Showing all articles by author: Duncan McDowell
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Giftopia Puts the Fun Back into Gift-Giving
13 September 2016 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Giftopia was able to gain access to the s VentureStart program funded by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario). With the funding from VentureStart, Giftopia was… Read more
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Come Jam with BlackBerry!
20 January 2014 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Early stage mobile development startups who are planning to build their app for BlackBerry 10 are invited to apply for a 6-month residency in the BlackBerry Jam Space at the Communitech Hub. Read more
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The Big Idea Labs helps turn concepts into companies
11 December 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
The Big Idea Labs is a workshop open to entrepreneurs aged 18–39 across Southern Ontario to learn how to use entrepreneurial thinking to maximize feasibility and impact your business idea. Read more
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Grow Your Wireless Business - Wavefront Events
19 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Join Wavefront and industry experts in a one day hands-on session, where we will address the three core challenges, discuss solutions, and offer advice for clearing hurdles to prevent plateau. Read more
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Bridging Entrepreneurs to Students (BETS)
18 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
The Bridging Entrepreneurs to Students (BETS) program is a co-op program established to support seed and early stage startup companies who would not otherwise have the financial resources to hire full-time… Read more
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CIX discount code
18 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Find out more about getting the CIX discount code of $199 for startups Read more
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U.S. Embassy Ottawa-Global Entrepreneurship Week. Supporting Canadian entrepreneurs investing in the United States
18 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Embassy experts will provide practical information for Canadian entrepreneurs traveling to or investing in the United States. The program will include discussions of U.S. Customs regulations, shipment… Read more
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A Taste of Social Good
18 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
Come to the Accelerator Centre and learn all about Capacity Waterloo Region and Social Venture Partners that are here for Social Good with the region's best hand crafted beers & tacos Read more
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Intellectual Property – Is it Worth Protecting?
07 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
For most ventures, the proper management of Intellectual Property can be crucial. The various IP protections available, if used correctly, can provide a web of protection for your invention and investment.… Read more
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Keeping it Togethr
05 November 2013 | By Duncan McDowell in: Startups
The co-founders of Togethr, who hail from all over world, got thinking about designing a technology to facilitate positive interactions with those closest to them, but separated by time and space. The… Read more