TechAlliance expands Board of Directors with high-profile new appointments To build tomorrow’s globally-competitive innovation economy that enables entrepreneurship, spurs accelerated growth, and attracts ambitious talent and new companies for hyper-local impact, TechAlliance is adding five business trailblazers to the Board of Directors. Joining are David Brebner, Anna Foat, Peter Dillon, Brennon D’Souza, and Heather Macpherson,…
Finding innovative ways to develop everyday products is key to reducing our environmental footprint and meeting our climate change commitments. The Government of Canada is collaborating with small businesses to reduce pollution and help create a greener, more sustainable environment for everyone. Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a $300,000 investment…
From his first venture creating high-tech solutions for the hospitality industry to leading within an innovative outdoor adventure company, Brian Maxfield’s entrepreneurship journey has been a wild ride. Now, he’s wading through uncharted waters, navigating the educational technology space and guiding students on new adventures. In partnership with Sarnia entrepreneurs Ryan Lindsay and Joseph Gorzeman,…
London-based tech company Mobials continues to innovate digital solutions to serve their customers on their vehicle and home buying journeys. A recent addition to their AutoVerify suite of digital retailing tools marks a clear improvement in the customer buying journey and access to higher-quality leads for auto dealers. AutoVerify has added a payment calculator feature…
Canadian game developer Big Blue Bubble launches its annual Valentine’s event in the free mobile game My Singing Monsters today, introducing exciting new content while welcoming back some fan-favorite Monsters. The 2020 Season of Love event brings the return of the beloved Seasonal Monster Schmoochle, as well as a collection of Seasonal Decorations. The update…
EXAR Studios is launching the Immersive Aging Project, a pilot project in collaboration with the Alzheimer Society London and Middlesex to bring Virtual Reality to the Minds in Motion and Memory Cafe programs. EXAR will also be providing free Virtual Reality (VR) experiences for interested retirement and long term care communities, accepting donations for the…
Fanshawe College continues to build on their commitment to foster student-focused learning initiatives that prepare them to strengthen an economy fueled by innovation. In 2019, they announced plans to build Innovation Village, “a physical and virtual hub” for students to collaborate, research and learn skills to support them in the future of work. Their recent…
Voices.com, the world’s largest marketplace connecting businesses to voice over talent, announced the launch of a membership plan that enables businesses to complete projects faster with tools and features focused on speed and flexibility. Just launched, Voices Plus is a monthly subscription plan catering to the demanding and ever-changing workload of advertising agencies. This is…
We’re thrilled to announce that Heather Siskind-Levite has joined the TechAlliance team as our Community Engagement Specialist! Heather is passionate about fostering community. Her talent for crafting signature experiences rich with purpose will create new opportunities for our network of founders, funders and tech talent to connect and grow. Heather has been involved in…
If your growth strategy includes expansion to the United States or Asia then the Canadian Technology Accelerators (CTA) could be your launch pad. This non-equity program gives participating companies access to bespoke business connections, executive coaching from industry experts, a dedicated trade commissioner, focused workshops, networking activities, and a centrally located co-working space. CTA programs…