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June 17, 2014
Eindhoven 2.0: Lessons for Waterloo Region in Dutch centre’s tech makeover
Worn furniture, well-used vending machines. A loose, open-concept layout, and a gutsy swagger to the place. Rob van Gijzel liked what he saw in the Velocity Garage when he toured the Communitech Hub last year. He plans to try it out in his home city of Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
June 10, 2014
Nudge Rewards, the evolution of Greengage Mobile
Greengage Mobile, the employee engagement platform for corporate social responsibility programs, transforms to become Nudge Rewards (@NudgeRewards). The transformation reflects the evolution of the platform, which is now empowering employee engagement in community, health and corporate sustainability programs.
June 10, 2014
Soft-landing in Middle East underscores value of face-to-face meetings
Doing business across the globe has never been easier with the technology available, but if you want to make deals in the Middle East, nothing beats face-to-face meetings. The payoff from travelling to Dubai and Abu Dhabi can be high, given the thriving economy there.
May 21, 2014
Readyportal to expand US and Brazilian presence with assistance from the Canadian Digital Media Network
Readyportal has unveiled plans to expand its US and Brazilian presence with the opening of two new offices. This was made possible by their acceptance into CDMN’s Soft-Landing Program.
May 20, 2014
Tech South East is now Venn Innovation Inc.
Today, Venn Innovation Inc., formerly Tech South East, announced its new name and refined program offering. As New Brunswick’s innovative ecosystem evolves at a rapid pace, so must the organizations that operate within it. Within this innovative ecosystem, Venn will help tech companies grow and succeed.
May 20, 2014
New Date for Canada 3.0 2014
TRTech and the Canadian Digital Media Network, partners in presenting the Canada 3.0 2014 conference, are pleased to announce that the event has been rescheduled in Calgary for October 28-30, 2014.
April 30, 2014
How a soft-landing trip to the Big Apple led one company to a new name and new identity: the Plum soft-landing story
Cream.HR went to NYC to check out potential clients. It came back three months later with a makeover. Today, meet Plum, an employment assessment platform. Plum went to New York through the CDMN Soft-Landing Program, which provides assistance with travel costs and helps find workspace for mature startups.
April 30, 2014
Canada 3.0 2014 Postponed
TRTech and the Canadian Digital Media Network, partners in presenting the Canada 3.0 2014 conference, have decided to postpone the event originally scheduled in Calgary for May 26-28, 2014.