commercialization
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City of Toronto helping cleantech start-ups test their innovations
Program leverages City resources to add clout as companies build a story for their product launch
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Start-up hopefuls vie for $100,000 in funding from Velocity Fund
Finalists for up to $25,000 in start-up money include a hardware interface that’s built like Lego, real-time machine monitoring, a corporate purchasing application and well integrity predictor for oil & gas
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Feds announce $63M to fund 250 research labs
The money supports “cutting-edge” research equipment, laboratories and the tools that fuel tomorrow’s innovation
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Feds help SMEs commercialize new products in western Canada
Western Innovation Initiative will provide repayable funding to help get products to market
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MIT releases its list of top innovators under 35
Previous winners include Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Mark Zuckerberg, Jonathan Ive and David Karp
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Google, Facebook, Salesforce.com discuss innovation in Canada
Group highlights Canada’s need to improve adoption of new technology, saying Canadian start-up companies can thrive at home if they get better support
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Brainstorm for profit: 5 tips to generate better ideas
Often the best and most original ideas come from people who can see the task from an unencumbered perspective.
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Halifax firm gets $1.1 million financing for concrete-making process
Financing will be used to bring the technology to market in the next 18 months
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$100,000 prize in Nova Scotia competition for top cleantech start-up
The Nova Scotia CleanTech Open, launched this week, is an international competition to find and fund high-potential, early-stage clean technology companies.
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Manitoba’s medical device sector gets $10M boost
New R&D centre for customized total joint replacements
