Sage Canada Startup Competition at Ryerson University
Tenka This startup addresses the issue with disposal chopsticks. Who knew this one? I had the same reaction as you. Currently, there are 3.8 million trees are used to produces 57 billion pairs of disposable chopsticks each in the world. The disposal of chopsticks produces a lot of pollution. This startup aims to collect the…
read moreFounder Spotlight: Candy Cutlery
Co-Founder Lyn Chen What were some of the challenges you faced while building TUF Candy? So the biggest challenge was knowing what to do at such a young age – it’s really hard to know what needs to be done to build a business - starting to actually do things, prioritizing and developing prototypes, marketing,…
read moreBioFiltro: Featured Startup
here. The industries that are able to commision Biofiltro’s BIDA system would able to remove 99% of water contaminants and reduce energy costs by 95% while conserving one of earth’s most sacred limited resource, clean water. Tune into our chat as we learn more: What prompted you to start BioFiltro? In other words, what are…
read moreFounder Spotlight: 16 Bit
2017 RSNA Challenge, we wanted to learn why medical imaging has become a cornerstone in medicine and how 16 Bit enhances the field of radiology moving forward. It was our esteemed pleasure to sit down with co-founders Alex Bilbily & Mark Cicero to learn about 16 Bit’s mission & the role of artificial intelligence in…
read moreStartup Demo and Open Mic March Edition
We are back with another edition of Startup Demo and Open Mic. This month we are in Orlando showcasing great startups and talent. Here's some highlights from our events: TeamLaunchable TeamLaunchable is an Orlando-based startup that focuses on building innovative solutions in augmented reality and VR. Launchable provides digital products and services for brands looking to…
read moreLeading food & ag startups Farmer’s Fridge, I Heart Foods, and BioFiltro win at FoodBytes! San Francisco
Apply now to pitch at FoodBytes! Montreal on May 16. Application deadline is this Sunday, March 11. Last week, from the FoodBytes! by Rabobank stage, courageous entrepreneurs delivered a glimpse into the future of food and farming. Each startup faced a packed house and pitched their bold idea for improving social impact and sustainability. Rabobank…
read moreStartFast Venture Accelerator Chat: James Shomar
We are absolutely delighted to be chatting with James Shomar from How does one go about validating a business idea? Focus on data for validation. It’s about going out and getting real market data. Get deep insights and go through customer discovery. Remove people’s biases. What recommendation do you have for early-stage startups looking to…
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