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Plum: Making diversity happen – by design
08 September 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Startups
Plum CEO Caitlin MacGregor speaks on their product that helps diminish discrimination during the hiring process by sorting applicants based on abilities only. Read more
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Nimble Hippo Radio: Brian Tossan on the future of transportation
05 September 2017 | By Phil Froklage in: Featured, Multimedia, News, Opinion, Podcast, The Nimble Hippo
Brian Tossan, Director of Engineering for General Motors of Canada is fundamentally reshaping the way GM thinks about the car. Read more
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That day when Alert Labs met Canadian Tire – and a partnership was born
01 September 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News, Small to Mid Size, Startups
Canadian Tire partners with Alert Lab, a start-up whose products measure water use, detect flooding and sends the information straight to your mobile phone. Read more
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M-Theory: Who decides what is allowed on the Internet?
31 August 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
An Internet without any more insults, criminal activities, or hate speech. Sounds great, but is it really that simple? Read more
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New federal program will fund jobs for post-secondary tech students
31 August 2017 | By Samantha Clark in: Announcements, Ecosystem, Featured, News
The Career Ready Program aims to create work-related learning opportunities for post-secondary students by providing up to 50 percent of a student’s pay in wage subsidies. Read more
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Ontario unveils $25.8-million fund to help clean-tech companies
29 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Announcements, Ecosystem, Featured, News
The Province of Ontario lanches the "Low Carbon Innovation Fund" to foster research and new technologies to face climate change before it's too late. Read more
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Two firms share $100,000 at Fierce Founders pitch competition
24 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News, Startups
Furnishr.com, a Toronto-based home decorating platform, and SomaDetect, a Fredericton, each earn $50,000 and a guaranteed place in this fall’s Fierce Founders Accelerator. Read more
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Pitch perfect: How Tulip Retail landed Kleiner Perkins
23 August 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Waterloo and Toronto based Tulip Retail has raised US $40-million in its series-B investment round. Read more
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Tulip raises US$40M to fuel international growth
22 August 2017 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
Tulip Retail, a mobile commerce software company, has raised a US$40-million investment round to help accelerate its international growth and fuel innovation. Read more
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Warburg Pincus makes significant investment in eSentire
21 August 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News, Small to Mid Size
eSentire, the Cambridge-based cybersecurity firm, has reportedly received a "nine-digit" investment from global private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Read more