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When Weever Apps first hit the LiONS LAIR stage their company looked very different from what it is today.  “We applied for LiONS LAIR when our company was only two months old,” explains co-founder and CEO Steve McBride.  After the team at Innovation Factory encouraged them to apply, they took a chance. “They were calling […]

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Looking for Office Space, Funding, Prototyping and Networking? Look to The Forge. The Forge is the startup incubator for McMaster University and the Hamilton Region Since The Forge business incubator launched in 2015, it has built a roster of 106 alumni companies that have raised $21 million in investment and sell in more than 30 countries. The Forge was […]

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Toronto, ON – June 4, 2019 GreenSky Capital Inc. is pleased to announce that its affiliated venture fund, the GreenSky Accelerator Fund III, and MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) have co-led a $1 million equity investment round in Weever Apps. GreenSky Capital, through its affiliated venture funds, the GreenSky Accelerator Fund I and the GreenSky […]

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HAMILTON – June 11, 2019 – Who dares to enter the Lions Lair? Fifteen local startups have been narrowed down from a field of over 60 applicants to compete in Innovation Factory’s signature pitch competition, Lions Lair. This year’s competition has seen big changes, most-notably with the new structure for judging and the live-pitching element […]

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BarterPay Inc. has helped Canadian business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals get what they need without using money for the last 22 years. Headquartered in Stoney Creek, BarterPay exists to help business owners across Canada grow their business using barter. The company has a presence in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Vineland resident John […]

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