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Canadian Cities Top High-Tech Growth in North America

Canadian Cities Top High-Tech Growth in North America
According to a report by the Milken Institute, the Canadian high-tech sector has grown faster than anywhere else in North America. The report compares metropolitan data between 2003 and 2007 (the latest available) and includes data from Canada and Mexico for the first time. Toronto is the highest ranked city in Canada at 15 (up from 25), Montreal comes in at 19 (up from 27). Vancouver and Ottawa are next at 36 and 37 (up...
June 04, 2009 by delano
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TechEntreprise updates

TechEntreprise updates
New updates at TechEntreprise: new homepage, with the colorful TE logo tagline changed to "Network for Tech Entreprneneurs, Designers and Hackers" focus on members and people Projects&Startups now has a city when submitting, it plays better with geolocation this way Forum (aka Q&A section) has now commentable answers. So instead of answering a question, you can commenting on an answer Votes required for news and events to land on their respective homepage were tweaked. Less...
May 23, 2009 by heri
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IT Development in Quebec (How to Save Money with Tax Subsidies) - VIDEO PRESENTATION BY KOVASYS TEAM www.youtube.com

IT Development in Quebec (How to Save Money with Tax Subsidies) - VIDEO PRESENTATION BY KOVASYS INC. (IT RECRUITMENT AGENCY IN MONTREAL) TEAM
May 15, 2009 by KOVASYS INC.
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MTW » Jacques Bernier, stirring up the tech landscape in Québec as Teralys’s CEO montrealtechwatch.com

Heading Teralys is Jacques Bernier, a serial technology entrepreneur, executive and investor in many technology companies. Jacques Bernier was approached by FTQ’s president back in early 2004 — he found the offer interesting but still had his heart in building technology companies. Moreover, at that time, the FTQ was interested …
May 09, 2009 by heri
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U.S. companies lured by Montreal salary subsidies www.facebook.com

Montreal-based IT recruitment agency Kovasys Inc. receives frequent phone calls from U.S.-based IT companies looking to expand operations in the city, and acquire local IT talent. It's a surge in interest the director of operations Alex Kovalenko credits to employee salary subsidies for high-tech companies, introduced by the Government of …
April 16, 2009 by KOVASYS INC.
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Montreal Tech Watch » $5 billion to end up in the hands of Canadian entrepreneurs, nothing less! montrealtechwatch.com

$5 billion to end up in the hands of Canadian entrepreneurs, as a result of Québec’s support of Venture Capital initiatives nothing less! Now that the dust is starting to settle down around the recent Québec government budget announcements, the high tech community is wondering what concrete actions will come …
April 04, 2009 by heri
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Blitzweekeend blitzweekend.com

Blitzweekeend
 Design, Build, and Launch in one weekend Blitzweekend is an unique experience where designers, developers, and entrepreneurs are challenged to create a working product in 48 hours, beginning Friday 29th February at 5pm in 1111 rue St-Charles, Montreal, Canada. Find a solution to a current problem, meet and innovate with …
March 29, 2009 by heri
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More on the $1.35B initiatives from Quebec for the Venture Capital industry « Chris Arsenault’s Blog chrisarsenault.wordpress.com

More on the $1.35B initiatives from Quebec for the Venture Capital industry « Chris Arsenault’s Blog
It feels good to hear more about these type of initiatives. In addition to the $825M fund of fund and the $500M later stage fund initiatives, announced earlier this week by the Quebec government (read more here) Quebec will be put in place 3 new seed funds for an additional …
March 24, 2009 by heri
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Beyond the Rack - Luxury Brands at Exclusive Prices www.beyondtherack.com

Beyond the Rack - Luxury Brands at Exclusive Prices
 Beyond the Rack is a private shopping club for men and women who want designer brands at prices up to 70% off retail. We work with major brands to hold limited-time sales that are open exclusively to our members. Each sale starts at a specific time (usually noon) and typically …
March 21, 2009 by heri
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Dinner with Guy Kawasaki | Quebec Valley www.QuebecValley.com

Dans le cadre de Capital Innovation 2009, nous avons le plaisir de vous inviter mercredi le 25 mars 2009 au dîner-conférence de Guy Kawasaki, fondateur et PDG de Garage Technology Ventures. M. Kawasaki présentera son expérience en tant que “Apple Fellow” chez Apple Computer, Inc. comme modèle de stratégie d’innovation pour …
March 19, 2009 by heri
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StartupCFO: Venture Capital vs. debt - Can you compare them? startupcfo.ca

 Unprofitable and small companies cannot usually access debt. Certainly not in the same amounts as they can with equity.  Investors get in for one simple reason - to get out at a profit. Low valuations going in compensate for the risk that an investor may not get out for a …
March 19, 2009 by heri
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Widgets at TechEntreprise

Widgets at TechEntreprise
TechEntreprise now has widgets! it allows you to get maximum impact for your events, groups and your user profile Copy & Paste the small snippet of javascript code and insert it in your blog, a blog post, or any web page. A Widget has handy links for people to sign up to the event, or see related events and related news
March 17, 2009 by heri
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