Congratulations and farewell to the latest graduate from our Technology Innovation Centre. Resident client ...
Paper Chasin | Mar 23/16
Paper Chasin | Mar 18/16
The following is the second blog post of a three-part series from Greg Phipps, our managing director of investment here at Innovacorp. Stay tuned... On Thursday, he’ll tell you what he thinks about lawyers.
How Long is a Piece of String?
Like many seed and early stage funds, Innovacorp looks to its investment and...
Paper Chasin | Mar 11/16
The following is the first blog post of a three-part series from Greg Phipps, our managing director of investment here at Innovacorp. Stay tuned... Next Friday, he’ll tell you about the "known-unknowns" and "unknown-unknowns" that can delay your start-up from securing its VC investment.
It may seem like an unlikely metaphor, but we can’t help...
Paper Chasin | Dec 21/15
We’re shaking things up on our investment team and thought you should know.
Dawn Umlah is transitioning from her role as our IT Investment Manager to Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR). Our other IT investment whiz, Andrew Ray, is stepping...
Paper Chasin | Nov 10/15
Congratulations to Sol-Ops, winner of our Smart Energy App Challenge (aka Hackathon).
Sol-Ops optimizes the economical and environmental usage of solar hot water systems by understanding the user’s behaviour patterns and showing them what...
Paper Chasin | Nov 5/15
Innovacorp’s dynamo investment manager Dawn Umlah shows you how to avoid post-seed operational debt when growing your company in her latest piece. Since her personal blog, Dawn Unfiltered, is having some maintenance work done at the moment, ...
Paper Chasin | Jun 22/15
Innovacorp’s dynamo investment manager DAWN UMLAH tells entrepreneurs to forget the romance and get right to the traction in the latest post on her personal blog, DAWN UNFILTERED. You should check it out regularly for her insights and tales about the VC and technology...
Paper Chasin | May 21/15
Innovacorp investment manager DAWN UMLAH asks The Great “Lean Out” Question in the latest post on her personal blog, DAWN UNFILTERED. You should check it out regularly for her insights and tales about the VC and technology worlds she lives in.
I was...
Paper Chasin | May 8/15
Best wishes for what’s next for long-time friend and colleague, Peter Mugridge, our (now former) manager of properties and incubation. We’ll miss you!
Paper Chasin | Apr 1/15
On March 11, Innovacorp hosted the first-ever Tech Cocktail Halifax at Onyx on Argyle. It was a packed house with more than 80 people in attendance. Most important, the night was legit – with sociables, nibblies and the one and only Paul Singh. The founder of Disruption Corporation, former partner in the 500 Startups fund and accelerator in Silicon Valley, and overlord of a long list of other...