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At Innovation Factory, we often receive requests for Lunch ‘n Learn topics dealing with entrepreneurial challenges and failures. The startup world is notoriously tough; companies fail everyday and even the ones that receive funding aren’t immune to bumps along the road. Our clients who are new to the startup world want to hear from those who’ve been there, […]

three life science companies compete for cash and in-kind prizes On April 6, a record number of attendees from Hamilton’s life science community gathered at McMaster Innovation Park to witness the Synapse Life Science Competition final showcase. The event showcased nine teams: all nine through poster presentations while the top three presented their innovations live on […]

The idea that businesses go through different stages isn’t new, and there are countless books on how to manage a company. Because there are so many theories, it’s hard to find a blueprint on the typical challenges of businesses as they grow, and practical tools to help navigate these obstacles. John Holland of Plutus Consulting […]