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Assunta Krehl

Get Ready for Canadian Rule | Green Day | Fast Company - 0 views

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MaRS collaboration entrepreneurs investors

shared by Assunta Krehl on 26 Mar 09 - Cached
  • Canada's economy is outperforming the rest of the developed world
  • willingness to embrace a strong role for public investment in innovation,
  • Another example of public, private and university collaboration is the MaRS discovery district, a nonprofit innovation center that brings together biotech researchers, VCs, and social entrepreneurs in the same part of downtown Toronto with several research hospitals. 
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  • Another example of public, private and university collaboration is the MaRS discovery district, a nonprofit innovation center that brings together biotech researchers, VCs, and social entrepreneurs in the same part of downtown Toronto with several research hospitals. 
  • Assunta Krehl on 26 Mar 09
     
    Fast Company says "Another example of public, private and university collaboration is the MaRS discovery district, a nonprofit innovation center that brings together biotech researchers, VCs, and social entrepreneurs in the same part of downtown Toronto with several research hospitals."\n\nAnnotated link: http://www.diigo.com/058np
Assunta Krehl

The Top 5 Spaces for Working Remotely in Toronto - Blog TO - February 23, 2010 - 1 views

www.blogto.com/...or_working_remotely_in_toronto

MaRS entrepreneurship

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Mar 10 - Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 03 Mar 10
     
    MaRS Discovery District is listed as one of the five top spaces for working remotely in Toronto.
Cathy Bogaart

Scaling Talent: Simplicity-Driven Entrepreneurship | Jonathan Fields - 0 views

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entrepreneurship HR

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  • Cathy Bogaart on 05 Jan 10
     
    Simplicity-Driven Entrepreneurship is about scaling talent in a way that gives you the "consistent revenue" of a well-structured, systems and people based company, without the ever-present subconcious din of actually being the final word for everything that happens in that company.
Assunta Krehl

December 2009 - MaRS unveils new website with amazing toolkit for entrepreneurs - Commu... - 0 views

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MaRS enterpreneurship Communitech

shared by Assunta Krehl on 15 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 15 Dec 09
     
    Communitech EIR Advisor Dan Mathers writes about the new MaRS website including the Entrepreneur's Toolkit which includes planning documents and workbooks for strategy, financing, HR and financial model templates.
  • Assunta Krehl on 16 Dec 09
     
    Dan Mathers mentions about the launch MaRS new website and highlights the MaRS Entrepreneur's Toolkit. Dec. 10, 2009
Assunta Krehl

Ashoka Canada Induction 2010 - Renjie Butalid Blog - January 5, 2010 - 0 views

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social innovation responsibility events Ashoka Canada Induction 2010

shared by Assunta Krehl on 11 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 11 Jan 10
     
    Ashoka is the global association of the world's leading social entrepreneurs in changing solutions for the world's most urgent social problems. On January 14, 20101, 11 new Canadian Ashoka Fellows will be celebrated at the Ashoka Canada Induction 2010 event.
Tim T

Mobile Apps: Models, Money and Loyalty - 0 views

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Apple App Store

shared by Tim T on 20 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Flurry Smartphone Industry Pulse, August 2009
  • The data in this report is computed from a sample size of over 2,00 live applications and over 200 million user sessions tracked each month across Apple (iPhone and iPod Touch), Google Android, Blackberry, JavaME platforms.
  • discovery of new applications is a challenge for consumers
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  • retaining users can be equally difficult
  • news apps get re-used more than once per day, at a rate of 11 times per week
  • Quadrant I is comprised of the most frequently used apps over the longest period of time; categories like News and Reference (e.g., Dictionaries, Thesauruses, Recipes, etc.)
  • more data on retention by category, as well as frequency of use
Assunta Krehl

Building a better city - Directory of Vancouver - 0 views

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MaRS leadership

shared by Assunta Krehl on 22 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Assunta Krehl on 22 Dec 09
     
    150 participants of the Emerging Leaders Network, an offshoot of the Toronto City Summit Alliance, gathered at the MaRS Centre for a long-scheduled session, many talked about how Pecaut's dream of collective leadership in the city could be the best possible tribute to the civic leader who touched so many with his projects and initiatives. Dec 16, 2009
Cathy Bogaart

Morgan Solar Raises $8.2 Million Investment - 0 views

www.morgansolar.com/...nding-target-raises-82-million

cleantech morgan solar solar energy clients & tenants

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 21 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 21 Jan 10
     
    Morgan Solar Inc., a Toronto based solar energy start-up and MaRS client, have increased their first-round investment to USD $8.2 million from the USD $4.7 million announced in October 2009.
June A

Nielsen's New App Playbook Debunks Mobile App Store Myth | Nielsen Wire - 0 views

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ict mobile

shared by June A on 26 Mar 10 - Cached
  • June A on 26 Mar 10
     
    Mobile carrier app stores are a long way from dead. Despite the fanfare around application stores tied to specific mobile devices such as iPhones and BlackBerries, a new Nielsen survey finds ongoing loyalty to carrier stores. As of the end of 2009, half of all applications users were accessing carrier app stores according to Nielsen's new App Playbook.
George Botos

Healthcare Reform Delivers a Rosy Outlook For... . The Changing Life Sciences Value Cha... - 0 views

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life-science biotechnology healthcare reform

shared by George Botos on 23 Mar 10 - Cached
  • George Botos on 23 Mar 10
     
    With Healthcare legislation well on its way to ultimate approval and implementation, the winds are now calming and its becoming clearer what the tornado has left behind for the pharmaceutical industry. Many had feared it would result in permanent widespread damage, but it appears the storm may actually have carved a path toward greener pastures for the industry.
George Botos

Lux Research: Strategic advice for emerging technologies in nanotech, nanomaterials, so... - 0 views

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cleantech water echologics

shared by George Botos on 16 Mar 10 - Cached
  • George Botos on 16 Mar 10
     
    Echologics, a MaRS client in the Water IT space is included in the Lux Innovation Grid
Assunta Krehl

Arren Williams: Flick that patio switch - National Post - April 17, 2010 - 0 views

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Light From A Stone Clients & Tenants Cleantech Environment Energy

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  • Assunta Krehl on 19 Apr 10
     
    Light From A Stone, a MaRS Client, has just launched a new product. Light From A Stone combines powerful LED lights, fibre-optic cable and concrete to create a new dimension in lighting.
Assunta Krehl

ICUC wants to see you at Mesh Conference - Snoo.ws - May 17, 2010 - 0 views

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events mesh10 ICT

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  • Assunta Krehl on 17 May 10
     
    Alisha Paul's blog comments about the Mesh Conference 2010 taking place this week at the MaRS Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
Cathy Bogaart

Thought Controlled Computing In Its Infancy - WSJ, Dec 15, 2010 - 0 views

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ict clients clients & tenants interaxon

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 03 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 03 Jan 11
     
    The Wall Street Journal reports on a highlight at the LeWeb conference in Paris: MaRS client and Canadian start-up, InteraXon's thought-controlled computing technology. Ben Rooney writes, "One of the most (no pun intended) thought-provoking presentations at the recent LeWeb conference in Paris was that by Ariel Garten, CEO of Toronto-based Interaxon."
Cathy Bogaart

InteraXon hoping to make waves at CES - Techvibes, Jan 5, 2011 - 0 views

www.techvibes.com/...o-make-waves-at-ces-2011-01-05

clients clients & tenants interaxon ict hardware & electronics software

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 06 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 06 Jan 11
     
    TechVibes writes about MaRS client and Toronto start-up, Interaxon. Interaxon demonstrates their thought-controlled computing technology: two iPad applications at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Cathy Bogaart

Year of the Entrepreneur | Canada Business - 0 views

www.canadabusiness.ca/...6235

resources entrepreneurship

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 02 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 02 Feb 11
     
    The Federal Government has recognized the importance of entrepreneurs in growing our economy by creating jobs in the right sectors. Find resources, questionnaires and tools for you.
Cathy Bogaart

Online sports gaming startup eyes Super Bowl boost, Reuters, Feb 6, 2011 - 0 views

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ict ingamer web clients mobile

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 07 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 07 Feb 11
     
    Did you InGame during the SuperBowl this weekend? InGamer fuses the three dominant screens in our lives: television, computer and mobile.
Cathy Bogaart

Connectedness - MaRS Discovery District steps up to deliver a message « Minis... - 1 views

www.mri.gov.on.ca/...-steps-up-to-deliver-a-message

Canada ict digital media clients events

shared by Cathy Bogaart on 20 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • Cathy Bogaart on 20 Feb 11
     
    As a guest blogger for the Ministry of Research and Innovation, Chris Arsenault of iNovia Capital writes about the Ontario delegation of digital media companies to New York with MaRS.
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