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Mar. 28, 2024

VENN INNOVATION GARAGE PROGRAM PROFILE: Atlantic Memory Clinic

Mar. 28, 2024

Sep. 1, 2023

Unleashing the Power of Innovation: My Internship Journey at Venn

Sep. 1, 2023

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Mar. 20, 2023

The Power of the Prize: How creditcardgenius Boosted Business

Mar. 20, 2023

Giving away a brand new Tesla Model 3 to one lucky winner may sound too good to be true, but that's exactly what WeyMedia’s creditcardGenius did when they launched their new product GeniusCash.

Read the interesting story of how Stephen Weyman, Maria Weyman and the entire WeyMedia team (who work remotely from across Canada) planned and executed the product launch, its impact on brand trust and business growth, and the lessons they learnt.

Mar. 20, 2023

Mar. 1, 2023

Venture Capital Investment – Introduction to Important Concepts

Mar. 1, 2023

A backgrounder on VC investment, based on key concepts and learnings from the recent Valhalla Founders Basecamp at Venn, from the desk of Kyle Murray-Zelmer, Program Manager, Atlantic Market Intelligence.

Mar. 1, 2023

Jul. 22, 2021

Venn Garage wins Innovative Member & Clients Services award from TECNA

Jul. 22, 2021

Venn Garage, Venn Innovation's non-cohort based incubator program won the Innovative Member & Client Services award at the 2021 TECNA Innovation Awards, during the virtual 2021 TECNA Summer Conference on July 21. TECNA recognized Alicia Grayeb, Program Manager, Startup Services and Norbert Demps, Venn’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence, for their their innovativeness and ability to go beyond daily operations and member support.

Jul. 22, 2021

May 31, 2021

Framework for focus is just as important as a growth mindset: Lessons from a scaling company

May 31, 2021

For MESH/Diversity, who has steadily grown since their founding in 2013, building something everlasting was always about measuring the right things. Their co-founder and CEO Michael Wright speaks about their meticulous scaling up journey. Read on for lessons worth learning and sharing.

May 31, 2021

Apr. 13, 2021

Virtual Event Intelligence Toolkit: tips & ideas roundup

Apr. 13, 2021

Recently, the SCIP published an article titled Virtual Event Intelligence Toolkit, written by Jonathan Calof, Perry Steckly and our very own Jonathan Dunnett. It is a beautiful summary of recommendations on what to do and what to avoid when applying the event intelligence toolkit to virtual events.

Apr. 13, 2021

Feb. 1, 2021

How do I get attention for my startup?

Feb. 1, 2021

Among the many things that we see as a challenge for Founders and those within a startup is “How do I bring awareness to what I’m doing?”

Often, the convening wisdom will be to throw a bunch of money at pay-per-click ads on Instagram or Facebook, to pay an influencer to talk about your product, get covered in TechCrunch (et. al.), go to a million pitch events (don’t do that - that’s my bias), or some other approach.

Feb. 1, 2021

Jan. 21, 2021

what do you need in a partner?

Jan. 21, 2021

At all stages of growth, partnerships can be the lifeblood for your company. They can give you access to new geographic markets, new verticals, new customers and other paradigm-shifting drivers.

Jan. 21, 2021

Oct. 8, 2020

What should I read to be more strategic?

Oct. 8, 2020

Part of personal and professional development is the consumption of new information. No matter if you’re just going through university, perhaps doing your masters, or reading for your own betterment, there are so many amazing resources out there: frankly, it’s hard to keep up.

Recently, we’ve been getting questions for those that are interested in strategy, intelligence, and insights: “What should I be reading?”

Oct. 8, 2020