| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.06.2024 | Toronto Metropolitan University’s DMZ Ventures rolls out early-stage fund | - |
| 21.02.2023 | 2023 Is The Year Of Camel Startups | Executive Director at the DMZ, a tech incubator for high-potential startups to scale and grow into world-class businesses. |
| 09.01.2023 | Гайд по стартап визе Канады | Наш проект принят в программу канадского инкубатора и я решила поделиться собранной информацией по стартап визе Канады. Географическое положение и тесные деловые связи с США делают Канаду удобной площадкой для выхода на рынок всей Северной ... |
| 02.08.2022 | The DMZ Cairo incubator is accepting applications for its second edition | For the second year of the DMZ incubator program, which supports early-stage tech entrepreneurs, applications are now open.
Inaugurated in 2021, DMZ Cairo gives the upcoming generation of tech entrepreneurs the resources they need to create... |
| 08.07.2022 | Five Benefits To Consider When Joining A Startup Incubator | Executive Director at the DMZ, a tech incubator for high-potential startups to scale and grow into world-class businesses. |
| 25.02.2022 | The DMZ’s Black Innovation Summit awards $50,000 CAD in funding to Black-led tech startups in Canada | Toronto, Canada, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DMZ awarded $50,000 CAD in funding to Black-led tech startups at their annual Black Innovation Summit to continue fuelling the growth of an inclusive tech ecosystem in Canada.
A world-l... |
| 14.01.2022 | Why M&As Between Startups Will Catalyze Tech Growth In 2022 | Executive Director at the DMZ, a tech incubator for high-potential startups to scale and grow into world-class businesses. |
| 01.06.2021 | DMZ unveils new programming model, consolidates Zone Startups Calgary | Ryerson University-based nonprofit DMZ has officially revealed its redesigned 18-month incubator program for early-stage companies, as the Toronto tech hub continues to refine its approach to startup support.
DMZ’s new incubator model, whic... |
| 28.05.2021 | Imagine A World Without Startups | Executive Director at the DMZ, a tech incubator for high-potential startups to scale and grow into world-class businesses. |
| 12.04.2021 | DMZ startups reach milestone of $1 billion in collective funding | Eleven years after the Toronto incubator was founded, alumni and current portfolio companies of Ryerson University-based nonprofit DMZ have raised a total of $1 billion CAD in funding.
The milestone is the combined product of 424 investment... |
| 05.03.2021 | An incomplete list of Canadian tech events, programs, and organizations supporting women’s initiatives | Each International Women’s Day, BetaKit seeks to highlight and amplify conversations, resources, and individuals in the Canadian tech ecosystem supporting women’s initiatives.
This year, BetaKit turned its focus towards the numerous events,... |
| 02.03.2021 | The DMZ’s Black Innovation Programs set to receive $1.2 million from Ontario government | The DMZ’s Black Innovation Programs (BIP) will receive $1.2 million from the Ontario government. These programs, which are now in their second year, are aimed at supporting Black entrepreneurs and Black-owned tech startups.
BIP offers a num... |
| 05.02.2021 | Black Entrepreneurship: The Opportunity Gap Explained | Executive Director at the DMZ, a tech incubator for high-potential startups to scale and grow into world-class businesses. |
| 24.07.2020 | City of Toronto commits $250,000 to expansion of Black Innovation Fellowship | The Black Innovation Fellowship (BIF), a DMZ program designed to provide Black tech startup founders with more equitable entrepreneurial opportunities, has received a $250,000 commitment from the City of Toronto.
“We are thrilled to see tha... |
| 17.03.2020 | Video software startup VXG raises $1 million seed round | VXG, a video management software (VMS) startup that helps surveillance and analytics companies integrate video streaming with artificial intelligence (AI) applications, has raised a $1 million seed round of financing.
In 2017, VXG’s softwar... |
| 23.07.2019 | Ratio.City raises $1 million seed round for AI-powered urban analytics platform | Toronto-based Ratio.City, a Proptech startup specializing in using data for urban development, has raised $1 million in seed financing to fuel the expansion of its cloud-based urban analytics tool.
“We’re not technology in search of a pro... |
| 05.07.2019 | CDL grad EnergyX receives $500,000 as it expands into Atlantic Canada | Toronto-based EnergyX Solutions, which produces software to help businesses and consumers improve energy efficiency, is expanding into Atlantic Canada and the Eastern United States.
The company will get to implement its software with the la... |
| 13.03.2019 | The move-fast-and-break-things era is over. The future is about inclusive innovation. | As global industry and government leaders convene in Austin for SXSW 2019, it’s clear that Big Tech’s era of “move-fast-and-break things” has come to an end. We see a growing societal rejection of growth-at-all-costs venture capitalism. Con... |
| 13.03.2019 | The move-fast-and-break-things era is over. The future is about inclusive innovation. | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
As global industry and government leaders convene... |
| 27.11.2018 | The innovation supply chain: How ideas traverse continents and transform economies | Alex Lazarow Contributor
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| 28.11.2017 | Amid fake news scandal, Facebook launches effort to innovate in digital journalism | Facebook announced that it’s teaming up with the DMZ university incubator and the Ryerson School of Journalism at Ryerson University to support Canada’s efforts to advance innovation in journalism.
The move takes place amid controversy over... |
| 28.11.2017 | Amid fake news scandal, Facebook launches effort to innovate in digital journalism | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Facebook announced that it’s teaming up with the ... |
| 28.11.2017 | Startups can receive $100,000 through Facebook and the DMZ’s Digital News Innovation Challenge | The Facebook Journalism Project, the DMZ, and the Ryerson University School of Journalism are launching the Digital News Innovation Challenge, which will provide five startups with $100,000 in non-dilutive seed funding.
The five-month progr... |
| 12.06.2016 | What We Learned From Shutting Down—and Rebooting—Our Edtech Startup | In 2014, during my third year of university, I was unsatisfied with the varying quality of teaching between my classes. Some professors were great but others not so much. This experience led me and my co-founders to ideate ways to better co... |
| - | This Week’s Opportunities For Startups | February 21-27
| We have a packed schedule of events and opportunities for you to get involved. Search this week’s open calls, events, and other opportunities that might fulfill your needs. ⤵️
📣 22 FEBRUARY | ROCKIT | FINTECH DAY 2022
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| - | The DMZ Cairo incubator is accepting applications for its second edition | For the second year of the DMZ incubator program, which supports early-stage tech entrepreneurs, applications are now open.
Inaugurated in 2021, DMZ Cairo gives the upcoming generation of tech entrepreneurs the resources they need to create... |
| - | This Week’s Opportunities For Startups | March 7-13
| Keep yourself updated, prepare to get everything that the startup ecosystem suggests you.
Check out the featured events and opportunities below, scroll down for the full picture. There are many great things you might like.⤵️
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| - | Ryerson University consolidates DMZ and RFI to better serve and support startups | Today, Ryerson University announced a number of exciting new programming and operational opportunities to better serve startups and entrepreneurs. The executive director of the DMZ, Abdullah Snobar, will begin providing oversight of Ryerson... |
