Ottawa, Canada | November 14th, 2019 | Startup Canada has signed the CEO Statement for Women’s Empowerment Principles joining over 2,000 businesses around the world in a commitment to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community. An initiative of UN Women and UN...
Toronto, ON - October 23rd, 2019 | Startup Canada, Canada’s entrepreneurship organization, and the iconic Ernest C. Manning Innovation Awards, are delighted to announce the merger of their Awards Programs into the Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation. The merger started after Startup Canada responded to a Call...
October 23rd, 2019 | Today, Startup Canada and OnDeck Canada® (Formerly Evolocity Financial Group) announced the recipients of the 2019 Startup Canada Women Founders Fund for women entrepreneurs leading STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) businesses. The fund provides micro-grants to women-led companies in Canada to...
Le 24 octobre 2019 | Hier, l’entreprise Toni Marlow Clothing a été nommée gagnante de la grande finale de la compétition de présentation d’entreprises de 2019 qui a eue lieu dans le cadre du Défi canadien de l’exportation à Toronto. Jalisa Luces-Mendes a remporté le grand prix...
Toronto, ON - October 24, 2019 | Yesterday, Toni Marlow Clothing was named the winner of the 2019 Final Showdown Pitch Competition as part of the Canadian Export Challenge in Toronto. Jalisa Luces-Mendes won $25,000 and up to an additional $100,000 in in-kind scaling support. Ontario-based...
October 23, 2019 - Startup Canada, Canada’s entrepreneurship organization, today recognized and honored outstanding entrepreneurs, businesses and support organizations from across Canada as winners of the sixth annual national Startup Canada Awards. The national winners were announced at a red carpet ceremony at MaRS Discovery...
Summary highlights entrepreneur pain points and solutions for overcoming business failure OTTAWA, CANADA - SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 - Today, Startup Canada in partnership with the TruShield Insurance Entrepreneur Success Advisory Council released Framing, Avoiding, and Overcoming Failure, a report that uncovers how Canadian entrepreneurs view failure...
August 1st, 2019 | Startup Canada and OnDeck Canada (Formerly Evolocity Financial Group) launched today the 2019 Startup Canada Women Founders Fund, which provides micro-grants to women entrepreneurs and women-led companies in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) across Canada to help them start and...
OTTAWA, CANADA – JULY 16, 2019 | In 2019, more than 500 nominations poured in from across Canada, and a thousand more joined in the celebration of the regional winners at local, grassroots ceremonies in startup spaces and convention centers. Among our distinguished guests, Startup Canada's...
OTTAWA, CANADA - JUNE 27, 2019 | Today, Startup Canada and Sovereign Insurance announced the recipients of the 2019 Emerging Business Fund for Startup Canada Community Leaders which provides micro-grants to invest in Startup Community programming across Canada to advance the resilience and growth of...