i.d.e.a. Fund cohort one announced

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario provides 20 companies with $600,000 through Cohort 1 of Government of Canada-funded i.d.e.a. Fund

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario provides 20 companies with $600,000 through Cohort 1 of Government of Canada-funded i.d.e.a. Fund LONDON, ON. AUGUST 4, 2022 Companies in southern Ontario that focus on environmental impacts are vital to creating jobs and bringing new, innovative technologies to market that continue Canada’s transition to a green economy. The i.d.e.a. Fund…

Idea Fund Seed Funding

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario partners with Innovation Guelph to deliver Government of Canada support to bring new technologies to market and create jobs in southwestern Ontario’s clean tech sector

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario partners with Innovation Guelph to deliver Government of Canada support to bring new technologies to market and create jobs in southwestern Ontario’s clean tech sector Eligible businesses will receive business advisory services and up to $30,000 Southwestern Ontario has a rich and diverse hub of promising early-stage technology companies with innovative…

Valuation Analysis Platform interVal Secures Investment From Fresh Founders

London Ontario based interVal, the software company that helps business owners and their advisors leverage real-time valuation analysis to drive better decision making, announced the closing of a new investment round. The investment is led by Fresh Founders, a mastermind and collective of founders that invest in high-growth technology companies. The transaction includes contributions from…

Elevate Entrepreneurship, Incubator for Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, and Women founders

TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario and Fanshawe College Corporate Training Solutions partnered to deliver a first-ever founder-focused experience supporting 60 Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), and Women entrepreneurs to gain knowledge required to develop their business during disruptive times alongside experts in the innovation economy. To ensure there is appropriate and relevant course content and…

TechAlliance Announces the Winners of the First London Innovation Challenge

Reimagining Systems for People — Three remarkable companies stand out as winners of $20,000 each. Following the launch of the first London Innovation Challenge, TechAlliance, alongside an adjudication panel of London industry leaders have selected Caring Support, Locorum, and Zersent as the winners of the first Challenge. These three companies each have a unique focus on what it means to Reimagine Systems for People and…

The London Innovation Challenge asks innovators to rise to the challenge

TechAlliance Challenges Innovators to be part of London’s recovery and renewal by launching the London Innovation Challenge.  The challenge is a City of London funded London Community Recovery Network project, to accelerate and scale select London-developed solutions to address the recovery in areas of focus identified by the London community – Investing in People, Driving Prosperity and Fostering Community. …

Protect Your IP

At one point in our lives, we have all woken up from a dream thinking that we have just fabricated the most unreal idea that will go global and make millions. Those dreams can and should be preserved before somebody else has the same thought and capitalizes on it before you can. Ideas are everywhere,…

Keeping things clear for reopening

A year after London-based sisters Madison De Sousa and Jenessa Olson shelved their growing startup because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, they are helping businesses across the country reopen. De Sousa and Olson launched In The ClearZone in March 2020 when their clothing rental business was put on hold following the onset of the pandemic. Having…