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Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Tech M&As equal US$119B in 2010, report says The mix of emerging technologies and tech companies with huge balance sheets has contributed to a 41 per cent year-over-year growth in worldwide merger and acquisition deals in 2010
Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Government not doing enough to boost startups: Panel Canada needs a new venture capital model in which the government plays a bigger role in helping entrepreneurs go to market. Why Canada should not entirely mimic the successful funding frameworks of other countries
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Technicity speaker asks GTA techies to start gloating Ahead of this month’s Technicity event in Toronto, one speaker is hoping Toronto area entrepreneurs start singing its city’s praises when meeting with investors abroad
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Sprouter adds ‘Answers’ section for expert advice The Toronto-based social networking site for entrepreneurs has launched a new Aardvark-like feature for those who have questions but don’t know who – or how – to ask for answers. Sprouter experts are also available to answer questions in real time
Thursday, June 03, 2010
Fusenet's 'Dragon's Den' The company's work model fosters entrepreneurs while keeping them in the business. Experts say the Pet Project Program puts a unique spin on the 80/20 innovation model
Thursday, June 19, 2008
ITAC chair: In search of IT entrepreneurs According to Softchoice Corp. CEO David MacDonald, Canada may have the successes of RIM and Biovail, but Canadian entrepreneurs need to step up their game if they're to succeed on the global platform
Monday, February 25, 2008
Waterloo puts up IT whiz-kids in 'dormcubator' A Canadian school known for producing future high-tech giants retools one of its residences so that students can live and work together on potential projects. Why hopefuls from Toronto and Ottawa want in
Monday, December 17, 2007
Virtualization solutions will find venture funding In 2008, venture capital will look to companies building virtualization solutions
Monday, May 21, 2007
Waterloo wins battle of 'intelligent communities' From a 19th-century mill town to recognition as the world's most intelligent community, the City of Waterloo, Ont., in the heart of Canada's technology triangle, has come a long way. Beating out six other finalists, Waterloo has been named as the "Intelligent Community of the Year" by The Intelligent Community Forum (ICF), a New York-based non-profit think tank that focuses on economic development in the broadband economy.
Thursday, March 01, 2007
Centre aimed at startups opens doors in Waterloo A facility designed to help students and entrepreneurs transform “innovative” ideas into successful businesses was launched in Waterloo, Ont. last month.
Sunday, February 04, 2007
'Innovation Centre' launched in Waterloo for budding entrepreneurs A facility designed to help students and entrepreneurs transform "innovative" ideas into successful businesses was launched in Waterloo, Ont. last week. 
Wednesday, February 01, 2006
Microsoft takes Internet kiosks to rural India Microsoft Corp. announced Wednesday a new program in India, called Saksham, that aims to set up Internet kiosks that offer localized content and applications. The program's focus is rural India, where 70 per cent of the country's population lives. 
Thursday, July 26, 2001
IT isn’t the choice of many students Every summer I get to peer into Canada’s future through a very unique window called Shad Valley. This remarkable program for some of Canada’s brightest young people has been called a “boot camp for brains.”
Thursday, April 06, 2000
$200M Canadian VC fund formed Go big or go home.
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