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Jun 13 2013
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Business Over Breakfast: Leadership Lessons from Sports

Whether you’re a driven athlete, an armchair sports enthusiast, or a person still bitter about the time Seinfeld was pre-empted by a hockey game, you have to hand it to high performing athletes and their coaches. There’s something in their makeup, attitude and approach that leads to their world-class performance. In fact, we could all learn a lesson or two.

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Jun 07 2013
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Highlights from Getting to Yes: How to Raise Your First Round of Venture Capital

On May 30, 2013, Geoff Lewis commandeered the atrium at the Innovacorp Enterprise Centre and as you can see from the pictures, we were happy to oblige.

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Jun 04 2013
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Karma Gaming Raises $4M Series A to Gamify Lottery

Karma Gaming, a developer of next-generation casual games for lotteries worldwide, today announced a $4 million Series A round of financing.

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May 28 2013
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Human Resources for Start-Ups

Are you the HR specialist in your company? (As well as the financial analyst, sales representative, strategic planner, chief cook and bottle washer?) Most start-ups don’t employ an HR professional, but every company needs to know the basics of HR. Whether the task is attracting the right people, managing employee performance, or taking the right steps when hiring – or firing – an employee, this session will help.

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May 22 2013
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Gemprint and DNA Technologies Partner on Forensic Mine to Market Solution

Gemprint Corp, a world leader in diamond identification, and DNA Technologies, a world leader in DNA-based security markings, and a division of Polestar Ltd. (Bermuda), announced today that they had launched a Forensic Mine to Market, Chain of Custody Solution for the gems and jewelry industry.

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May 21 2013
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Oris4 Hires Radian6 and Salesforce.com Sales Veteran

Halifax-based software company Oris4 has announced that Wade McCallum has been hired as vice president of sales. McCallum left his role as vice president of enterprise sales at Salesforce.com to join Oris4.

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May 14 2013
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New Regional Venture Capital Fund Open for Business

High-potential companies in Atlantic Canada now have more access to the funds they need to grow and compete in the international marketplace.

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May 14 2013
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Innovacorp Joins Canadian Digital Media Network

The Canadian Digital Media Network today announced that Halifax’s Innovacorp will join its nationwide network of more than 20 hubs that embody the collaborative and entrepreneurial spirit necessary to create companies, jobs and wealth as part of Canada’s digital economy.

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May 14 2013
News | Posted by Anonymous
SimplyCast Relocates Office to Accommodate Growth

SimplyCast.com, a global leader in multi-channel marketing Platform-as-a-Service solutions, today announced that they will be relocating to a new space in order to accommodate their expansion and the hiring of new staff.

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May 13 2013
Event | Posted by Anonymous
Getting to Yes: How to Raise Your First Round of Venture Capital

Geoff Lewis is an entrepreneur and investor. Who better to talk to you about raising venture capital? He’s pitched and he’s been pitched at. And he’s had a bit* of success at both.

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