Re:Ask HN: Why is Canada startup unfriendly?
by robee on Sunday February 13, 2011 @10:58PM
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Take the example of Waterloo,
There is enough passion and help for startups like Communitech (http://communitech.ca) and Velocity (http://velocity.uwaterloo.ca), there just isn't enough people willing to take the financial risk that an early stage startup needs to expand. Inevitably, once a certain maturity is reached, startups move to the Valley.
There is enough passion and help for startups like Communitech (http://communitech.ca) and Velocity (http://velocity.uwaterloo.ca), there just isn't enough people willing to take the financial risk that an early stage startup needs to expand. Inevitably, once a certain maturity is reached, startups move to the Valley.