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August 10, 2016

Innovation Centres Collaborate to Deliver Market Intelligence to Atlantic Technology Companies

Venn Innovation is pleased to announce that market intelligence services will be available to qualifying technology companies across Atlantic Canada through organizations that are part of the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN).

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Eight companies selected for fall 2017 Get There: San Francisco cohort

July 11, 2016

ICTAM Joins the Canadian Digital Media Network

ICTAM has announced that it has joined the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) as the only Manitoba organization in a cross-Canada network of digital media innovation hubs collaborating nationally to advance digital innovation.

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June 22, 2016

Open Data 150

The Open Data 150 is a joint project between The Govlab and Canada’s Open Data Exchange (ODX), supported by Open North, the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario and Thomson Reuters.

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June 22, 2016

Communitech helps tech companies start, grow and succeed

Communitech consistently has a host of programs and events on-the-go that are tailored towards fulfilling their mission statement. Notable and currently accepting applications are the Fierce Founders Accelerator and Communitech Rev, described below.

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April 08, 2016

Get There: Canadians in the Valley

Get There” is program from the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) almost as simple as its name: qualify eight young companies who would benefit from having connections in Silicon Valley, then get them there, show them how to get around, and help them grow their network as they expand their business internationally.

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March 01, 2016

CDMN announces spring 2016 Soft Landing program cohort

21 companies have been accepted into the spring 2016 cohort for the Canadian Digital Media Network’s (CDMN) Soft Landing program. The program helps mature startups and small-to-medium size enterprises (SMEs) in CDMN’s network of partner hubs to open a satellite office or grow distribution channels in a foreign market.

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March 01, 2016

Network hubs team up to host Game Design Camp

Four University of Waterloo Arts students took the top prize in the first-ever Game Design Camp at the University’s Stratford campus. Calling themselves “Team GASP,” the four Global Business and Digital Arts students bested more than 100 other competitors with their prototype for a colour-matching game called Hylo.

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February 18, 2016

CDMN pilot connects companies to the Valley

“Get There” is pilot project from the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) almost as simple as its name: qualify eight young companies who would benefit from having connections in Silicon Valley, then get them there. That’s the whole idea.

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