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Facebook Killing Silicon Valley? BS.
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Great article from the G&M on the learnings that can come from failure and how it can even be a badge of honour!
Why we need to teach our kids how to fail theglobeandmail.com
Learning to accept a loss gracefully and rallying to try again is arguably more important than taking home a...

How does one raise cash without making it a full-time job?
Our company has grown but not at the pace we'd like it to. Of course the 'simple' answer is just get financing and the right person and ...

How sweet it is! OMERS Ventures invests in Sweet Tooth digitalpuck.ca
Omers Ventures excited to announce our investment in Sweet Tooth. Sweet Tooth is an early stage technology company based in Waterloo that enables merchants to offer unique and effective customer loyalty programs for their...

How sweet it is! OMERS Ventures invests in Sweet Tooth
Omers Ventures excited to announce our investment in Sweet Tooth. Sweet Tooth is an early stage technology company based in Waterloo ...
Sweet Tooth Secures $2.25M in Seed Financing marketwire.com
WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 7, 2012) - Sweet Tooth Inc., a Waterloo, Ontario-based developer of eCommerce customer loyalty software, has secured $2.25 million in funding. Of this, a total of $1.5 million in seed...

When does a secondary investment make sense for a VC to consider? One VC’s opinion
Derek Smyth shares his opinion on when VCs should consider making secondary investments.
Over the years I have had many a debate with entrepreneurs and partners about whether it is the right strategy to provide liquidity to founders and/or early investors. I don’t believe there is an easy or right answer. The...

MaRS Joins Accelerator Trend and Launches JOLT techvibes.com
MaRS today announced the creation of JOLT, a new technology accelerator dedicated to building high-growth web and mobile companies...

Digital Media Forum canada30.ca
An interactive showcase profiling emerging technologies A two-day Road to Banff™ Venture Forum pitch-off competition where 100 startups will gain valuable feedback on their pitches and three winners are awarded a trip to the...

Last year, we covered an ambitious and ongoing collaborative R&D project called "Startup Genome" created by two young entrepreneurs, Bjoern Herrmann and Max Marmer. The goal of the project was to take a comprehensive,...


OMERS Ventures Invests $20 Million for Equity Stake in Leading... omersventures.com
One of the largest Canadian VC transactions in the past 10 years Toronto, ON and Vancouver, BC - March 29, 2012 – OMERS Ventures, the venture capital investment arm of the OMERS Worldwide group of companies, and leading social...

No Worries, Canada: SR&ED is here to stay techvibes.com
There was much sturm und drang in the Canadian technology community running up to this week’s federal budget. The...

Changes to SRED Program Could Threaten Canada's Global Competitiveness
OK, following numerous discussions and activities over the last 6 months and recent rumours circling around on this topic, it is time to ...

Alarm Bells Sounding Over Rumoured SR&ED Changes
The Canadian Federal government announced it is releasing the next Federal Budget on March 29, 2012. There are rumours the Budget could ...

Alarm Bells Sounding Over Rumoured SR&ED Changes digitalpuck.ca
The Canadian Federal government announced it is releasing the next Federal Budget on March 29, 2012. There are rumours the Budget could include changes to one of the most successful and globally-recognized Innovation programs...

Some success stories and likely some shocking numbers about R&D in Canada. Also points to some other related articles I think are worth ...
According to Statistics Canada, expenditures by Canadian universities on research and development totaled $11 billion in 2009-2010, up about 0.8 percent from the year before. Spending by Canada’s top 100 R&D companies, meanwhile, fell 9.4 percent in 2010 to $9.4 billion

The Three P's of a Technology Company
I wear two hats – one as a Managing Director at OMERS Ventures and the other as an independent corporate director. In both gigs I get ...
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Date: February 6, 2012
Location: KPMG Offices, 333 Bay Street, 46th Floor, ...
