East Valley Books 3 Recent Exits
A quick study of the Portfolio page on the East Valley Ventures website tells an interesting story about how the Saint John-based investment group has been quietly exiting some companies and investing in others.
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4 Ways to Fix Digital Privacy in Canada
We see a lot of headlines every day about the growing impact of cybercrime.
Beauceron’s CEO, David Shipley, is often in the media providing explanation and context. While the news isn’t good, there is hope and a way for a more secure digital future for Canadians and people around the world.
With stories of recent major data breaches like Desjardins and Capital One hurting Canadians’ trust, their wallets, and even their identities, it’s time for the country to crack down on cybercrime.
Sounds like an insurmountable task, but there are tangible steps we can take in the short- and long-term future that could majorly cut down criminal activity online.
Atlantic Canada Scores High In Report On Global Startup Ecosystems
The widely-read report on global startup ecosystems is put out every year and is based on data from over one million companies across 150 cities. The region was signed up by Halifax-based Innovacorp, which submitted data to have considered for the report.
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Kognitiv Spark – the new reality for industry workforces
Canadian company, Kognitiv Spark, provides industrial augmented reality (AR) task support software. Built for the Microsoft HoloLens, their RemoteSpark platform uses proprietary software technology to deliver an AR solution for remote support to industrial workforces.
TEST Magazine, caught up with Kognitiv Spark’s co-founder & CTO, Ryan Groom, and senior infrastructure manager, Paul Archer, to discuss the software and hardware challenges the company overcame to become a leader in the field of industrial augmented reality solutions.
The New Revenue Source Catching on with Game-Based Learning
When Julia Rivard Dexter first launched her game-based learning startup, Squiggle Park, she was hoping to reverse declining literacy rates by creating games that were so fun and engaging kids would want to play in their free time. She envisioned something that could rival a Clash of Clans or World of Warcraft, but steeped in learning research.
Eigen Innovations Eyes Continued Global Expansion In Automotive Sector
When Scott Everett started pitching his company, Eigen Innovations, more than five years ago, he was trying to explain to rooms of manufacturing executives and potential investors about the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT).
It was an industry that was going to be worth huge amounts of money, and he knew it.
Agricultural Drones Market 2016-2022 To Rise at CAGR of 27%
Agricultural Drones Market 2016-2022 To Rise at CAGR of 27% With Global Leading Players- Yamaha Motor, Da-Jiang Innovations Science & Technology, Aero Vironment, Avular Bv, Resson Aerospace, Effidence, Aeryon Labs, 3D Robotics, Draganfly Innovations, Prec
Virtual Pet App That Helps You Stay Off Your Phone Officially Launches
CAN FREDERICTON BUILD ANOTHER RADIAN6?
When you think of major markets for Canadian tech innovation, Atlantic Canada does not often top the list. But Fredericton saw an increase of venture capital deals and dollars last year, culminating in the city nailing a spot as one of Canada’s top five tech markets in PwC’s MoneyTree report for Q3 2018. It was the first time New Brunswick’s capital city had made it onto the list since CB Insights began collecting MoneyTree data in 2012.
New Brunswick startup helping to make companies more diverse
In the era of the #MeToo and Times Up movement, New Brunswick’s Mesh Diversity is helping businesses create an inclusive and diverse culture in their workforce. Megan Yamoah has the latest.
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