INVORG Launches Institute in Response to Innovation Problem

Growing innovation company INVORG has launched a business technology and innovation training and internship institute (IBTI) to create a new skilled talent pool in southeastern Ontario. The training and internship programs are targeted to both individuals and organizations seeking to build employable skills which transform business. IBTI brings a compelling career advancement opportunity to southeastern…

Big Blue Bubble’s My Singing Monsters Gets Animated TV Show

Wind Sun Sky Entertainment and Big Blue Bubble announced today that they have partnered to adapt the Canadian mobile gaming company’s top-selling game My Singing Monsters into a multi-media franchise starting with an animated television series and consumer products and licensing program. Wind Sun Sky Entertainment is a Vancouver-based entertainment company led by Catherine Winder…

Northern Commerce One of Five North American Agencies Shortlisted For Google Award

Northern Commerce, a Canadian leader in the digital industry, has been shortlisted for the North American Google Premier Partner Mobile Innovation Award. The award recognizes outstanding mobile innovation, which Northern achieved with its client Oxford Learning Centres. Google Premier Partner Awards celebrate innovation, excellence, and leadership in digital marketing across the world. Northern Commerce is one of three Canadian…

Voices.com Announces $18 Million Growth Investment

Voices.com, the largest global voice over online marketplace, today announced an $18 million growth investment from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, the growth focused private investment platform within Morgan Stanley Investment Management. This represents the Company’s first institutional investment since its founding in 2005. Investment funds will be used to scale global operations, expand client and…

London game dev companies net $800,000 Ontario funding

Ontario is investing in its growing Interactive Digital Media sector with new support for 97 companies to help build a vibrant digital media industry, create jobs and grow the economy. Reza Moridi, Minister of Research, Innovation and Science announced the 2016-17 recipients of the Interactive Digital Media Fund today on behalf of Eleanor McMahon, Minister of Tourism, Culture and…

Member Spotlight: GetConnected Telecom

The monthly member spotlight is an opportunity to learn more about a leader at one of our member companies and showcase the work they are doing. This month we spotlight Dave Houghton, Account Executive with GetConnected Telecom. Learn more about GetConnected in our member directory. GetConnected telecom is a Bell Authorized dealer operating in Southwestern Ontario, founded…