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International Startup Festival Brings New Meaning to Elevator Pitch

Posted by techvibes on Wednesday December 12, 2012 @10:11AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/world-tour-elevator-pitch-toronto-2012-12-12

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Canopy Labs (YC S12) Raises $1.5 Million from Peter Thiel and Others

Posted by techvibes on Wednesday December 12, 2012 @09:54AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/canopy-labs-raises-15-million-peter-thiel-2012-12-12

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500px is Canada's Hottest Startup

Posted by techvibes on Wednesday December 05, 2012 @01:43AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/the-canadian-startup-index-december-2012-2012-12-04

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Club Penguin co-founder to launch digital version of Leviathans board game

Posted by techvibes on Monday December 03, 2012 @03:52PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/catalyst-hyper-hippo-leviathans-online-2012-12-03

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Canada's Two Hottest, Most Innovative Startups Named Today

Posted by techvibes on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @10:31PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/cix-crowd-names-canadas-two-hottest-companies-2012-11-27

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HootSuite Exploded from 80 to 230 Employees This Year

Posted by techvibes on Thursday November 22, 2012 @05:46PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/hootsuite-new-office-2012-11-22

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Bootup Labs Founder Raises $1 Million and Launches Perch iOS App

Posted by techvibes on Thursday November 22, 2012 @10:48AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/perch-app-2012-11-22

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Superangel Mike Edwards Goes Public with LX Ventures

Posted by techvibes on Friday November 16, 2012 @02:55AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/superangel-mike-edwards-lx-ventures-2012-11-15

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Tiny Speck Blames Glitch Failure On Mobile & The Continued Decline Of Flash

Posted by techvibes on Thursday November 15, 2012 @02:57AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/tiny-speck-unlaunches-glitch-and-takes-it-back-to-beta-2011-12-03

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Thorsten Heins: BlackBerry 10 Will Eliminate the Need for Laptops

Posted by techvibes on Thursday November 15, 2012 @01:27AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/thorsten-heins-blackberry-10-will-eliminate-the-need-for-laptops-2012-11-13

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How to Win at a Startup Weekend

Posted by techvibes on Sunday November 11, 2012 @04:53PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/how-to-win-at-a-startup-weekend-2012-11-11

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BlackBerry 10 is Going to Have the Best Web Browser of Any Mobile Platform

Posted by techvibes on Friday November 09, 2012 @04:51PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/blackberry-best-mobile-browser-2012-11-09

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Venture Capital Firm Sponsors 22 Startup Weekends Across Canada

Posted by techvibes on Thursday November 08, 2012 @09:53AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/bdc-venture-capital-startup-weekend-2012-11-08

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Tumblr's Chris Haseman Offers Advice to Android Developers

Posted by techvibes on Monday November 05, 2012 @10:11AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/chris-haseman-android-developers-2012-11-05

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Begging for Change: Developers Use Crowdfunding to Build Game About the Homeless

Posted by techvibes on Friday October 26, 2012 @02:48PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/ibeg-game-2012-10-26

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Radian6 Layoffs Prove Social Media is not all About Technology

Posted by techvibes on Thursday October 25, 2012 @10:40AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/radian6-layoffs-prove-social-is-not-all-about-technology-2012-10-25

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Square Expands Outside US for First Time

Posted by techvibes on Wednesday October 24, 2012 @11:19AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/square-canada-2012-10-24

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Why Technology Makes Us Fat: the Answer Isn't as Simple as You Think

Posted by techvibes on Tuesday October 23, 2012 @10:40AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/technology-canada-fat-2012-10-23

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Why Investors are Fatigued and What This Means for Startups

Posted by techvibes on Friday October 19, 2012 @10:48AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/investors-fatigued-startups-2012-10-19

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Can the Venture Capital Industry be Jumpstarted by Following Israel's Lead

Posted by techvibes on Thursday October 18, 2012 @09:34PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/jumpstarting-venture-capital-in-canada-is-it-possible-2012-10-18

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Are Angels Making Money? More Important, Should You Care?

Posted by techvibes on Thursday October 04, 2012 @10:32AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/are-angels-making-money-more-important-should-you-care-2012-10-04

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Quantum Computing Firm D-Wave gets $30 Million Investment from Bezos and CIA

Posted by techvibes on Thursday October 04, 2012 @09:49AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/quantum-computing-firm-d-wave-gets-30-million-investment-2012-10-04

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The Tech Startup Ecosystem: Parrots, Hippos, and Pumas

Posted by techvibes on Friday September 28, 2012 @03:08PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/the-tech-startup-ecosystem-parrots-hippos-and-pumas-2012-09-28

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VC Spends $20 Million of His Own Money to Buy Mobile Dev Shop

Posted by techvibes on Tuesday September 25, 2012 @06:21PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/venture-capitalist-pays-20-million-of-his-own-money-to-buy-canadas-xtreme-labs-2012-09-25

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Canada’s broadband caps ‘almost a human rights violation’ says Netflix exec

Posted by techvibes on Sunday September 16, 2012 @04:07PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/canadas-broadband-caps-almost-a-human-rights-violation-says-netflix-exec-2012-09-16

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Barack Obama Still Uses a BlackBerry

Posted by techvibes on Tuesday September 11, 2012 @08:23PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/barack-obama-still-uses-a-blackberry-2012-09-11

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Canada Creates New Class of Visa to Attract Tech Entrepreneurs

Posted by techvibes on Tuesday September 11, 2012 @07:18PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/canada-creates-new-class-of-visa-to-attract-tech-entrepreneurs-to-launch-startups-here-2012-09-11

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Angel Investor: Entrepreneurs need to learn to respect capital

Posted by techvibes on Thursday September 06, 2012 @11:14PM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/respect-capital-2012-09-05

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Dorm Rooms and a Garage are Launching Some of the Best in Startups

Posted by techvibes on Thursday September 06, 2012 @10:50AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/dorm-rooms-and-a-garage-are-launching-some-of-the-best-in-startups-2012-09-06

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18 Year-Old Entrepreneur Raises $1.8 Million in VC Funding

Posted by techvibes on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @09:50AM
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http://www.techvibes.com/blog/18-year-old-entrepreneur-raises-18-million-in-vc-funding-2012-08-29

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