What You Didn’t Know about the Chinese Startup Scene
The impact China is having on the globe right now is hard to overstate. But what is the Chinese startup scene all about? As with everything in China, the[...]
Author: Rachael
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CTV News | Can success be built over 12 weeks?
Vancouver accelerator GrowLab on Monday announced the five startups that will take part in its four-month program this fall, TechVibes reports. The companies get up to $25,000 in seed funding,[...]
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Media Giraffe Database Records
Somehow, a lot of these stories start with a garage. And that’s where this one begins, with Michael Tippett in his garage in Vancouver, Canada playing around with the internet.[...]
The Vancouver Sun-Vancouver named home site for new business hothouse
The object of the program is to identify and support entrepreneurs with unique and dynamic projects, said executive director Michael Tippett. “There is a need in Vancouver to build an[...]
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The Financial Post-GrowLab launches Vancouver-based ‘startup bootcamp’ for entrepreneurs
GrowLab plans to bring five companies on board for four-month terms, giving each $25,000 in seed funding. Each startup will be given free office space in Vancouver for the first[...]
Seattle P.I. – NowPublic founders on ‘citizen journalism’
“If you see something amazing, your first impulse is going to be to tell people,” Tippett added. “Before the Internet and the interconnected world, you ran home and told your[...]
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Domain Name Wire-Afternic Touts Unnamed $540,000 Domain Sale, Gets More Exclusives
Afternic is known for selling lots of domain names for a couple thousand dollars each. Not only is its expertise in high volume sales, but it also rarely gets to[...]
DomainAppraisal.org-Afternic.com Aftermarket Review
Afternic.com is an industry leader in the domain aftermarket arena. Acquired in 2006 by NameMedia Inc., a successful digital real estate trading, development and acquisition company, Afternic.com had in excess[...]
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The Vancouver Sun-Vancouver startup engineers a high-tech twist on loyalty cards
Vancouver also saw the launch of another accelerator program this week, GrowLab, an initiative funded by Canadian and Silicon Valley investors, many who are taking part in this week’s Grow[...]
Canada.com-GrowLab announces startups of its ‘accelerator program’
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based GrowLab, which helps small tech companies get off to a strong start, has announced the five startups that will participate in its “accelerator program” for the fall[...]
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Canada.com-GrowLab announces startups of ‘accelerator program’
Vancouver-based GrowLab, which helps small tech companies get off to a strong start, has announced the five startups that will participate in its “accelerator program” for the fall of 2011.[...]
National Post-Vancouver’s GrowLab picks five startups to fertilize
In exchange, company founders give over a small amount of equity to GrowLab and commit to the program for its duration. It begins immediately in Vancouver and concludes in San[...]
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Evri-GrowLab announces startups of its ‘accelerator program’ – News
GrowLab announces startups of its ‘accelerator program’ – News – Evri.
The Financial Post-Vancouver’s GrowLab picks five startups to fertilize
In exchange, company founders give over a small amount of equity to GrowLab and commit to the program for its duration. It begins immediately in Vancouver and concludes in San[...]
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CBC NEWS-Vancouver’s GrowLab picks five startups to fertilize – Business
In exchange, company founders give over a small amount of equity to GrowLab and commit to the program for its duration. It begins immediately in Vancouver and concludes in San[...]
Financial Post-Vancouver’s GrowLab picks five startups to fertilize
In exchange, company founders give over a small amount of equity to GrowLab and commit to the program for its duration. It begins immediately in Vancouver and concludes in San[...]
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The Domains-Afternic.com Sells $744K In Domains Led By The Domain Hack Famo.us For $25k
Afternic.com just released its sales for the week ending Sunday July 31st. All reportable domain sales $1k and over totaled $744,471. The top seller of the week was the domain[...]
SWik-Vancouver Gets a Different Kind of Grow Lab
As the technology boom — or bubble, depending on your point of view — continues to roll on, we’ve seen the launch of more “incubator”-style ventures, trying to[...]
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The Vancouver Sun-Investors build entrepreneurial ecosystem
The program is accepting applications “globally” and plans to select five startup companies for a program beginning in the fall. The object is to identify and support entrepreneurs with unique[...]
Counter Measures-Targeted Attack Designed to Infect Both Macs and PCs.
UPDATE (25th June): Guy Kawasaki has stated that his Twitter account was not compromised, the malicious tweet came from a feed that Guy’s account is subscribed to automatically post.[...]
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Elliot’s Blog-Afternic Sells $600k in .com Domain Names Led by Chop.com
Afternic released this week’s sales report, and they sold just over $600,000 worth of .com domain names priced at $1,000 or more. These sales include only publicly announced/released domain sales[...]
Techvibes-GrowLab vs. FounderFuel: How Do They Measure Up?
Two startup accelerator programs, GrowLab and FounderFuel, have been announced in the past couple of weeks. Both companies will offer new startups the knowledge and the means to become successful,[...]
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StartupNorth-GrowLab & FounderFuel Launch
GrowLab has risen out of the ashes of BootupLabs. It includes a spectacular founding team that includes a group of people many of whom I call a friend, and even[...]
Times Colonist-New program gives seed money, advice
A group of Canadian and Silicon Valley investors are collaborating on the launch of a new program to help small tech sector companies get off to a strong start. The[...]
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The Vancouver Observer-GrowLab accelerator launches to provide tech startups with funding and training
Prominent Canadian and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investors today announced the launch of a new accelerator program based in Vancouver. GrowLab is a “startup boot camp” for entrepreneurs whose companies[...]
Profectio-Vancouver Startup Community Gets GrowLab To Provide Seed Financing
A new startup accelerator program called GrowLab has now launched in Vancouver, the program is a “startup boot camp” for entrepreneurs whose companies can receive up to $25,000 in[...]
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GoMo News-GrowLab Accelerator for Startups with seed and stage A funding
GrowLab aims to find the world’s smartest Internet entrepreneurs who are passionate about technology and changing the face of traditional business. “Our approach is entrepreneur-centric,” says Leonard Brody of Clarity[...]
Evri-Vancouver named home site for new business hothouse
Vancouver named home site for new business hothouse – News – Evri.
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Evri-Vancouver Gets a Different Kind of Grow Lab – News
Vancouver Gets a Different Kind of Grow Lab – News – Evri.
Blackberry cool-GrowLab Accelerator Provides Startups with $25k Seed Funding and $15k Follow-on Funding
In terms of who you can expect to meet, there are some interesting VCs and founders. The four founders of GrowLab are Boris Wertz, one of Canada’s top angel investors[...]
