Digital Diplomacy: New Technologies, New Players - Embassy

Digital Diplomacy: New Technologies, New Players
Embassy, Canada - 8 hours ago
All of these initiatives are innovative and worthwhile, but they still fall far short of how opponents of Canadian policies use Web 2.0 technologies to get ...
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Toronto's MaRS project a step too far - Financial Post

Toronto's MaRS project a step too far
Financial Post, Canada - 12 hours ago
Many of the potential tenants for the building are dependent on venture capital funding, a market that has all but dried up as wealthy investors refuse to ...
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Current: new puppy 2.0 - Eye Weekly

Current: new puppy 2.0
Eye Weekly, Canada - 18 Nov 2008
Al Gore, who co-founded Current TV, explained his perspective this month in a keynote at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, now streaming online. ...
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Canada Q3 venture capital investments drop 26 percent - Reuters Canada

Canada Q3 venture capital investments drop 26 percent
Reuters Canada, Canada - 18 Nov 2008
TORONTO (Reuters) - Fewer Canadian companies are on the receiving end of venture capital investments this year, and those that manage to get funding are ...
Venture capital performance among worst in a decade Ottawa Citizen
Ontario firms on short end of Q3 VC stick Ottawa Business Journal
Singing the VC blues Globe and Mail
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Ifbyphone Secures $4.6 Million in New Round of Funding - MarketWatch

Ifbyphone Secures $4.6 Million in New Round of Funding
MarketWatch - 10 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Nov 18, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In the middle of an economic slowdown and a drought in venture capital funding, Ifbyphone said today it has secured ...
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A New Venture Capital Solution? - Wall Street Journal Blogs

A New Venture Capital Solution?
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - Nov 18, 2008
That also gives venture capital firms an additional source of capital to turn to to fund their young companies. Mona DeFrawi, CEO of InsideVenture, ...
Harris: InsideVenture offers antidote to weak IPO market San Jose Mercury News
InsideVenture Opens Direct Private Market for Long-Term ... MarketWatch
InsideVenture launches with Silicon Valley backers Silicon Valley ... Bizjournals.com
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Tech Events Guide: Mashable Reader Discounts (Mashable)
Here?s Mashable?s latest round-up of upcoming Web 2.0 events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable?s Events section . Not on this list? Contact us and let?s establish a media partnership. November 17-19, 2008, Mountain View: Mashup Camp is a free, unconference-style event focused on connecting and engaging hundreds of members of the Mashup ...
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Small Business Technology: Social Networking - Financial Post

Small Business Technology: Social Networking
Financial Post, Canada - 17 Nov 2008
Such social networking forums are known as Web 2.0 tools or "wikis," and their content is augmented by public-user contributors. This trend has been aided ...
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Siimpel Announces Investment by DOCOMO Capital in Support of Its … - MarketWatch

Siimpel Announces Investment by DOCOMO Capital in Support of Its ...
MarketWatch - Nov 17, 2008
Siimpel's recent investment round was also supported by several existing investors from leading venture capital firms including Draper Fisher Jurvetson, ...
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Tech companies get outranked - Ottawa Business Journal

Tech companies get outranked
Ottawa Business Journal,  Canada - 17 Nov 2008
"It speaks to a lack of venture capital money in the city," he says of the drop in Ottawa representation. "(It shows) in terms of our ability to have more ...
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Allyson Kapin: Cracking the Boys Club: 10 Pioneers in Tech and Web 2.0 (HuffingtonPost)
While there are plenty of successful women who have cracked the tech boys club, here is my list of Top 10 Pioneers in Tech and Web 2.0 that should make experts' future lists.
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Is Venture Capital in Trouble? - ABC News

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Is Venture Capital in Trouble?
ABC News - 2 hours ago
Venture capital's troubles have become a popular subject of conversation in recent weeks, not least because of the recent announcement that so far in 2008 ...
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Venture capital crisis slams brakes on Canada's Fast 50 - IT World Canada Blogs

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Venture capital crisis slams brakes on Canada's Fast 50
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - 9 hours ago
"This growth rate decline suggests that in future years, Canadian representation could decline future unless we begin to remedy Canada's venture capital ...
Fewer Canadian tech companies growing quickly: Deloitte CBC.ca
43 Canadian Companies Make 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 DigitalJournal.com
Deloitte Unveils 2008 Technology Fast 500 Ranking Earthtimes (press release)
Trading Markets (press release) - CRM Today
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Globetrotting Innovation: The Growing Importance of Venture Capital - MarketWatch

Globetrotting Innovation: The Growing Importance of Venture Capital
MarketWatch - Nov 13, 2008
In this paper, Dr. Martin Haemmig, Adjunct Professor, Globalisation of Venture Capital, Center for Technology and Innovation Management and Mr. Gil Forer, ...
Reinventing Venture Capital: MIT Sloan to host 2008 MIT Venture ... MarketWatch
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Twitter Shuns Venture-Capital Money as Startup Values Plunge - Bloomberg

Twitter Shuns Venture-Capital Money as Startup Values Plunge
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
There were six venture-backed IPOs in the first nine months of the year, down from 55 in the year-earlier period, according to the National Venture Capital ...
Green Investing Is Tops in Silicon Valley BusinessWeek
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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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