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Kobo CEO Michael Serbinis - Financial Post

Financial Post

Kobo CEO Michael Serbinis
Financial Post
There is no other Canadian Goliath that could give us the nuclear deterrence that we were looking for. In Canada, you often hear about how the venture-capital community is not very big, there's not a lot of funds and the ecosystem isn't as developed as ...

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Five Peaks Capital Invests in $5M Round for Phoenix Energy - Smart Energy News

Smart Energy News

Five Peaks Capital Invests in $5M Round for Phoenix Energy
Smart Energy News
Five Peaks Capital, a Rowayton-based investment firm, announced on Monday it has co-led a $5 million venture capital deal for Phoenix Energy Technologies, a California-based provider of energy-efficiency technology for organizations.

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JOLT joins Global Accelerator Network and announces call for applications - MarketWatch (press relea

JOLT joins Global Accelerator Network and announces call for applications
MarketWatch (press release)
JOLT ( http://www.joltco.ca ), a new technology accelerator for high-growth web and mobile startups in Canada, announced today that it is now a member of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), an alliance championed by TechStars and originally created as part ...

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BDC 2012 Young Entrepreneur Award Applications Close May 6, 2012 - MarketWatch (press release)

BDC 2012 Young Entrepreneur Award Applications Close May 6, 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
-- Canada's young entrepreneurs have until May 6, 2012 23:59:59 EST to submit their applications for the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) Grand Prize for Innovation: $100000 to carry out a new project that will help grow their business.

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Venture capital fuels Latin American entrepreneurship - MiamiHerald.com

Venture capital fuels Latin American entrepreneurship
MiamiHerald.com
Latin America (including Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean) is a diverse, dynamic market of nearly 600 million people, almost twice the US and Canadian populations. While the region's $5.3 trillion 2010 GDP is just a third of those countries' ...

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The great disconnect: Funding fails to keep pace with startups - CTV.ca

The great disconnect: Funding fails to keep pace with startups
CTV.ca
For Canada's New Economy, this is troubling, which helps explain why the federal government committed $500-million to support venture capital activity in the last budget. The state of the startup landscape was captured by Senia Rapisarda, ...

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The great disconnect: Funding fails to keep pace with startups - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

The great disconnect: Funding fails to keep pace with startups
Globe and Mail
For Canada's New Economy, this is troubling, which helps explain why the federal government committed $500-million to support venture capital activity in the last budget. The state of the startup landscape was captured by Senia Rapisarda, ...

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Lessons from the king of the startups - Winnipeg Free Press

Lessons from the king of the startups
Winnipeg Free Press
He said while the Canadian technology sector may be struggling, some relief is in sight. Among other things, he applauds the federal government's latest budget that proposes to make $400 million available for venture capital activities and doubled ...

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Canadian Clean Cash: Renewable Energy Impact in the Wake of the Federal Budget - RenewableEnergyWorl

Canadian Clean Cash: Renewable Energy Impact in the Wake of the Federal Budget
RenewableEnergyWorld.com
By Mahrie Boyle, SR&ED Specialist, NorthBridge Consultants Despite tension-filled anticipation of the 2012 federal budget announcement on March 29, Canada's Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program continues to be one of the ...

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Liazon Closes $18.2M in Funding to Expand Private Benefits Exchange - Exec Digital (press release)

Liazon Closes $18.2M in Funding to Expand Private Benefits Exchange
Exec Digital (press release)
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm with offices in Silicon Valley, Cambridge, Mass., New York, Mumbai and Herzliya, Israel. One of the oldest venture capital practices in the United States, BVP has partnered as an active, ...

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Ontario hospital pension plan commits to Klass Capital - Pensions & Investments

Ontario hospital pension plan commits to Klass Capital
Pensions & Investments
By Kevin Olsen Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, Toronto, made its first commitment to Klass Capital Fund I, a venture capital fund that invests in high-growth Canadian technology businesses, confirmed spokesman Martin Biefer.

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BDC Venture Capital dedicates 6-Million for tech entrepreneurs - Electronic Technology & Products

BDC Venture Capital dedicates 6-Million for tech entrepreneurs
Electronic Technology & Products
The Business Development Bank of Canada's venture capital arm will issue up to $6-million dollars in convertible notes over two years to graduates of FounderFuel, the Montreal-based startup accelerator program. Some 40 young enterprises from all over ...
FounderFuel gets $6M injection from BDC's venture capital armCanada.com
Founderfuel grads gets boost from BDCMontreal Gazette (blog)

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The Florida Venture Forum Announces Presenting Companies for 2012 Early Stage … - MarketWatch (pre

The Florida Venture Forum Announces Presenting Companies for 2012 Early Stage ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TAMPA & ORLANDO, Fla., Apr 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Florida Venture Forum ( http://www.floridaventureforum.org ) has selected 17 Florida based companies to present at its Early Stage Venture Capital Conference, to be held at the Reunion Resort ...

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Liazon Secures Inks $18.2m for Expansion and New Products - Private Equity Hub (press release)

Liazon Secures Inks $18.2m for Expansion and New Products
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm with offices in Silicon Valley, Cambridge, Mass., New York, Mumbai and Herzliya, Israel. One of the oldest venture capital practices in the United States, BVP has partnered as an active, ...
Liazon Closes $18.2M in Funding to Expand Private Benefits ExchangeMarketWatch (press release)

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Private sector needs to take risks in innovation - Vancouver Sun

Private sector needs to take risks in innovation
Vancouver Sun
As an investor in Canadian technology start-ups, our firm has found itself in very limited company. The total venture capital available to start-ups in Canada is less than that of a single large fund in the US Based on our own experience, ...

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Huntingdon Capital Inc. signed a letter of intent for a proposed acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding securities of MetroBridge Networks Corporation

The Okanagan Research & Innovation Centre (ORIC), housed in the National Research Council's Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (NRC-DRAO), near Penticton, B.C. opened Friday. The Centre provides business mentoring as well as engineering and consulting services to innovative small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and is the region's only fully fledged business incubator.

Cytochroma Inc. began recruiting patients for a Phase II clinical trial with its psoriasis helping CTA018 cream.

Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc. confirmed that the previously announced private placement financing has closed. The financing placed 6,670,000 Special Warrants at a price of $0.50 per Special Warrant for gross proceeds of $3,335,000.

Workbrain Corporation announced that it will host a free web seminar to share proven techniques for creating a compelling workforce management business case. The interactive seminar, scheduled for 2:00 p.m. EST on November 15, 2006, will be led by labor technology and IT project life-cycle experts from Athena Enterprises.

CanWest Global Communications Corp. reports net earnings of $179 million or $1.01 per share, compared to $10 million or $0.06 per share for fiscal 2005.

redCity Search Company Inc. ("redCity or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE:RDC), a local internet search engine company, announces that John Albright has been appointed Chairman of the board of directors.

MicroPlanet Technology Corp. (TSXV:MP) announces that it appointed Bruce Lisanti as President and CEO and Thomas Van Horn to its board of directors.

Bioscrypt Inc. (TSX: BYT), a leading provider of identity verification technology, announces its financial results for the third quarter of 2006.

PhotoChannel Networks Inc., provider of online digital media solutions for retailers, reports that its fourth quarter transaction numbers continue to grow at triple digit growth over fiscal 2005.

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