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bootuplabs

http://bootuplabs.com
Last activity: 06.09.2010
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Bootup Labs is a startup accelerator that takes founders from concept to company
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Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver

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Aug 24, 2010Social news-reader Summify raises funds to solve information overloadHave you ever opened your RSS reader and felt like you’re gazing into the abyss at the gazillion unread items? Have you felt the guilty satisfaction of using the “Mark all as read” option? If so, Summify, a startup based in Vancouver, Canad...
Jul 15, 2010Joyent Acquires Private Cloud Management Startup Layerboom SystemsCloud infrastructure company Joyent has acquired Vancouver-based Layerboom Systems, a startup that provides a software to hosting companies that allows them to build and sell virtual private server clouds. Terms of the deal were not disclos...
May 19, 2010The future of venture capitalViews on building a culture of entrepreneurial venture capital A few weeks ago I was invited by Rob Hyndman to post some of my views on the topic of: The Future of Venture Capital in Canada, as part of a series of posts at The Mark – Canada...
Apr 15, 2010The Curious Case Of Vancouver Incubator Bootup LabsVancouver startup incubator Bootup Labs is taking heat for abruptly downsizing its portfolio of fledgling companies looking for a bit of financing and mentoring after an apparent snafu in fundraising on their part. The multiple-sided story ...
Apr 15, 2010Vancouver's Bootup Labs cuts 4 of 7 startups from its 2010 portfolioArticle content The Vancouver seed fund and startup accelerator Bootup Labs has been online news over its controversial decision to cut four of the seven companies it had agreed to fund this year. The furor started with a blog post by Jamie...
Apr 14, 2010Tech it Away uses Twitter to help save the environmentArticle content I was invited to drop by Killarney Secondary School today to help students in the environmental club with their Earth Day campaign to collect unused electronics. I was there to teach them. But the exercise delivered a messag...
Jan 29, 2010Vancouver tech startups getting a BootupArticle content I stopped by Bootup Labs Demo Days and it didn’t disappoint. Eight companies pitched their innovative ideas to investors gathered for the Canadian Financing Forum, four being this year’s participants in Bootup Labs’ accelera...
Dec 18, 2009The Advantages of Launching Outside of the ValleyIn 2006, Y Combinator founder Paul Graham wrote an essay entitled, “How to Be Silicon Valley.” He argues that a tech hub must have nerds and people with money. At the time, he proposed that Boulder and Portland would be the next tech hubs a...
May 14, 2009PopVox09: A winnerArticle content Last night’s PopVox Awards celebrating talent in British Columbia’s digital media industry showcased both industry veterans and emerging players in this in dynamic sector. New Media BC’s PopVox09, part of Vancouver’s Digital...
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What has the press written about bootuplabs?

Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning bootuplabs, among them “Social news-reader Summify raises funds to solve information overload” (Aug 24, 2010) and “Joyent Acquires Private Cloud Management Startup Layerboom Systems” (Jul 15, 2010).

Is bootuplabs still active?

bootuplabs is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 6, 2010.