by Laurie Baker | Feb 12, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary We’ve compiled a list to help you navigate the dynamic (and often complex) world of startup terminology. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, an investor, or a consultant in this vibrant ecosystem, you’re bound to hear some of these words. No one...
by Laurie Baker | Feb 12, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary Boldly challenging conventional norms, Adeptivity seeks to interweave cutting-edge AI capabilities into the fabric of learning, ushering in a transformative era where education breaks beyond its traditional boundaries. Key highlights include: Recognizing the...
by Laurie Baker | Feb 11, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary erthos is a climate technology company specializing in sustainable material design, with a focus on rapidly reducing the global dependency on plastics by accelerating the scale and widespread adoption of biomaterials. Key highlights include: erthos®,...
by Laurie Baker | Feb 10, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary The JumpSTART Program is accelerating the growth of early-stage startups by providing them with mentorship, tailored opportunities, and strategic support. Key highlights include: JumpSTART is a collaborative effort between York University’s YSpace, Schulich...
by Laurie Baker | Feb 9, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary The article spotlights York Region as a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in Ontario, offering a unique blend of resources, opportunities, and community support to help startups and businesses thrive. Key highlights include: Strategic Location: Situated...
by Laurie Baker | Feb 9, 2025 | Leap Magazine - Vol 1, Issue 01
Summary The article explores Ontario’s thriving startup ecosystem, highlighting its ability to adapt and flourish despite challenges like economic shifts and increased funding barriers. Key points include: The importance of pivoting and innovation in response to...