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Archive for April 7th, 2009

Waterloo about to lose its most active Angel investor

7 April 2009

For all of the impact that Canada’s venture capital crisis is having on the Innovation Economy, we never forget the role that Angels play in the formation and growth of early stage Tech and Lifescience companies. According to Gary Will, Waterloo’s #1 Angel investor is about to leave for the U.S.A. Some locals [...]

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Another take on RIM’s App World

7 April 2009

Since we are going all out this week, giving “all sides” a chance to make their points on certain issues, how about a different perspective on the App World launched by Research in Motion (RIM:TSX, RIMM:Q)last week? Our colleague Jason had some fun with the topic (see prior post “Is RIM’s App World a [...]

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UNC crowns our NCAA pool winner

7 April 2009

If there was ever any doubt, it isn’t all serious business here. Thanks to our readers who joined the Wellington Financial NCAA basketball pool; here are the Top 10 finishers:
Columns are: points / correct picks / Winner chosen (tiebreaker)
1 Jason Nardari 146 50 North Carolina (152)
2 Mark McQueen 134 43 North Carolina (142)
3 andrew [...]

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