Contents contributed and discussions participated by Assunta Krehl - MaRS

McGill Announces Inaugural Winner of Bloomberg Manulife Prize - McGill Newsroom - Decem... - 0 views

www.mcgill.ca/...item

Bloomberg Manulife Prize Competition Lawrence Bloomberg MaRS Centre Board Member

shared by Assunta Krehl on 09 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 09 Dec 11

Dr. Steven Blair is the winner of the inaugural Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health. Dr. Blair will accept the prize at the ceremony at the MaRS Centre, January 11, 2012.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr. Steven Blair is the winner of the inaugural Bloomberg Manulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health. Dr. Blair will accept the prize at the ceremony at the MaRS Centre, January 11, 2012.</div>

...

Cancel

Morgan Solar Inc. Closes B Round at USD $28.8 Million, with USD $9.8 Million Investment... - 0 views

www.prnewswire.com/...om-enbridge-inc-134666503.html

Clients Morgan Solar cleantech funding

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

Morgan Solar a MaRS Client announced that it has secured a USD $9.8 million (CAD $10 million) investment from Enbridge Inc.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Morgan Solar a MaRS Client announced that it has secured a USD $9.8 million (CAD $10 million) investment from Enbridge Inc.</div>

...

Cancel

BlogWorld Sponsor Vanilla Forums Named Among Canada's Most Innovative Companies for 201... - 0 views

www.blogworld.com/...-innovative-companies-for-2011

ICE Innovation entrepreneur events CIX

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

The CIX Top 20 showcases Canada's hottest innovative companies working in Digital Media and Information and Communication Technology. An expert panel of innovation leaders will select 20 technology companies from across Canada to be featured in a live showcase at CIX 2011, taking place December 1st at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The CIX Top 20 showcases Canada's hottest innovative companies working in Digital Media and Information and Communication Technology. An expert panel of innovation leaders will select 20 technology companies from across Canada to be featured in a live showcase at CIX 2011, taking place December 1st at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto.</div>

...

Cancel

Andrea Hamilton - Co-founder of Hatch Toronto - The Morning Show - November 29, 2011 - 0 views

www.globaltoronto.com/...MorningSegment.aspx

HATCH Collaboration Andrea Hamilton

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

Andrea Hamilton, Senior Associate of Advisory Services at MaRS Discovery District and Co-Founder of HATCH discusses about her platform to get people collaborating together to solve problems for any size shape or purpose.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Andrea Hamilton, Senior Associate of Advisory Services at MaRS Discovery District and Co-Founder of HATCH discusses about her platform to get people collaborating together to solve problems for any size shape or purpose.</div>

...

Cancel

The Next 36 Cohort Participants Announced - Village Gamer - November 28, 2011 - 0 views

www.villagegamer.net/...-cohort-participants-announced

Next 36 Entrepreneurship

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

"The Next 36 - mission is to transform the country's most promising undergraduates into Canada's top entrepreneurs. The Next 36 has selected its second cohort of 36 young innovators from over 1,000 of the country's leading students. MaRS Discovery District is one of its' partners."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The Next 36 - mission is to transform the country's most promising undergraduates into Canada's top entrepreneurs. The Next 36 has selected its second cohort of 36 young innovators from over 1,000 of the country's leading students. MaRS Discovery District is one of its' partners."</div>

...

Cancel

Next generation of high-impact entrepreneurs set to drive Canadian prosperity forward T... - 0 views

www.newswire.ca/...prosperity-forward-the-next-36

Next 36 entrepreneurs MaRS

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

The Next 36 - mission is to transform the country's most promising undergraduates into Canada's top entrepreneurs. The Next 36 has selected its second cohort of 36 young innovators from over 1,000 of the country's leading students. MaRS Discovery District is one of its' partners.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Next 36 - mission is to transform the country's most promising undergraduates into Canada's top entrepreneurs. The Next 36 has selected its second cohort of 36 young innovators from over 1,000 of the country's leading students. MaRS Discovery District is one of its' partners.</div>

...

Cancel

D-Wave's Geordie Rose named Canadian Innovator of the Year - Financial Post - November ... - 0 views

business.financialpost.com/...canadian-innovator-of-the-year

Canadian Innovation Exchange CIX MaRS Centre entrepreneurship technology D-Wave Systems Inc

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

Dr. Geordie Rose, co-founder of D-Wave Systems Inc., was named Innovator of the Year by the Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX). The event was held at the MaRS Centre.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr. Geordie Rose, co-founder of D-Wave Systems Inc., was named Innovator of the Year by the Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX). The event was held at the MaRS Centre.</div>

...

Cancel

How realistic is Wall Street meltdown movie Margin Call? We asked the experts - The Sta... - 0 views

www.thestar.com/...rgin-call-we-asked-the-experts

cleantech Advisors Tom Rand

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

Laura Stone, Toronto Star reporter, reviews the movie Margin Call where a young analyst discovers a fatal flaw in the company's system - one that threatens to bring down the entire American financial industry and evaluates how realistic it is by interviewing 3 experts. Tom Rand, MaRS Senior Cleantech Advisor is one expert that was interviewed.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Laura Stone, Toronto Star reporter, reviews the movie Margin Call where a young analyst discovers a fatal flaw in the company's system - one that threatens to bring down the entire American financial industry and evaluates how realistic it is by interviewing 3 experts. Tom Rand, MaRS Senior Cleantech Advisor is one expert that was interviewed.</div>

...

Cancel

Community stakeholders work in partnership at London housing event - London Community F... - 0 views

www.lcf.on.ca/...rtnership-london-housing-event

housing social innovation generation SiG Social Venture Exchange Adam Spence Made in Canada Solutions - Partnerships for People events

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

Adam Spence, founder of the Social Venture Exchange and Manager of Special Projects at Social Innovation Generation (SiG) at MaRS was a keynote speaker at the Made in Canada Solutions - Partnerships for People event. The event is part of National Housing Day celebrations being held across Canada-a day to recognize the importance of affordable housing in our communities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Adam Spence, founder of the Social Venture Exchange and Manager of Special Projects at Social Innovation Generation (SiG) at MaRS was a keynote speaker at the Made in Canada Solutions - Partnerships for People event. The event is part of National Housing Day celebrations being held across Canada-a day to recognize the importance of affordable housing in our communities.</div>

...

Cancel

ARXX gets CleanTech North award for insulating concrete form technology - Daily Commerc... - 0 views

www.dcnonl.com/...id47676

ARXX Corp cleantech awards Cleantech Summit

shared by Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 03 Dec 11

ARXX Corp. received an award from CleanTech North for its insulating concrete form (ICF) technology.The Third Annual Cleantech Summit was held November 16 at the MaRS Centre.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">ARXX Corp. received an award from CleanTech North for its insulating concrete form (ICF) technology.The Third Annual Cleantech Summit was held November 16 at the MaRS Centre.</div>

...

Cancel

Clean technologies that could save the world - The Globe and Mail - November 25, 2011 - 0 views

www.theglobeandmail.com/...article2249693

cleantech advisors Tom Rand

shared by Assunta Krehl on 28 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 28 Nov 11

Tom Rand, Senior MaRS Cleantech Advisor and author of Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit. Tom Rand states " It is possible to change our energy use to 100% renewables. This book is a celebration of that idea."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tom Rand, Senior MaRS Cleantech Advisor and author of Kick the Fossil Fuel Habit. Tom Rand states " It is possible to change our energy use to 100% renewables. This book is a celebration of that idea."</div>

...

Cancel

FDA clears Segasist Prostate Auto-Contouring Software - PR Newswire - October 20, 2011 - 0 views

www.prnewswire.com/...ouring-software-132232953.html

Life Science Healthcare Clients Segasist software IT Medical Devices

shared by Assunta Krehl on 24 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 24 Nov 11

Segasist Technologies, a MaRS Discovery District Client, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Prostate Auto-Contouring software 'Segasist P-AC'.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Segasist Technologies, a MaRS Discovery District Client, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Prostate Auto-Contouring software 'Segasist P-AC'.</div>

...

Cancel

Readying to gobble up business on Small Business Saturday - The Globe and Mail - Novemb... - 0 views

www.theglobeandmail.com/...article2243356

ICE Innovation D-Wave Systems events CIX Canadian Innovation Exchange

shared by Assunta Krehl on 22 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 22 Nov 11

Dr. Geordie Rose, Founder and CTO, D-Wave Systems Inc. been awarded the inaugural CIX (Canadian Innovation Exchange) innovator of the year award. Dr. Rose will receive the award at the CIX event that will be held at the MaRS Discovery District.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr. Geordie Rose, Founder and CTO, D-Wave Systems Inc. been awarded the inaugural CIX (Canadian Innovation Exchange) innovator of the year award. Dr. Rose will receive the award at the CIX event that will be held at the MaRS Discovery District.</div>

...

Cancel

Joseph Rotman named Western's 21st chancellor - Western News - November 21, 2011 - 0 views

communications.uwo.ca/...westerns_21st_chancellor_.html

Board Member Joseph Rotman

shared by Assunta Krehl on 21 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 21 Nov 11

Joseph Rotman has been named the 21st chancellor of The University of Western Ontario. Joseph Rotman is also the a co-founder of the MaRS Discovery District.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Joseph Rotman has been named the 21st chancellor of The University of Western Ontario. Joseph Rotman is also the a co-founder of the MaRS Discovery District.</div>

...

Cancel

The Nano Revolution: Will Nano Save the Planet? - CBC Metro Morning - November 17, 2011 - 0 views

www.cbc.ca/...audioplayer.html

MaRS Innovation ICE Mobile Flybits

shared by Assunta Krehl on 21 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 21 Nov 11

Dr. Hossein Rahnama, Research & Innovation Lead at Ryerson's Digital Media Zone, is a world authority on location-based context-aware mobile services. MaRS Innovation is in the process of working with Dr. Rahnama to spin out a company called Flybits. Dr. Rahnama is interviewed on Metro Morning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr. Hossein Rahnama, Research & Innovation Lead at Ryerson's Digital Media Zone, is a world authority on location-based context-aware mobile services. MaRS Innovation is in the process of working with Dr. Rahnama to spin out a company called Flybits. Dr. Rahnama is interviewed on Metro Morning.</div>

...

Cancel

Canadian doctor prepares his innovation to fight the next pandemic with the help of a T... - 0 views

www.bwob.ca/...cial-and-academic-life-on-mars

MaRS Bio.Diaspora client entrepreneurship lifescience health care

shared by Assunta Krehl on 18 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 18 Nov 11

Sean Fine, Globe and Mail reporter states "Canadian doctor, Kamran Khan, prepares his innovation to fight the next pandemic with the help of Toronto innovation centre, MaRS Discovery District."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Sean Fine, Globe and Mail reporter states "Canadian doctor, Kamran Khan, prepares his innovation to fight the next pandemic with the help of Toronto innovation centre, MaRS Discovery District."</div>

...

Cancel

Xogen Recognized As A Canadian Cleantech Leader - Wateronline - November 17, 2011 - 0 views

www.wateronline.com/...d-As-A-Canadian-Cleantech-0001

cleantech advisors Tom Rand Corporate Knights Xogen

shared by Assunta Krehl on 17 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 17 Nov 11

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.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">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.</div>

...

Cancel

Polymer bills debut - Toronto Sun - November 15, 2011 - 0 views

www.torontosun.com/...polymer-bills-on-debut

$100 bill MaRS polymer $100 bill innovation

shared by Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11

The polymer $100 bill made its debut November 14 at the MaRS Centre. Jenny Yuen, Toronto Sun report, discusses the debate over some Torontonians preferences over paper and plastic bills.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The polymer $100 bill made its debut November 14 at the MaRS Centre. Jenny Yuen, Toronto Sun report, discusses the debate over some Torontonians preferences over paper and plastic bills.</div>

...

Cancel

The Globe's first Small Business Summit - The Globe and Mail - November 15, 2011 - 0 views

www.theglobeandmail.com/...article2235874

entrepreneurship events Small Business Summit

shared by Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11 - No Cached

Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11

The Globe and Mail's first Small Business Summit happened on Nov 8 which brought successful entrepreneurs together to discover, share and connect at the MaRS Centre on Nov 8.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Globe and Mail's first Small Business Summit happened on Nov 8 which brought successful entrepreneurs together to discover, share and connect at the MaRS Centre on Nov 8. </div>

...

Cancel

Start-up funding gets a shot in the arm - CTV News - November 15, 2011 - 0 views

www.ctv.ca/...article2236878.html

events How to Draft a Patent Patents

shared by Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11 - No Cached

Canadian venture capital still lagged the United States.
...

Cancel

Assunta Krehl on 16 Nov 11

According to Sean Stanleigh, Globe and Mail reporter, Canadian venture capital still lags the United States. On Nov 23, MaRS will be hosting a "How to Draft a Patent" workshop.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">According to Sean Stanleigh, Globe and Mail reporter, Canadian venture capital still lags the United States. On Nov 23, MaRS will be hosting a "How to Draft a Patent" workshop.</div>

...

Cancel