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Posted on: December 22, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – VANTEC

Spring thanks, VANTEC, Vancouver’s original angel network, with E-Fund and many others getting their start from VANTEC over the years. Spring companies have been able to pitch, and raise investment, from the VANTEC community since our inception, and they are one of the most active groups in the Pacific Northwest …

Posted on: December 21, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – Vancouver Economic Commission

Today we do a special shoutout to The Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) who has been partnering with Spring for 3 years! They are dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs at the intersection of impact and technology. Their innovative spirit has allowed Spring to support entrepreneurs across a range of industries, with a …

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Posted on: December 21, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Tech Roundup: December 21, 2017

Check out this week’s Tech Roundup and get the scoop on the latest tech trends and news before 2017 wraps up. 1. Foodee named one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50™ companies Foodee, a leading corporate meal delivery service who secured $10M in Series A financing this year from investors including BDC Capital …

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Posted on: December 20, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – Active Impact Investments

Spring extends our thanks to Mike Winterfield and Active Impact Investments for all the support and expert advice they have provided for our entrepreneurs. Mike’s commitment to the companies as Spring’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence, holding open office hours and always being available for our alumni have been crucial in supporting the entire …

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Posted on: December 19, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Funding Roundup: December 19, 2017

Hi everyone, as we head into the holidays here’s a few important updates and trend signals for you. 1. Rise of impact Seed Funds Impact investing continues to grow, and the breadth and depth is starting to become really interesting for both entrepreneurs as well as investors that can come alongside. Read …

Posted on: December 19, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – App-Scoop

App-Scoop is a premium app development and consulting firm focused on delivering mobile and web solutions. Their presence at every Spring event and connectedness with the Spring community and alumni group is greatly appreciated by the entire Spring family. Their desire to help support all entrepreneurs who are looking to …

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Posted on: December 18, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Marketing Roundup: December 18, 2017

Marketing Mondays link roundup – Check out some of our favourite articles from around the web. 1. How to Hit the Ground Running with Content Marketing in 2018 To help you figure out how to start 2018 off with a bang, we bring you part 2 of Content Conversations. This …

Posted on: December 15, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

10 Days of Gratitude – Thank you, Radical I/O!

Spring has so many wonderful partners who take part in building and supporting our social impact community! We would love to thank our partner, Radical I/O today for the tech work they’ve done with all of our impact focused companies, their fun approach in building an ever growing team and …

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Posted on: December 14, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 0

Weekly Tech Roundup: December 14, 2017

Hi everyone, check out the links for this week’s Tech Roundup. 1. CryptoKitties makes it onto Product Hunt and AngelList Weekly!  In CrypyoKitties, users collect and breed oh-so-adorable creatures that we call CryptoKitties! Each kitty has a unique genome that defines its appearance and traits. Players can breed their kitties …

Posted on: November 14, 2017 Posted by: Spring Activator Comments: 2

Welcome Spring’s Newest Partner: MNP LLP

Happy Monday! We have some big news that we’d like to share today. Today, we would like to welcome our newest partner, MNP LLP, to the Spring Family! We’ve asked them a couple questions below for you to get to know them better.   1) What does MNP do, and …