London’s newest resource for entrepreneurs is officially open, as the MVP Lab opens its doors to new tech-based businesses. The MVP Lab, located in the Convergence Centre in Western Discovery Park, provides entrepreneurs with the workspace and resources they need to develop their ideas into a minimum viable product. Companies using the MVP Lab can…
Canadian history is packed with technological advancements and discoveries. Our home-grown inventors and entrepreneurs have been responsible for technologies that have saved lives, gone to space, powered our stuff, and entertained us. As we celebrate Canada Day, here is our pick of top 5 Canadian inventions. 1. Medicinal insulin: invented by Frederick Banting, Charles Best…
Simalam will be helping Londoners find something to do in our city when they develop and release their first community App-in-a-Snap live at the Southwest Business Expo on June 11. Followers of the #LdnOnt hashtag on Twitter were asked to choose which of three social apps the community needed most. What’s for Lunch? – A…
This guest blog post was written by Adam Malamis, Creative Director at Simalam. Our team at Simalam loves London. Each one of us is a transplant, meaning that we didn’t grow up here but actively decided to make it our home. Although we give back and contribute to the community in various ways, we thought…
Hello fellow Londoners, my name is Blake and I’m the new Digital Media Business Analyst here at TechAlliance. I am excited to be a part of a team that is so dedicated to helping the London tech community grow. London is an amazing city and my goal is to help it become used as a…
This blog post was written by Deniz Temelli, Business Analyst at TechAlliance. Commercializing a medical device is not easy and unfortunately, there are no great ways to learn how to go about it other than experiencing it first-hand. The commercialization path is rarely the same for different devices as there are so many nuances that…
The Ivey Business School (Ivey) at Western University is honoured to be the recipient of a generous $1-million gift from London, Ontario based StarTech.com. The gift will be used to establish an exciting new partnership between Ivey and StarTech.com that will deliver education programs, consulting services, and customer insight tools for local business people. “We…
ATMOS Marketing, an award-winning digital marketing agency in London, ON, proudly announced that they are one of the first local companies to accept Bitcoin as payment. “Virtual currency is in it’s infancy and currently under some scrutiny,” said ATMOS partner Corey Dubeau. “But this is similar to the initial skepticism that surrounded digital marketing. And…
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 Aaron Ridsdale from rx4 Web Design. Learn more about rx4 in our member directory. Name: Aaron Ridsdale Title: Owner Company: rx4 Web Design rx4 is located…
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