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Entrepreneurs: Want to know whom to follow on Twitter? Check out this list of Entrepreneurship Lists on Twitter. It also shows a list of the Top Entrepreneur Curators (the folks who CREATED the lists of entrepreneurs). Includes Social Entrepreneurs, blogs for entrepreneurs, start-ups and CEO lists.

The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) has announced this year's Top 20 list of Canada's most innovative Canadian technology companies, which have been selected to present at an event on Dec. 1, at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. On the list are three MaRS clients: Wave Accounting, Infer systems and Polar Mobile.

Dr. Hossein Rahnama who is known for his groundbreaking work in context-aware and cloud computing platforms has been recognized as part of MIT's Technology Review magazine's 2012 list of the world's top innovators under the age of 35. Dr. Hossein Rahnama founded Flybits, which is a spin-off of Ryerson University and is supported by Digital Media Zone and MaRS Innovation.

Looking for more online entrepreneurship education options? Check out this list of where you can get it (at least in the States). Finance, accounting, management... the list of free online courses goes on and on. Take advantage and learn how to better grow your business.

Wisdom Exchange Event was held at the MaRS Centre Feb 19, 2009. This event gathers leading growh firms and it is sponsored by the Ontario Government. Jason Myers, head of Canadian Manufacteurers & Exporters mentions the Canadian economy will get worse and last longer but there will be a list of business opportunities.

Wisdom Exchange Event was held at the MaRS Centre Feb 19, 2009. This event gathers leading growh firms and it is sponsored by the Ontario Government. Jason Myers, head of Canadian Manufacteurers & Exporters mentions the Canadian economy will get worse and last longer but there will be a list of business opportunities. Feb 19, 2009

Canada's top women entrepreneurs

MaRS Discovery District is listed as one of the five top spaces for working remotely in Toronto.

Glen Farrelly, a blogger, explores the digital media and technology innovations and their Canadian connections. Dr Ilse Treurnicht, CEO, MaRS Discovery District is listed as a significant contributor to the digital culture and technology.

Xogen Technologies Inc., an innovator in the wastewater treatment industry and a MaRS Client, has been selected for the Corporate Knights Next 10, a list representing Canada's best privately-held companies in the cleantech space.Tom Rand, Senior Cleantech Advisor at the MaRS Discovery District is on the Corporate Knights Next 10 advisory panel.

Statement from the White House on the new Innovation Policy.  It is very comprehensive, covering everything from R+D, to regional clusters, to the Office of Social Innovation. A lot of smart people worked on this document. The grand challenges listed at the end are especially interesting.

GreenHeroes, a website and TV show, tells the story of people who are "venturing forth" to change the planet. In their blog, they talk about MaRS as a place where science, business and innovation collide in a riot with academia, government, community leaders, private and not-for-profit sectors. We're listed here as a resource for social innovators, in good company with other organizations who want to help entrepreneurs with a social mission.

Women in technology a list of bloggers.

Top 150 blogs for entrepreneurs - Note MaRS made the list!

MaRS Blogs ranked 100 in the Top 150 Blogs for Entrepreneurs. The top 150 blogs contain relevant information for entrepreneurs in general, with a bias for high tech and social entrepreneurship and a special interest on the funding side.

MaRS Blogs ranked 100 in the Top 150 Blogs for Entrepreneurs. The top 150 blogs contain relevant information for entrepreneurs in general, with a bias for high tech and social entrepreneurship and a special interest on the funding side.

A list of women who run successful tech companies -- WHAT?! Female entrepreneurs!?

Stanford / Entrepreneurship lecture series: \nFive Critical Skills That Entrepreneurs Need\nBy Jerry Kaplan\nHis list includes: leadership, communication, decision-making, being a good team player, ability to telescope.

As a site of the Kauffman Foundation, this portal provides links to entrepreneurship and technology commercialization publications including 742 journals, 197 books, 70 reports, 73 conferences, and 116 working-papers. All publications are summarized via free access to their abstract, however access to their full-text depends entirely on their publisher/vendor: some are free, some are pay per view, and some require paid subscription. The portal provides direct linking to full-text if available. Since the portal operates on strict headings, it provides excellent access to publications. Since it links to several citation softwares, it is an excellent resource for those looking to compile lists of references. Otherwise, it is an excellent resource for entrepreneurs wanting to keep up with entrepreneurial research and findings, as well as for those wanting to publish entrepreneurial written work. For an example of what can be found on the portal, download the full text version of "The Entrepreneurial Spawing of Scientists and Engineers: Stars, Slugs, and the Small Firm Effect".

Daniel Patricio's take on Net Change Week at MaRS. Net Change week is a city wide event designed to reduce the divide between digital professionals and social change-makers.

Mercatto a MaRS Tenant and is listed in the Toronto Restaurant Guide.