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We're thrilled to announce that the 2024 Gerry Pond Sales Award will be presented during the Startup Canada Tour stop in Moncton on September 17th! 🏆 This prestigious annual $25,000 award is named after our co-founder and champion of entrepreneurship, Gerry Pond. It recognizes a Traction and Growth company that excels in creating a repeatable and scalable sales process. This year’s finalists include: Three Hippies Inc.: Revolutionizing the ticketing industry with fraud-proof tickets and better revenue for artists and promoters. Tracktile: Empowering small to medium-sized food and beverage manufacturers with cutting-edge, configurable software solutions. AIR: Leading the way in resilience training and mental health solutions with a comprehensive, evidence-based platform. We’re incredibly proud of these finalists and look forward to celebrating their achievements alongside other innovators at the Startup Canada event. Mark your calendars and join us for this exciting announcement! 🚀 #startupatlantic #founderjourney #atlanticcanadatech

Next week at the Startup Canada Tour in Moncton we will announce the winner of the Gerry Pond Sales award! Congrats to our three finalists: ✨ Locarius ✨ AIR ✨ Tracktile

A big congrats to our graduate company dependbuild who have been selected as one of four participants in the City of Myrtle Beach's Living Lab Program. The Living Lab program is an innovative public-private partnership designed to support the development of emerging technology and encourage entrepreneurs to use Myrtle Beach as their hub. As an incentive, the city provides the space and environment, or “Living Lab,” for local businesses, small businesses and large corporations who have up-and-coming technology to test. The city will also test the appropriate technologies within municipal operations and provide feedback. Good luck to the team in this new market! Conor O'Brien Thomas Cooper Md. Monjur ul Hasan #startupatlantic #constructiontech https://lnkd.in/eZ_apGrS

A huge congrats to Propel alum and 2023 winners of the Gerry Pond Sales Award QuickFacts and founders Jeff Barsalou Christy Barsalou (Silvestri). A milestone achievement in their company journey. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Propel announces seven graduate companies in its Traction and Growth cohort: Propel, the Atlantic Canada-based virtual startup accelerator, has announced seven startups that recently graduated from its Traction and Growth program. This program works with entrepreneurs who have a proven product, generating over thousand dollars in monthly revenue, and are also full-time. Propel provides pre-revenue and revenue-generating startups with customized programming and mentoring through a series of cohorts held throughout the year. Last year, it commemorated its 20th anniversary of supporting tech entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada. Propel is led by Kathryn Lockhart, Elaine McKinnon & Angela Hodgson. The seven graduates (in brief) are: 1. Three Hippies Inc.: Price Edward Island based and led by Gordie Noye (CEO) and Cleve Myers (CFO) - SaaS solution to solve ticket fraud. 2. Seathru Technologies Inc.: Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador based - tech for remote, real-time monitoring and maintenance of vital marine equipment. 3. Air Clarity Solutions: New Brunswick based & founded by Mike Rushton - innovative air filtration systems to reduce workplace industrial air pollution. 4. dependbuild: New Brunswick based and founded by Conor O'Brien and Tom Cooper - AI powered co-pilot for project delivery for municipalities and infrastructure developers. 5. AIR Institutes: Halifax, Nova Scotia based and founded by ⭐️ Dr. Jackie Kinley - coaching, education & training programs to build employee mental resilience. 6. iNav4U: Oxford, Nova Scotia based and led by Olivier Hendrikx (CEO) and Brenda Robinson (COO) - sophisticated yacht operating system using intelligent analysis of sensor data. 7. Remotecon: Nova Scotia based - cutting-edge sensors and communication solutions for ocean-tech. Details in the article in link below. #AtlanticCanada #startups #technology

Our alumni company Greenii Inc. shared a great moment with the Prime Minister last week. Well done Purushothaman Cannane and team! 🌿 #upcycling #greensolutions #startupatlantic

A big congratulatons to all of our latest Traction and Growth Grads! Three Hippies Inc. Air Clarity Solutions AIR dependbuild iNav4U Remotecon Seathru Technologies Inc. https://lnkd.in/eytpHd9U Startup Atlantic Startup Canada Entrevestor.com Avery Mullen

Thanks to The Tech Factor for this profile on our CEO Kathryn Lockhart and where she sees the greatest opportunities for the Atlantic Canadian tech sector. The entrepreneurial appetite is real and growing. https://lnkd.in/ensn-FiW

Founder Gary Stairs of our recent comany Stellar Learning Strategies has been announced to speak at the Canadian Emergency Preparedness and Climate Adaptation Convention in September. At the session he will unveil his project for First-of-its-Scale, Regional 'Digital Triplet' for Impact-based Forecasting and Warning Services. https://lnkd.in/gsD_Naew

Attention founders! Come out on Sept 17 to pitch in @Startup Canada’s #StartupGlobal Pop-up Pitch Competition for your chance to win $3,000 to grow your business! PLUS the opportunity to be flown to the Grand Finale in Kitchener-Waterloo to compete for up to $70,000 in cash prizes! 💰 Register here: https://lnkd.in/geb-HmwM