Innovators are pleased to see a new Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative announced in Budget 2017, increasing the amount of late - stage venture capital available to
Canadian scaling companies.
Not exact matches
As chair of the Council of
Canadian Innovators, Balsillie is spearheading an effort to shape public policy to help
companies scale globally.
He may have a fledgling new
company, not to mention a full -
scale political campaign, on the go, but O'Leary can't entirely move on from his former
Canadian venture.
When asked recently in a Compas Inc. poll whether the
Canadian government should step in to block the sale of the nation's largest fertilizer
company to Sinochem, CEOs agreed strongly, with a mean of 5.7 on a seven - point
scale.
The
Canadian tech landscape without Research In Motion — or with a drastically
scaled - down version of the
company — is a fairly sparse place.
Semiconductor - based light sources will comprise 60 % of the market by 2020 and
Canadian companies are well - poised to compete on a global
scale
The Government must encourage collaboration among
Canadian industry
companies on a much larger
scale than at present, where most of the incentives were focused on collaboration between Government labs and industry and on ways to get more academic institutions to license their inventions to industry.
Recurrent Energy, a U.S. subsidiary of
Canadian Solar Inc., is redefining what it means to be a mainstream clean energy
company, with utility -
scale solar plants that provide competitive clean electricity.
Canadian companies should collaborate more closely with each other to tackle the «
scale» challenge;
«
Canadian business and political leaders have long recognized the need for
Canadian companies to achieve
scale to reduce costs and compete domestically and internationally,» said Krane.
Yaletown's Innovation Growth Fund helps
Canadian technology
companies to
scale and become market leaders.
Toronto, FCA Toronto, MBA Harvard) is a former Chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion (BlackBerry), a
Canadian company he
scaled from an idea to $ 20 billion in sales globally.
The report shows that gaps in Canada's capital supply cause
Canadian companies to
scale more slowly, take longer to exit, and achieve smaller outcomes than U.S. technology peers.
That's why the competition is always ready to point the gun at
Canadian entrepreneurs if they dare to break out and
scale their
companies globally.
We have a duty to our next generation of entrepreneurs — those with the potential to build great
companies and employ vast numbers of
Canadians — to build a commercialization ecosystem that will help them grow and
scale up.
While NAFTA functions well for manufacturing and resource businesses, it leaves our policy makers believing that opening more international markets is the key to success for all sectors — even as that strategy fails to provide equitable results for
Canadian companies competing to
scale up their ideas globally.
«MaRS is committed to creating a coherent infrastructure to help entrepreneurs transform intellectual property into commercial potential and support
Canadian companies for growth on a global
scale.»
Canadian tech CEOs have called on the Federal Government to ensure their «innovation agenda» is targeted towards helping high - growth technology
companies scale - up and compete in the global innovation race.
My passion is working with our CEO «s to
scale world class
Canadian companies.»
The new service channel aims to benefit two types of
Canadian companies: high - growth firms in search of unique talent with experience in
scaling small and medium sized
companies into multi-million dollar entities, and firms in need of highly specialized workers for positions that Canada's current talent pool can not fill.
DEDAVE is ready for large -
scale industrial production, and has been licensed by the
Canadian maritime technology
company Kraken Robotics Inc., who have renamed it ThunderFish Alpha.
This exhibition features
scale models of expansion projects undertaken by six world - recognized Ontario cultural institutions including the Art Gallery of Ontario,
Canadian Opera
Company, Canada's National Ballet School, Royal Conservatory of Music, Royal Ontario Museum and Toronto International Film Festival Group.