Tech Start-ups Supported by Cloud Tech
by Lee Rickwood
A new virtual destination has launched from Canada to help entrepreneurs and tech start-ups no matter where they’re based: locally, nationally or internationally.
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Where Does the Money Come From? Funding options for Entrepreneurs
By Yasmin Ranade
They have ideas. They have passion. They have business plans. They have an extraordinary work ethic. They are featured characters in popular Hollywood movies like Jennifer Lawrence’s role in Joy. But, where does the startup money come from?
MasterCard Start Path™ Opportunity for Entrepreneurs: Apply By March 21st
By Yasmin Ranade
MasterCard has launched its second year of Start Path and is now calling for applications in Canada. Since 2014, Start Path has provided more than 60 startups a variety of operational support, mentorship and investment to develop the next generation of commerce solutions.
Entrepreneurism: Vision, Skill and a lot of Tenacity
By Yasmin Ranade
WhatsYourTech is excited to launch its Women Entrepreneurs series. Our focus is to explore the world of start ups and entrepreneurism in Canada, and will feature interviews with small business owners and start-up thought leaders as well incubators, support networks, corporate programs and educational offerings.
Dell World 2015: Women and Diversity in IT
By Yasmin Ranade
Dell thought leaders and industry professionals recently gathered in Austin, Texas at the annual Dell World event to discuss technology opportunities and challenges, and how they propose to make a lasting difference in business and IT.
Think You’re So Smart? Toronto is No Longer the Intelligent Community of the Year
Another criterion for smart cities, apparently, is that they do not have obstructive old highways blocking their spanking new waterfront!
by Lee Rickwood
Honourable Dr. Kellie Leitch Reveals Program to Increase Economic Opportunities for Women in Canada
By Christine Persaud
The topic of encouraging more women to work in the technology and related fields is a hot one these days, as we experience a shortage of talent to fill needed jobs, and females who may be reluctant to pursue such careers. A new initiative, spearheaded by the Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, hopes to change that.
Microsoft Canada’s DigiGirlz initiative hopes to get girls to code
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Empowering the youth with technology has been one of Microsoft’s YouthSpark initiatives, their DigiGirlz program aims to reach out to young girls and offer them mentoring and the love of coding.