Ottawa well-equipped to weather storm as VCs adjust to new normal, BDC exec says
A new report says Canada’s venture capitalists are being more cautious with their investments after a historically frothy year in 2021 – but activity at
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Techopia Live: Angels fuelling growth in startups
Angel investing plays a critical role in the life cycle of technology startups. In Ottawa, that role is largely filled by an organization called the
Bright Side of Business: Entrepreneur helps companies scale with purpose
Raised with a strong sense of justice, social entrepreneur Urooj Qureshi has lived a life defined by his principles. Today, Qureshi is the founder and
Ottawa Changemakers: Iranian immigrant takes advantage of incubators, accelerators
Despite only having been in Canada for four years, Soheil Ataie is already a familiar face among the region’s entrepreneurship incubator programs.
SheBoot co-founder welcomes infusion of new funding for women-led startups in Ottawa
The co-founder of SheBoot and chair of the Capital Angel Network says she’d love to see the next Shopify be a woman-led company.
Protecting your product’s design and function are equally sound IP investments
If your product’s design contributes to its value proposition, you need to protect it to stay profitable. Smart & Biggar explains why.
L-SPARK SaaS Showcase is back in person and, oh, how we’ve missed you
More than 250 entrepreneurs, founders, investors and corporate partners came together to celebrate and support Canada’s start-up scene at L-SPARK’s Saas Showcase on Wednesday.
Higher interest rates could dim valuations for VC backed startups in Canada: experts
Venture capital experts say higher interest rates could trim sky-high valuations Canadian startups have grown accustomed to over the last couple of years, but not right away. On Wednesday,
Techopia Live: Airbrowz looks to help Ottawa merchants capitalize on ‘shop local’ push
Bringing any big idea to market requires technical talent, investments in business development and marketing prowess – a lot of hats for just one entrepreneur
Kijiji-like charity platform GiveShop ‘social capitalism’ at its best, Ottawa co-founder says
November 8, 2022
The online peer-to-peer marketplace works similar to Kijiji but with a twist – instead of going to the seller, all the net proceeds from transactions
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