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GhostBird Software Acquired by Yahoo
June 14, 2013
Yahoo has just quietly announced that they’ve acquired GhostBird Software, the creators of advanced iOS photography apps, KitCam and PhotoForge2. Though details of the deal are still under wraps, Yahoo is explicitly […]
LW Connect – June Edition
June 13, 2013
Who: Tech Startups and Knowledge-Based Businesses What: An informative networking session with beer, wine, and light snacks Where: 515 Legget Drive, Suite 800, Kanata (next to the Brookstreet Hotel) Why: To hear the firsthand […]
Numbers Behind Yahoo’s $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Tumblr
May 21, 2013
Yesterday, Yahoo announced that they are buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion, in a deal that is expected to close in the second half of the year. After […]
Halogen Software Completes Initial Public Offering and Commences Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange
May 17, 2013
SOURCE: HALOGEN SOFTWARE OTTAWA, May 17, 2013 – Halogen Software Inc. (“Halogen” or the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud based talent management solutions, announced today that it has completed its initial […]
Job Posting: Corporate Law Clerk
May 17, 2013
LaBarge Weinstein LLP, A Business Law Firm with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Waterloo and Vancouver requires a corporate law clerk with a minimum 4-6 years’ experience to work in our […]
Review of TSX Venture Exchange New Listings Activity in 2012
May 16, 2013
Each year the TSX Venture Exchange publishes a summary of its “new listings” activity. New listings include IPOs, qualifying transactions through the Capital Pool Company program, companies completing a reverse takeover and companies moving up from the NEX exchange or down from the TSX. Here are some random reflections after reviewing the data for 2012:
Two Upcoming Workshops in Victoria
May 16, 2013
We would like to let you know about two, half-day workshops coming to Victoria on May 22nd. The Investor Ready Workshop introduces Investor Presentations, Valuation, Financing Options, What Investors Look For (DD) and […]
Ottawa Women of Wonder
May 1, 2013
Each and every day, women throughout our city achieve some pretty fantastic accomplishments, on both a personal and professional level. Some of these successes are recognized, but the majority goes […]
Kik Interactive Raises $19.5M
April 22, 2013
Just over a week after announcing 50 million users are active on its cross-platform chat app for mobile phones, Waterloo, Ont.-based Kik Interactive Inc. has closed $19.5-million in Series B […]
TSX Venture Exchange Announces Further Extension of Temporary Pricing Measures
April 17, 2013
The TSX Venture Exchange has announced a further extension of temporary private placement pricing measures that have been in place since last August. Subject to certain limits, terms and conditions, […]
