MindBridge founder Solon Angel joins Fresh Founders as managing partner
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MindBridge founder Solon Angel joins Fresh Founders as managing partner

Following MindBridge departure, Angel wanted to explore another “specific idea in accounting tech.” The founder of Ottawa-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup MindBridge, Solon Angel,…

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ventureLAB unveils Hardware Angel Network, supporting pre-seed and seed-stage hardware startups

The network plans to make its first investments in the fall, with a focus on deep tech, hardware, and semiconductors. In what appears to…

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2022 angel investment in Canada mirrored VC dip, dropping 37 percent year-over-year

While deal count rose, angels disproportionately favoured existing portfolio firms. Like other investor groups, Canadian angels felt the burn of the market downturn last…

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Brampton angel group launches with support from Angel Investors Ontario, Altitude Accelerator

Angel Investors Ontario also hosting free education program for Brampton startups. Angel Investors Ontario (AIO) and Altitude Accelerator have launched a new angel group…

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NACO report finds SAFEs on the rise in angel investment during record-breaking 2021
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NACO report finds SAFEs on the rise in angel investment during record-breaking 2021

Following pandemic dip, Canadian angel investment activity more than doubled last year. In 2021, Canadian angel investment and the demand for it rose, according…

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BDC partners with e-learning platform Future Capital to train 150 women for angel investing

Future Capital wants to diversify investors at the angel, LP, and syndicate level. BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund) has partnered with Vancouver-based…

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NACO reports angel investment in Canada hit record $262 million in 2021

Proportion of women investors increased last year as investment more than doubled. Canada set a new record for angel investment last year, according to…

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