Blogs about: Fp Startups

Canada surfs Silicon Valley for immigrant startups, but can it keep them?

Special to Financial Post wrote 2 days ago: “Who knew Canadians could be so cheeky?” tweeted Paul Graham, one of the founders of San Francisco-b … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, Silicon Valley, start-up visa, Venture Capital

Start-Up Visa is just the beginning for immigrant entrepreneurs

Special to Financial Post wrote 2 days ago: Canada often is the country of choice for immigrants searching for a better life.  But it also happe … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, start-up visa

Tech companies make final pitches at Extreme Startups 2013 demo day

Mashoka Maimona wrote 5 days ago: The historic Berkeley Church on Queen Street E. in Toronto felt a bit like a sacred sauna for buddin … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, Accelerators, Extreme Startups, Seed funding, Venture Capital

Countries dangle startup visas to lure entrepreneurs, but Silicon Valley still remains the end goal

The New York Times wrote 5 days ago: SAN FRANCISCO — A bold new billboard looms over U.S. 101, the highway that runs through the heart of … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, Silicon Valley, start-up visa, Venture Capital

JOLT TV Week 11: Stylekick

Stylekick wrote 1 week ago: [npooyala src="5ieHdhYzo8YMeps54R-spHSikBURr4DK" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, Entrepreneurship, Mars, Stylekick

JOLT TV Week 11: PUSH

PUSH wrote 1 week ago: [npooyala src="djbHZhYzrkJhiXO5wTMhcAHIOJhx-WbY" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, ENTREPRENEUR 2, Mars, Push

JOLT TV Week 11: FlyerFlo

FlyerFlo Inc. wrote 1 week ago: [npooyala src="NhbHZhYzqNFSLgmuQMlrK55ObEwaXTWe" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, ENTREPRENEUR 2, flyerflo, Mars

Next 36's lofty goals and hard knocks churn out successful startups

Christina Pellegrini wrote 1 week ago: It’s been six months since two university students from Toronto and one from Vancouver first met, fo … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, Claudia Hepburn, Kira Talent, Reza Satchu, The Next 36

Can a Toronto software developer open the art world to the masses?

Quentin Casey wrote 1 week ago: Sean Green admits he’s not an “art guy.” But after talking to a friend who is an artist, he said, “I … more →

Tags: entrepreneur, Apps, Art Galleries, Mobile Software

Lawyer proposes easing regulations for tech startup investments

Barbara Shecter wrote 1 week ago: A Toronto lawyer is suggesting that startup companies in the technology, clean tech, and life scienc … more →

Tags: FP Street, Legal Post, exempt market, startups, technology, Wildeboer Dellelce LLP

Startup Roundup: TheFounderProject's student investment fund comes to Toronto

Matthew Braga wrote 1 week ago: In FP’s Startup Roundup series, we take a look at Canadian startup news from the past week. Th … more →

Tags: startups, TheFounderProject

Scotiabank EcoLiving Award winners announced

Financial Post Staff wrote 1 week ago: Three eco innovators won the 2013 Scotiabank EcoLiving Award and will share $75,000 in incentives. T … more →

Thalmic Labs raise $14.5M Series A, the largest round of any Y Combinator graduate

Matthew Braga wrote 1 week ago: Thalmic Labs Inc., developers of the wearable motion and gesture-controlled armband MYO, announced o … more →

Tags: FP Tech Desk, MyO, Thalmic Labs

Toronto's Swappz Interactive aiming to bring Skylanders-style gaming to mobile devices

Matthew Wocks wrote 1 week ago: Bobby Stewart isn’t afraid of the giants of his industry, at least, not with the Teenage Mutan … more →

Tags: FP Tech Desk, Post Arcade, Disney Infinity, NFC, Pokemon Rumble U, Skylanders, Swappz Interactive

Would you trust an algorithm? Phone Rocket thinks it knows which smartphones are best

Matthew Braga wrote 2 weeks ago: A pair of Waterloo University engineering graduates believe they can tackle an age-old question, arg … more →

Tags: FP Tech Desk, Phone Rocket, Smartphones

JOLT TV WEEK 10: Stylekick

Stylekick wrote 2 weeks ago: [npooyala src="dkZmUyYzoR-Gu_NzJWRg7yx4ole4FRbt" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, Mars, Stylekick

JOLT TV WEEK 10: PUSH

PUSH wrote 2 weeks ago: [npooyala src="dmZmUyYzpSWINAOcuXYy9kEkOGqtURZU" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, Mars, Push

JOLT TV WEEK 10: FlyerFlo

FlyerFlo Inc. wrote 2 weeks ago: [npooyala src="JoZmUyYzrgbixp_C8pO3dF_vjoqhIfv2" playlist="yes"] [related_links /\] … more →

Tags: jolt, flyerflo, Mars

Startup Roundup: VCs talk funding, Top Hat poaches Blackboard exec, Kiinzel launches marketplace for moms

Matthew Braga wrote 2 weeks ago: In FP’s Startup Roundup series, we take a look at Canadian startup news from the past week. Kiinzel … more →

Tags: startup roundup


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