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Governments of Canada & Quebec Invest in New Venture Capital Fund
November 13, 2014
Earlier this week, Finance Minister Joe Oliver announced the Government of Canada’s investment in Teralys Capital Innovation Fund, a private sector-led fund of funds and a key element of the […]
Clearwater Clinical Raises a $2 Million Financing
November 5, 2014
Clearwater Clinical, a leading innovator of mobile medical devices transforming image capture and sharing for the Endoscopy and Audiology markets, have raised $2M in venture financing. The investment was led […]
LaBarge Weinstein Quarterly: Fall 2014
November 4, 2014
Want to receive our newsletter by email? Subscribe here. — It’s hard to believe that October is over and that we’re heading into the final stretch of 2014. Since late-July, […]
CrowdCare Corporation Raises $3.5 Million
October 22, 2014
CrowdCare Corporation today announced they have raised an additional $3.5 million to further advance the deployment of Wysdom, a real-time context based self-care solution for the connected world. This round […]
Register Today for TiECon Canada – October 20-21, 2014
October 10, 2014
On October 20 and 21, Canadian entrepreneurs will gain a global edge in a business world without boundaries. This edge isn’t simply the pursuit of global markets and customers beyond our […]
An Overview of Stock Option Plans
October 9, 2014
Under a typical stock option plan, an employer provides their employee with a right to purchase a certain number of shares for a stated exercise price. Generally, the option vests […]
L-Spark: Ottawa’s New Incubator and Accelerator
October 9, 2014
WHY L-SPARK? – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OUR INNOVATIVE INCUBATOR AND ACCELERATOR Posted on September 26, 2014 on the L-Spark blog. You asked, and we answered! Here are […]
Destination: Silicon Valley North – A McGill Journal of Law Podcast
October 7, 2014
Last year, startups in California alone raised $15 billion in funding – Canada? Less than $2 billion. In the latest McGill Law Journal podcast, they compares Canada and Silicon Valley as destinations for […]
Commercial drone regulations: Canada vs. US
October 6, 2014
When Canadians attempt to characterize aspects of Canadian culture, it’s not uncommon to draw comparisons with the US. I recently noticed that as I respond to questions about the Canadian […]
Holding Shares in a Family Trust
October 1, 2014
In a previous blog post, we discussed the general concept of a family trust and indicated that one way to use a family trust is to hold shares in a Canadian-controlled […]
