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Round13 co-founder and former Dragon's Den investor Bruce Croxon has five predictions for Canadian business this year, most of them tech-related - including warnings for investors in cryptocurrency and legalized marijuana (which, he notes, will rely on tech for distribution).

Bruce Croxon’s top five predictions for Canadian business in 2018

Eric Emin Wood

Published: January 26th, 2018

Why Amazon HQ2 would be bad for Toronto

One of the shiniest gems dangled by Amazon’s HQ2 is the prospect of bringing 50,000 new well-paying, knowledge-sector jobs along with it. Critics of the idea of setting up Amazon’s new headquarters in

Published on: January 22nd, 2018 Brian Jackson

Stage is set for Canadian B2B firms to scale up, former Dragon Bruce Croxon says

Canada's tech ecosystem is experiencing something of a resurgence in 2017, with few sectors illustrating its recent success better than the business-to-business (B2B) software firms who received funding from former Dragon's Den investor

Published on: August 29th, 2017 Eric Emin Wood
Pinball RPG game among ‘engage’ projects boosted by CFC

Pinball RPG game among ‘engage’ projects boosted by CFC

The Canadian Film Centre is launching a new development lab that will help Canadian digital firms created more engaging entertainment options, it announced today.Called IdeaBoost, the lab will focus on helping startups and

Published on: August 22nd, 2012 Brian Jackson
‘Dragon’s’ new venture capital fund aims to raise $100 million

‘Dragon’s’ new venture capital fund aims to raise $100 million

Canadian entrepreneurs might feel like a beaten boxer that can't get up off the stool for the last round of the fight, but now there's a Dragon that's willing to help them win.

Published on: June 14th, 2012 Brian Jackson
‘Dragon’ investor raising $100 million for digital startups

‘Dragon’ investor raising $100 million for digital startups

Bruce Croxon, one of the investors featured on CBC's Dragons' Den, is ready to light a fire under Canada's digital startups by raising $100 million in funding. Croxon started Round 13, a new

Published on: February 28th, 2012 Brian Jackson