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2012
MaRS Commons partners with Wavefront to accelerate wireless app development
May 15, 2012
Toronto’s first mobile handset library will enable app developers to save time & money Toronto, May 15, 2012 – MaRS today announces that Wavefront, a National Centre of Excellence supporting the growth and commercialization of wireless companies in Canada, is providing the MaRS Commons with a mobile handset library that includes the most popular handsets …
Two MaRS clients chosen to attend Ed Tech Industry Summit Innovation Incubator in California
May 2, 2012
Toronto, May 2, 2012 – The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has chosen MaRS clients Heliotrope and KEEN 5X to take part in its Ed Tech Industry Summit Innovation Incubator from May 6-8 in San Francisco. Heliotrope’s group learning game, Prelude, was chosen as one of the 10 “most innovative education technology products and …
JOLT joins Global Accelerator Network and announces call for applications
April 30, 2012
Partnership to give JOLT startups access to extensive benefits and connections outside Canada Toronto, April 30, 2012 – JOLT (www.joltco.ca), a new technology accelerator for high-growth web and mobile startups in Canada, announced today that it is now a member of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), an alliance championed by TechStars and originally created as …
MaRS announces JOLT: New technology accelerator will combine creative design and business expertise to build growth companies
April 24, 2012
Leading angel investors to fund initiative Toronto, April 24, 2012 – MaRS today announced the creation of JOLT, a new technology accelerator dedicated to building high-growth web and mobile companies that promise to transform the way consumers and enterprises connect, work and play. Housed in the MaRS Commons, JOLT will select up to 15 high-potential …
Rna Diagnostics appoints Dr. Harry Bear to Clinical Advisory Board
March 28, 2012
Toronto, March 28, 2012 – MaRS client Rna Diagnostics Inc., a molecular diagnostics company developing tools to assist in the management of cancer chemotherapy, today announces that it has appointed Dr. Harry D. Bear to its Clinical Advisory Board. The news follows on the heels of a recent round of significant fundraising for the company: …
