Canadian innovators bridge "valley of death" - ITBusiness.ca

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Canadian innovators bridge "valley of death"
ITBusiness.ca, Canada - 54 minutes ago
But the start-up, Ottawa-based Heliocentric Technologies Inc., is in its early phases and has trouble attracting the sort of venture capital it needs to ...
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Venture Firm Bets on Digital Jeans and Shovels - New York Times

Venture Firm Bets on Digital Jeans and Shovels
New York Times, United States - 22 minutes ago
By Vindu Goel Azure Capital Partners, a San Francisco venture capital firm, aims to invest in Web companies that work behind the scenes. ...
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Skyfire Brings Full PC Web Experience to Mobile Phones in Canada - mediacaster

Skyfire Brings Full PC Web Experience to Mobile Phones in Canada
mediacaster, Canada - 3 Nov 2008
We are pleased to bring Skyfire to Canada so that users there can use their mobile phones to visit sites that take full advantage of everything Web 2.0 has ...
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Smartcool Systems approved for BC's clean technology tax credit … - MarketWatch

Smartcool Systems approved for BC's clean technology tax credit ...
MarketWatch - Nov 3, 2008
V) has been approved by the BC Ministry of Technology, Trade and Economic Development for its Clean Tech Innovation Venture Capital Program, which offers ...
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Five tips for start-ups to secure capital funds - ZDNet Asia

Five tips for start-ups to secure capital funds
ZDNet Asia, Singapore - Nov 3, 2008
Giza Venture Capital, for example, has plans to accelerate its level of investment in the region from early 2009 onwards. Headquartered in Israel ...
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RedDot aims high with suite of Web 2.0 tools for large-scale … - IT World Canada Blogs

RedDot aims high with suite of Web 2.0 tools for large-scale ...
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - 31 Oct 2008
The Suite is available from Open Text?s Web Solutions Group, RedDot. According to Open Text, Web 2.0 tools are moving into the enterprise, but deployments ...
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Syncplicity Successfully Closes Funding Round - MarketWatch

Syncplicity Successfully Closes Funding Round
MarketWatch - 22 minutes ago
According to the MoneyTree(TM) Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association based on data provided by Thomson Reuters, ...
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Record venture capital flow to clean tech - San Francisco Chronicle

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Record venture capital flow to clean tech
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Oct 31, 2008
(10-30) 19:01 PDT -- The flow of venture capital into US clean-technology companies surged to another record - $1.6 billion - during this year's third ...
US Venture Capital Investment in Cleantech Companies Reaches ... MarketWatch
US cleantech companies attract record $1.6bn in venture capital ... AltAssets
Cleantech investment hits record $1.6B in 3Q Forbes
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US group gambles at edge of spectrum - Globe and Mail

US group gambles at edge of spectrum
Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago
Canadian partners include Rho Canada in Montreal and Kensington Capital Partners in Toronto. Ownership structure will be kept within the foreign content ...
New player in mobility battle The Gazette (Montreal)
BMV Holdings outlines wireless plans Financial Post
BMV Holdings announces it will launch "no-frills" cellphone ... National Post
Toronto Star - Canada NewsWire (press release)
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Alnara secures $20m in venture capital financing - Boston Globe

Alnara secures $20m in venture capital financing
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 30, 2008
Alnara Pharmaceuticals Inc., a newly formed life sciences company in Boston, announced today that it has secured $20 million in Series A venture capital ...
Alnara Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Secures $20 Million in Series A Round MarketWatch
Alnara launches with $20M in venture financing Conde Nast Portfolio
Alnara gets $20M in first round FierceBiotech
Xconomy - Mass High Tech
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Venture capitalists not upbeat on economy - San Francisco Chronicle

Venture capitalists not upbeat on economy
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 29 Oct 2008
Doerr spoke in Palo Alto Wednesday on a panel sponsored by VentureBeat, a venture capital blog. "All the world's global financial assets ... have declined ...
[email this story] Posted by R. Ouellette on 10/29
Innovectra Secures US$2.0 Million Financing From MMV Financial Inc. (Centre Daily Times)
Innovectra Corporation, a leading on-line, local advertising technology company, announced today the completion of a US$2.0 million venture loan from Toronto based MMV Financial. The Company provides Yellow Pages publishers with on-line advertising solutions and has recently launched its "ActivImpact" platform which provides Yellow Pages publishers with a dynamic, local search advertising ...
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Innovectra Secures US$2.0 Million Financing From MMV Financial Inc. (PRWeb)
Innovectra Corporation, a leading on-line, local advertising technology company, announced today the completion of a US$2.0 million venture loan from Toronto based MMV Financial. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1540004.htm
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Government creates own version of Wikipedia - Ottawa Citizen
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BlackBerry fund picks top three - Globe and Mail

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BlackBerry fund picks top three
Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago
"This is a Canadian venture capital organization that is now recognized around the world and is getting the best pick of companies on a global scale and ...
VENTUREWIRE: BlackBerry Fund Backs First Three Start-Upgrades CNNMoney.com
BlackBerry Venture Fund Announces First Deals Wall Street Journal Blogs
BlackBerry Partners makes first investments The Associated Press
New York Times Blogs - PC World
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Ottawa's Embotics receives new venture funding from Tera Capital Corporation.

Psiphon, released on Friday, is a software program that gets around Internet censorship.

Law firms Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP and London, UK-based Stringer Saul LLP announced that they will merge to create the first full-service integrated Canadian-UK law firm.

Little Geeks, a not-for-profit computer donation initiative, announced that it is ready to collect, refurbish and distribute used computers to underprivileged children in the Greater Toronto Area. A donation program like no other, Little Geeks allows donors (or "Donor Geeks") to directly impact their own community, by providing free computing technology and educational tools to children in their own neighborhoods.


Nortel's(*) common shares, listed on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") and the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX"), will begin trading on a consolidated basis when the NYSE and TSX opens Friday, Dec. 1/06.

Hy-Drive (TSX-V: HGS) a Mississauga based company, announced that it has entered into a marketing agreement with HreinOrka Ltd. granting rights as the exclusive agent for Hy-Drive(R) Hydrogen Generating Systems (HGS) in Iceland.

Dynasty Gaming Inc. (TSXV: "DNY") announces that it closed a private placement of C$1,000,000. This offering, covering an amount in addition to the private placement for C$5,000,000 that closed on 17 November, resulted in the sale of 2,000,000 units (the "Units") of the Company at a price of $0.50 per Unit.

OnMonday Nov. 27th the federal government plans to announce major investments in state-of-the-art infrastructure for Canadian educational institutions.

Sutus Inc., developer of Business Central, has been awarded the Best Company in the Information Technology category at the 10th annual Canadian Financing Forum.

Celestica and HCL Technologies form joint venture.

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