuing to keep the spirit of the startup community alive, one pint at a time…
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Weekend Reading
New job posted: VP Marketing / Tungle / Montreal, QC, Canada http://bit.ly/gZOzM # RT @sgblank: See why "The Best Marketers Are Engineers" http://bit.ly/oE1Ws #technical #marketing # who is @lemonadeventure? Toronto based incubator? http://bit.ly/3BK3s4 n and http://bit.ly/3kIWq4 anyone have…
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Early exits (without VC funding)
The National Angel Capital Organization had their annual summit last week in Toronto. The summit is a gathering of angel investors and angel group managers from across Canada to discuss best practices and current trends in angel investing.…
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Weekend Reading
RT @rhh: Stinkup today on angel groups that charge for pitches. It's lame, greedy & self-indulgent http://bit.ly/qH2Sk http://bit.ly/WFrJZ # RT @danmartell: Startups 101: The Complete Mint Presentation http://ow.ly/tPH4 << #mustread and watch (Video) for #entrepreneurs # RT @firstround: NothingToSay: Office Hours, Entrepreneurs and Angels in Toronto on 10/15/2009 http://frc.vc/8j #…
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Compared to others
“With the proper level of ambition, talent, and opportunity, even a small, islolated company can turn the world into its market” – Michael Cusumano, Dealing with the Venture Capital Crisis I’m reading Michael Cusumano’s Dealing with the Venture…
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Rogers Ventures
So what’s the story with Rogers Ventures? Mic Berman announced StartupCampWaterloo(Serious Edition) happening on October 20, 2009 in Waterloo, ON. Jesse Rodgers provided a little more detail about the event on the BarCampWaterloo Google Group: “Rogers Ventures has…
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SmartHippo continues plot for world domination
SmartHippo has named the former LendingTeam GM, Lori Collins, CEO. And they are expanding their European footprint through an exclusive license and partnership with Finacialred in Spain. This is definite traction and a step further down the growth…
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Weekend Reading
RT @vincentguyaux: StartupCamp Montreal 5: Time for a change… http://tinyurl.com/ydzh3ee # RT @wellingtonfund: Profit Magazine – Lenders you'll love http://bit.ly/23gz2l # First Round Capital's Chris Fralic and Phin Barnes visiting Toronto to hold 'Office Hours' next Thursday, October…
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Uken Games – Caution: highly addictive games
This is part of a series on Extreme University and the first group of graduates from the Summer 2009 program (part 1: Assetize). Uken Games is a social game developer based in Toronto. They build “highly addictive” social…
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Weekend Reading
New job posted: Game Developer (Social Casual Gaming) / Confidential / Toronto, ON, Canada http://bit.ly/2kWOem # New job posted: Game Design Artist (Illustrator / Animator) / Confidential / Toronto, ON, Canada http://bit.ly/mSL5P # New job posted: Software Developer…
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Just Launched: BumpTop Multi-Touch for Windows 7
BumpTop has just launched Multi-Touch for Windows 7. This is on the heels of forming partnerships with some of the largest graphics card makers in the world including: HIS, PowerColor, and SAPPHIRE, who are now distributing BumpTop by…
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StartupDrinks – September 30, 2009
It’s happening again. It’s great to have a monthly social event for high tech entrepreneurs in Toronto. Bryan Watson of NACO and Robin Gittens of CEOFusion have stepped up to help coordinate the next installment of StartupDrinks in…
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Weekend Reading
RT @CVCACanada:Montreal based Mobile Video Company Vantrix Raises $3.2M w/ Summerhill, JK&B, BDC, Innovacom & Entrepia http://bit.ly/5VNxC # Canadian VOIP Firm Mobivox Acquired By Sabse Technologies http://bit.ly/18jVvx # New job posted: Online Marketing Manager / Well.ca / Guelph,…
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Assetize: Adsense for Twitter
This is part of a series on Extreme University and the first group of graduates from the Summer 2009 program. A Toronto-based startup that first went live in May 2009, Assetize has been focused on helping people turn…
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Weekend Reading
RT @startupcfo: Congrats to Summerhill Partners on the $244M sale of Intellon http://is.gd/3gwng #
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ExtremeU 2009 – The Graduating Class
We first covered Extreme University back in June 2009. The 12 week program has completed and there are a great crop of early stage software startups. What is ExtremeU? ExtremeU is an investment and educational program run by…
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An Evening with Yossi Vardi
BrightSpark Ventures, Microsoft BizSpark, Rogers Ventures, and StartupNorth are please to co-present “An Evening with Yossi Vardi” on September 24, 2009 in Toronto. Like DemoCamp and other events, you need to purchase a ticket to attend. Did you…
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CIX Top 20 – Showcase your Innovation
We covered CIX in the past, and the Achilles Media team are hosting another great event in CIX conducts an exhaustive search for the most innovative ideas, products, services and companies in the country. Each year 20 technology…