Why Canada is an increasingly attractive destination for SMEs and startups
Canada is all-too-often overshadowed by its louder, more boisterous neighbour. However, despite the United States’ reputation as a …
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Frances Jenner
The recruitment model is broken: Here’s how technology can fix it
Have you ever been interviewed by a robot? Although this might conjure images of a human-like android blinking …
PlantSnap identifies 90% of all plants just by taking a picture
A beautiful plant, with a green stem, with leaves at the bottom and at the top is a …
Suck responsibly with a reusable straw that attaches to your keyring
Final Straw is a Canadian company that has finally created what the world has been in dire need of …
Sweetbud shocks your tastebuds into experiencing sweetness in your coffee, without the sugar
Throw away those abandoned packets of Splenda and your guilty-pleasure sugar stash, a new augmented taste startup has …
Hushme wearable means your most private calls are safe, even in public
Ever taken your mobile to the toilet to take a private call? Hidden behind some pot plants? No …
HarassMap aims to cut out sexual harassment from the roots
Harassmap is a non-profit organisation that is hoping to eradicate sexual harassment from Egypt by changing how society …
‘They’re just people,’ Interview with Baillie Aaron whose startup is trying to give people in prison a brighter future
“One of the biggest shocks [of going into prison] is the feeling of when a door slams, the …
Tired of real relationships? Get an Invisible Girlfriend and pay her to reply to your texts
Everyone who’s ever been single has endured the pitying looks from friends and family, felt the empathetic arm-squeeze, …
No Isolation is trying to end loneliness with simple but effective tech
An Oslo-based startup is brandishing its sword at a seemingly indomitable foe. They’ve made it their goal to …
Lamps that provide safe, pollutant-free light using only a glass of salt water
A Filipino startup has created a sustainable light source that only needs salt water to function. Co-founder Aisa …
Technology has created a misinformation monster, but this startup is trying to kill it
Journalism is broken. The “infocalypse” is coming. We’ve now long heard the warnings – which may or may …