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Startups: Don’t outsource your core competency

Startups: Don’t outsource your core competency

Francis Moran

Published: October 10th, 2012
Picking up the pieces from a research and development misadventure

Picking up the pieces from a research and development misadventure

By Francis Moran and Leo Valiquette It’s been three months since we last touched base with CommentAir, a period in which the startup has gone through a near-death experience and continues to face

Published on: May 31st, 2012 Francis Moran
Wanted: Partners willing to take a leap of faith

Wanted: Partners willing to take a leap of faith

By Francis Moran and Leo Valiquette In our last post, we spoke to Katie and Luke Hrycak, the sibling founders of CommentAir, about their challenges as technology entrepreneurs who do not have a background

Published on: January 24th, 2012 Francis Moran
The layman’s guide for bringing tech to market

The layman’s guide for bringing tech to market

 By Francis Moran When we last spoke with CommentAir co-founders Katie and Luke Hrycak, the siblings were busy scraping up the cash for Katie to attend the 2011 Sports Management Conference and Trade Show in Toronto. Unfortunately,

Published on: December 5th, 2011 Francis Moran
The fine art of the business hustle

The fine art of the business hustle

By Francis Moran For a pre-revenue startup that is bootstrapping its way to market, incurring the cost to travel to another city to attend an industry trade conference with an admission price of

Published on: November 21st, 2011 Francis Moran
Meet CommentAir Technologies

Meet CommentAir Technologies

By Francis Moran and Leo Valiquette Siblings Katie and Luke Hrycak are in that category of entrepreneurs who could be called reluctant innovators. They found themselves in the midst of a problem they

Published on: November 8th, 2011 Francis Moran