August 11, 2008 – 4:14 pm
On our CONTACT page we invite entrepreneurs to drop us an e-mail if they have any questions or an investment opportunity for us. We get a lot of e-mails and they range from the short and sharp;
"I have a startup with a completed Beta, let’s talk."
to the long winded;
"The idea my father and I have [...]
We come across many interesting ideas for products and/or businesses but more often than not it requires a lot of digging around to actually to find that gem of an idea.
Maybe that digging is part of the value an investor in start-up’s is expected to add, but as an entrepreneur it pays if you can [...]
Akoha, a Montreal based start-up founded by Austin Hill and Alex Eberts announced today the closing of their angel financing round and we are really pleased to have been able to invest.
Akoha’s plans are still somewhat under wraps but they have announced that they are developing a new type of online game that combines elements [...]
Full-time entrepreneur, part time angels investment instigator and one of our partners at MSU, Austin Hill, likes to ask an entrepreneur looking for finance:
“What’s the bet i’m making with this investment ?”
It’s a great question … but what a lot of first time entrepreneurs don’t appreciate is that the answer to the question depends on [...]
February 19, 2008 – 8:21 am
Investissement Quebec is piling a lot of money into promoting the benefits of succession planning recently and whilst not directly relevant to our area of interest (start-up’s) there is a mutually important economic message:
Get the money into the hands of the next generation of guardians in a timely, smooth manner !
I mentioned in a previous [...]