This blog was originally written by Morgan Rosenberg of Supports Health. This week, the world lost two legends – Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain – to suicide. Every day, over 300 Canadians, and over 2500 in the Americans are hospitalized for attempted suicide. While society has begun to raise awareness about mental health, that’s not…
This blog was written by Joseph Edward of INVORG. Mary’s life story encouraged 13 Community Support Services (CSS) agencies in the region of Huron Perth, Ontario, Canada to come together and form a virtual organization. The virtual organization exists to improve the service delivery, and to provide enriching client experience to seniors and caregivers. Innovation…
Note: This blog was originally written by David Billson. Orca is a new member of London’s technology community, incorporating in June of 2016. “If you can measure it, you can manage it,” is the mantra of Matt Grossi, founder of Orca Intelligence Inc. Orca provides freight intelligence software and advanced audit services for North American…
This post was originally written by David Billson of rTraction. ZTR has been a cornerstone member of London’s technology community for over 30 years. For those that have always been curious, you can use Zee-TR or Zed-TR. “We answer to both,” smiled Brad Kriter, Sr. Manager, Solutions and Program Management for ZTR’s IoT division. “We…
Note: This blog was originally written by David Bilson of rTraction. We recently sat down with Keegan Howlett from InnoSoft to Talk some Tech and discuss how InnoSoft’s 40+ team members engage in our technology ecosystem. “We really enjoy feeling a sense of community,” explained Keegan. “We use TechAlliance events like the Knights games and…
This blog post was originally written by David Billson of rTraction. “I’ve lived in London for about five years while working in Waterloo – and to be honest I didn’t make many connections in the city until I started Dibbzz,” admitted Brennon D’Souza, Founder and CEO of Dibbzz. You may not have heard of Dibbzz…
Hello! My name is Ubong and I’m thrilled to be joining TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario as the Business Services Coordinator. At my core, I’m a visionary and a business professional who enjoys taking on new challenges and being stretched to the limit. I love to learn, experiment, try new things and expand my toolset (the…
This blog post was written by Business Services Manager Riley Trottier. From September 12-14, Toronto hosted a new technology festival designed to showcase the best of the Canadian innovation ecosystem and celebrate diversity and inclusion. Several members of the TechAlliance team attended the festival and came away very impressed. The recent announcement around Amazon’s search…
Last month, our Business Analyst Morgan Rosenberg explored the West coast landscape for entrepreneurs. In an effort to expand and improve our program offerings in London, Morgan made connections and ignited partnerships for TechAlliance, and brought back some great insights. Vancouver Overall, Vancouver is doing things right for entrepreneurs. With an abundance of organizations, a…
Hey London, Just over 18 months ago, I arrived to start my MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business. I’m from Victoria, so moving out to southern Ontario was a bit of change in scenery. But I quickly began to enjoy London and Western – I soaked in the energy that the city had…