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Tremblant, Startups, Canadian Innovation and the Year Ahead

It’s been a busy week. Planning season has arrived at Microsoft Canada, a [crazy] time when we step back, take a look ahead at the rest of 2009 and into 2010 and make some decisions as a company on our top priorities. One of them will undoubtedly be to

BizSpark In The News

Some news from our recent Bizspark launch…….. Microsoft BizSpark offers start ups "affordable access" to tech resources Canadian start ups trying to weather the current credit crunch and make a go of a new business may find Microsoft BizSpark
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Our Participation @ Waterloo Region Entrepreneur Week

From the Communitech blog : Research In Motion, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Google and Sun Microsystems will connect with new tech companies in Waterloo Region during Entrepreneur Week, Canada’s largest event dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship. In an unprecedented

Enhanced Lineup At StartupEmpire

If you are a tech entrepreneur in Canada, you need to mark your calendar for StartupEmpire.  My team (specifically David Crow) will be there and we are a lead sponsor.  They have added some amazing speakers to the lineup. Jevon has posted the
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Up Today – Founders & Funders

Tonight is Founders & Funders Toronto – an event we are sponsoring that brings together high potential companies with sources of funding.  We participated once before and that event was terrific.  These kinds of networking events are
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An Interesting Fact About The “Blackberry Fund”

        Rick talks about the recent announcement of the fund here .  It’s a $150M fund to drive mobile software/technology innovation. It’s a great idea and I am proud to see it headquartered north of the border. I

Founders & Funders Toronto #2

We are sponsoring the second Founders & Funders event in Toronto.  The first one was a major success. “Founders & Funders is a private, invite only social event. Founders and Funders is dedicated: to helping Canadian entrepreneurs to

StartupIndex.ca

This is a GREAT idea.  As someone who once paid for this kind of service, I can tell you that the “professional” data services are expensive and I really never thought they provided value for the money.  Don’t get me wrong,
 
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