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Why buy and hold doesn’t always work - Globe and Mail (blog)

Why buy and hold doesn't always work
Globe and Mail (blog)
Launched in 1990 as Working Ventures Canadian Fund, it was fined $10-million in the early days for sitting in treasury bills and failing to invest enough money in the venture-capital area to meet an Ontario-government deadline.

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Mabula Sabula Joins the Prestigious Ranks of Stanford Who’s Who - International Business Times (pres

Mabula Sabula Joins the Prestigious Ranks of Stanford Who's Who
International Business Times (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 12, 2012 /Stanford Who's Who/-- Stanford Who's Who proudly announces the addition of Mabula Sabula to the ranks of premier professionals as a result of his work in the field of transportation services.

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work - Business Insider

Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work
Business Insider
David Teten is a Partner with ff Venture Capital and Chairman of Harvard Business School Angels New York. Tim Ferriss just posted a guest article of our approach to building a fitness office. (Thanks Tim!) I've attached below my original, more detailed ...

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US biotech finds chemistry here - Adelaide Now

US biotech finds chemistry here
Adelaide Now
Canadian company Bioniche Life Sciences also listed in January 2011. While all these shares are performing below their listing price, it is a welcome trend for the ASX, which is seeking to encourage more US biotechs to list here, ...

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Canadian investors still have interest in Powder Ridge - Middletown Press

Canadian investors still have interest in Powder Ridge
Middletown Press
However, in an email Friday, Sabatino said, he is “actively seeking venture capital for the purchase of [Powder Ridge] with a goal of securing $7-14 million.” Even so, it may be too late. A 90-day due diligence has already began.
Canadian Developer Still Interested in Buying Powder RidgePatch.com

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Deals Of The Week: US/Russia Biotech Joint Venture Driven By An All-Too … - The IN VIVO Blog (blog

The IN VIVO Blog (blog)
Deals Of The Week: US/Russia Biotech Joint Venture Driven By An All-Too ...
The IN VIVO Blog (blog)
Finding creative ways to fund the lifecycle of biotech companies is not a new issue, but turned out to be the catalyst behind an intriguing joint venture unveiled this past week between US venture capital firm Domain Associates and the sovereign ...

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Gamesa sells US$900m worth of US wind farms to Algonquin - Renewable Energy Focus

Gamesa sells US$900m worth of US wind farms to Algonquin
Renewable Energy Focus
Corporate venture capital could prove the vital lifeline for renewable energy developers facing an exodus of private equity investors from the market. Setting up operations in a new country is always a risk, especially in the emerging markets.

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Canadian Developer Still Interested in Buying Powder Ridge - Patch.com

Canadian Developer Still Interested in Buying Powder Ridge
Patch.com
A Canadian developer is still interested in buying and restoring Powder Ridge ski area. In an email to First Selectman Jon Brayshaw, Rick Sabatino of Apollo Consulting says he is "actively seeking venture capital for the purchase with the goal of ...

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RIM buys radio-frequency company Paratek - NDTV

NDTV
RIM buys radio-frequency company Paratek
NDTV
The Canadian smartphone maker did not disclose financial details of the purchase of privately held Paratek, which is based in New Hampshire and funded by a string of venture capital investors including Polaris Ventures and Europe's biggest chip maker, ...
RIM cements deal with Paratek Microwave Inc.Moneycontrol.com

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Deal brings local software firm back home - Montreal Gazette

Deal brings local software firm back home
Montreal Gazette
The deal saw French firm G Informatique cede control of Montreal-based GFI Solutions Inc. to a group that includes the labour venture capital fund Fonds de Solidarité, the provincial agency Investissement Québec and Desjardins Capital.

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What venture gap? - National Post

What venture gap?
National Post
The panel expressed concern that venture capital funding was insufficient in Canada, particularly with respect to the lack of venture capital financing at the startup and late stages. The lack of domestic financing, as argued by the panel, ...
Preston Manning and Jack Mintz create public policy roadmap for R&D in CanadaCanada NewsWire (press release)

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RIM cements deal with Paratek Microwave Inc. - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com
RIM cements deal with Paratek Microwave Inc.
Moneycontrol.com
Canadian handset manufacturing brand, Research in Motion (RIM) have cemented a deal with Nashua, New Hampshire-based, Paratek Microwave Inc., a company known for their adaptive radio-frequency technology. Although the financial details of the deal ...
RIM buys radio-frequency company ParatekFirstpost

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RIM buys radio-frequency company Paratek - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com
RIM buys radio-frequency company Paratek
Moneycontrol.com
The Canadian smartphone maker did not disclose financial details of the purchase of privately held Paratek, which is based in New Hampshire and funded by a string of venture capital investors including Polaris Ventures and Europe's biggest chip maker, ...

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Hadekel: Deal brings local software firm back home - Montreal Gazette

Hadekel: Deal brings local software firm back home
Montreal Gazette
The deal saw French firm G Informatique cede control of Montreal-based GFI Solutions Inc. to a group that includes the labour venture capital fund Fonds de Solidarité, the provincial agency Investissement Québec and Desjardins Capital.

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Preston Manning and Jack Mintz: What venture gap? - Financial Post

Preston Manning and Jack Mintz: What venture gap?
Financial Post
The panel expressed concern that venture capital funding was insufficient in Canada, particularly with respect to the lack of venture capital financing at the startup and late stages. The lack of domestic financing, as argued by the panel, ...
Preston Manning and Jack Mintz create public policy roadmap for R&D in CanadaCanada NewsWire (press release)

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The Canadian-born, U.S.-headquartered MDC Partners has acquired a majority stake in Capital C and Kenna, two Toronto-area agencies.

GigPark announced on August 24th, that they had been purchased by the Yellow Pages. Hey Noah, congratulations to you and the team there.

The Ontario government is doing something truly unique and laudable says John Albright of JLA Ventures. Last week Ontario's Ministry of Research and Innovation announced a new $205-million fund to help stimulate the province's early-stage ventures.

According to a University of Laval Professor, Canada's Labour Sponsor Funds kill innovation rather than create it. Read the press release here.

MediaScrape lands new venture round of $3.2 million. Chris Dingle has been appointed President and Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Dingle was the founding CTO of 24/7 Real Media which sold recently to WPP for $637 million.

University Technologies International (UTI) - IGNITE - announces the closing of two first-round financings for two IGNITE companies, Profero Energy Inc. and Circle Cardiovascular Imaging Inc.

Kleer Inc. based in California but with a plant in Ottawa landed a $28 million round for its wireless audio product development.

The Ottawa Citizen ran this story a few days ago. We've been saying this for years now. When will the public sector make it easier for investment in the province's tech sector?

Rick Nathan of the Canadian Venture Capital Association has an optimistic view of the current credit crunch.

MSBi Capital announces the addition of two new partners François Gauvin and John Elton.

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