Small Business Forum with Minister Mary Ng

Yesterday, we hosted the Honourable Mary Ng, Canada's Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion at ventureLAB in the IBM Innovation Space-Markham Convergence Centre. Speaking to a crowd of approximately 50 entrepreneurs and industry partners,...
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HOME HEALTHCARE PLATFORM ALAYACARE RAISES $13.8 MILLION SERIES B

AlayaCare, a cloud software for home care providers, has raised $13.8 million Series B led by iNovia Capital. AlayaCare’s platform allows home care providers to manage services like scheduling, time reporting, clinical documentation, remote patient...
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Industrial SkyWorks Releases BlueVu Software

Industrial Skyworks, leader in drone inspection and data management, has officially launched BlueVu for digital inspections from drone-data. BlueVu helps engineers and drone pilots obtain clear, accurate and professional looking reports. Read...
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TiE Inflect 2018 announces Blockchain Whistleblower FixNix Inc., as a 2018 TiE50 Finalist.

Indian origin Blockchain WhistleBlower FixNix Inc., is excited to announce that it has been selected as a "2018 TiE50 Finalist" for the prestigious TiE50 Awards Program recognizing the world's most innovative tech start-ups. Fremont, Apr 20, 2018...
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inField Solutions Hires Three Key Sales Positions Expecting Significant Growth

INFIELD SOLUTIONS WELCOMES THREE NEW ADDITIONS TO THE SALES TEAM! April 30, 2018, Toronto, ON – inField Solutions Inc. is proud to announce and welcome three new members to our professional sales team; Barry Lee, as the Vice President of Sales, Brian Kelley as the...
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Waterloo Wellington LHIN invests $250,000 in Dash MD

ventureLAB is thrilled to share Dash MD's most recent success, a $250,000 investment from the Waterloo Wellington LHIN. This news is phenomenal and we couldn't be more proud of how rapidly this company has brought their product to market! It is clear that the need for...
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ventureLAB is Cultivating a Self-Sustaining Innovation Ecosystem Right Here at Home

Just over a year ago the ventureLAB team embarked on a bold public/private partnership of purpose with IBM Canada and the City of Markham to create a global first innovation community inside IBM Canada Headquarters here in Markham, ON. ventureLAB acts as the Creative...
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