Verelo Inc. founder Andrew McGrath says he’s taking the “fail fast” philosophy to heart as he closes down his Web site monitoring business and seeks to return his early investor’s funds. McGrath sent
Technology accelerator centres in North America are becoming popular enough to scare well-established corporations into giving them credence, according to directors of the startup development programs.At the Canadian Innovation Exchange Nov. 27, a
Yesterday the second Extreme Startup's cohort launched at a demo day event in Toronto.While the audience learned about the products and business models of the five tech startups, they didn't learn that much
Consider the following problems: Sharing your photo memories trapped on your hard drive. Using that complicated Web-based software for your job. Organizing an event when you're not sure how popular it will be.
Today, Toronto-based accelerator Extreme Startups will host its Demo Day and five new technology firms will be unveiled to the world - and a room full of potential investors.But while this will be
Sitting among the fledgling tech firms in the open concept loft that is Extreme Startups, David Chan is unique.His video production startup Fidelity Format isn't technically one of the teams in the incubation
It's the inaugural Extreme Startups demo day at Berkeley Church in downtown Toronto and its CEO Jeff Lawrence's turn to evangelize his startup to the congregation – and much like a Sunday sermon,
A new documentary following the trials and tribulations of five companies on the Toronto startup scene is in the works. The film, called Day Job,is being put together by Fidelity Format andExtreme Startups,
Entrepreneurs are often told they have to be committed to their business 24/7 to succeed these days, but hey, you have to eat some time.That may be the theory that Extreme Startups is
Verelo reminds us that nobody loves you when you're down. When your Web site is down, that is.Any business that relies on a Web site to deliver their service or as a point
Gijit wants to be the go-to app for your next 48 hours.For anyone that's ever felt like they're herding cats when trying to organize a meeting, or been wandering around a coffee shop
Toronto's newest technology startup accelerator debuted today its first cohort with five firms seeking millions in venture capital money and some with investments already locked down.Extreme Startups is a collaboration between Extreme Venture
Here's the startup news making headlines today on other Web sites and blogs. Canadian startups tell of talent woes, Toronto's mayor under fire, and Extreme Startups names its first five clients.Talent top startup
Here's the startup news making headlines today on other Web sites and blogs.New Brunswick events Deloitte is hosting three events in New Brunswick during June 6 and 7 that will be of interest