Kanata incubator’s success sparks optimism
The L-Spark incubator’s second cohort oversubscribed earlier this month, a sign that more than just Ottawa’s tech community is experiencing a revival, according to venture
Kanata incubator’s success sparks optimism
The L-Spark incubator’s second cohort oversubscribed earlier this month, a sign that more than just Ottawa’s tech community is experiencing a revival, according to venture
L-Spark incubator oversubscribes second cohort
After considering 175 applicants, Kanata-based L-Spark has selected nine startups for its incubator’s second cohort, the organization announced Wednesday. Fourteen finalists attended a pitchfest in
BDC Capital doubles its commitment to Mistral Ventures Partners
BDC Capital’s announcement Tuesday that it has committed another $3 million to Mistral Ventures Partners early stage venture capital fund will have “significant impact,” according
Technovation launches second year in Ottawa with more students, sponsors
With more than double the number of participants and new sponsors on board, momentum is growing for the Technovation program, organizer Jennifer Francis said Monday.

The straight dope: Lessons in financing from an L-Spark grad
Christian Desjardins, founder of Punchtime and L-Spark incubator grad, recently went through a second round of seed funding for his SaaS company. What lessons did
Better Software Company lands $2.1M in VC funding
After graduating from Kanata’s L-Spark accelerator, The Better Software Company is now aiming for the big leagues with help from $2.1 million in seed funding
Busy week on the road to being a billion dollar company
It’s not every day a kangaroo makes an appearance in the capital. But then again, The Better Software Company’s Steve Cody is not your average
Ottawa building SaaS reputation
L-Spark might be the first to notice it: Ottawa could be on its way to becoming a hub for software-as-a-service startups. Leo Lax, the managing
L-Spark names four companies to accelerator’s second cohort
Four companies have been accepted into the second cohort of L-Spark’s accelerator, the Kanata-based organization announced Wednesday. Two of the companies – ZINation and Cliniconex
L-Spark accepting applications for winter 2016 incubator
Looking to build on the successes of its inaugural cohort, Kanata-based L-Spark announced Monday it is now accepting applications for its winter 2016 incubator session.
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