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March 23, 2018

Canadian Digital Media Network Announces Spring 2018 Soft Landing Cohort

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted 52 companies into the spring 2018 cohort of the Soft Landing program. The program helps mature startups and small- to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) from across Canada to grow their businesses through new revenues or investments in international markets.

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December 14, 2017

Nine companies selected for February 2018 Get There: San Francisco program

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted nine companies into the February 2018 cohort of the Get There: San Francisco program. This is an opportunity for Canadian technology startups to get hands-on experience in San Francisco, broaden their networks, meet investors and connect with potential clients.

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Flags of many countries

December 05, 2017

Twenty-eight companies selected for winter 2018 Soft Landing cohort

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted 28 companies into the winter 2018 cohort of the Soft Landing program. The program helps mature startups and small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from across Canada to grow their businesses through new revenues or investments in foreign markets.

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November 17, 2017

Pitching the media

Entrepreneurs, especially startup founders, have to quickly become adept at pitching. From idea to launch to exit, they are on a 24/7 promotional carousel-with its daily ups-and-downs of continually pitching their venture in order to secure funding, acquire customers and/or promote their offering.

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Swept’s CEO, Mike Brown at the office

September 28, 2017

How Soft Landing spurred success for two Canadian startups

Nearly every success story has a quiet booster standing in the wings. For Swept, a Halifax-based startup that helps cleaning companies increase sales and retain talent, that boost came from the Canadian Digital Media Network and its Soft Landing program.

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September 26, 2017

Eight companies selected for November 2017 Get There: NYC cohort

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted eight companies into the November 2017 cohort of the Get There: New York City program. This is a unique opportunity for Canadian technology startups to get hands-on experience in NYC, broaden their networks, meet investors and connect with potential clients.

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September 15, 2017

Soft Landing, solid success: How CDMN helped AOMS go global

With help from the Canadian Digital Media Network’s Soft Landing program, AOMS Technologies of Mississauga has brought a powerful fibre optic sensor suite to the global marketplace. The AOMS devices combine high-quality optical glass and alloys to create fibre optics.

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September 11, 2017

Canadian Digital Media Network marks over 500 landings of Canadian tech companies in international markets

The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) has accepted 41 companies into the fall 2017 cohort of the Soft Landing program, reaching a milestone of helping Canadian technology companies grow their businesses in international markets over 500 times.

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