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Canadian VCs invested $375 mln in Q2 2004, up 48%

Activity in Canada's venture capital industry in Q2 2004 reflected growth, with $375 mln invested. That is up 48% from Q2 2003, when investors poured $254 mln into Canadian VC. However, VC activity was down 8% from Q1 2004, when $407 mln was invested. More companies received a piece of...

Tags: Q2 2004, Q1 2004, Canadian VC

Blog posts 2004-10-13

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At last! Standard legal docs for startups

Good info!Information like this would have been useful for the employees of a software company that I did work for in the 90s. The VCs came in with the right to appoint the board and senior officers so as to improve profitability. The officers were granted large stock...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Investment, Standard Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

'John McCain invented the Blackberry'

'John McCain invented the Blackberry'Dang. He and Al Gore must have the same speech writer...:D :D :D :D :DI don't think so....RIM is a Canadian company, and all Canadians know that it was, in fact, former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney who coincidently was also Conservative who helped invent the...

Tags: Handhelds, John McCain, RIM BlackBerry, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-09-16

Demo Jam Live: SAP meets enterprise 2.0; The ROI of spell check

Welcome to Demo Jam Live--SAP's developer fest meets American Idol. Here's how it works: Techies submitted proposals for their newfangled enterprise creations and the list was whittled down to a few key finalists. These finalists will then duke it out for the best demo of the night--as judged by the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Data Integrity, ROI, SAP AG, Apple Inc., Enterprise 2.0, SAP Data, Applause-o-meter, Panaya, Roi/Tco, Programming Languages, Asset Management, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-09

More oil refineries coming right up. Will this stunt cleantech growth?

Saudi Arabia is preparing to add more refineries in the next few years. And they plan to begin refining more of their less desirable, more sulphurous, crude oil. Saudi is aiming for an 80% increase in refining capacity. Most refineries in the world can now only handle...

Tags: Refinery, Canada, Clean Technology, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-06-09

Novell acquires PlateSpin: Will everything fall to the floor?

Novell acquires PlateSpin: Will everything fall to the floor?clarificationPlatespin was founded in 2000 and the technology was created by an innovative group of six people, myself, Mark Verdun, David Richards, Bruno Baloi, Simon Howard and Dave Campbell.Be ware, the innovative spirit left Platespin long ago in 2002 just after...

Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Capacity Planner, Novell Inc., VMware Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-02-26

Anthony Lilley doesn't seem keen on Web 3.0

With Ian Davis and I packing to join the UK contingent hopping across the Atlantic to this week's Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, it was interesting to see Anthony Lilley's piece on Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 in today's Guardian. He's clearly not a fan...

Tags: Web, Web 3.0, Data, Semantic Web, VC, Nova, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2007-11-01