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Building a network of contacts is one thing, but converting those contacts into strong relationships is part of every successful entrepreneur’s recipe for success. Our blog is a great place to initiate a Conversation with us and to start building such a relationship. Engage with us by sharing your opinions and ideas, and let’s see where it takes us!

33Across Acquires Tynt Multimedia and Becomes a Social Data Powerhouse

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Shawn Abbott at iNovia Capital

Tynt’s network of publisher partners through which data is collected is about the best there is along with the expansive data sets that a Google or Facebook have. We at Tynt predicted that independent sources of data able to meet high-value applications would be incredibly valuable…quantity and breadth of data required to drive these sophisticated algorithms is mind-boggling. This is the basis of the hook-up between 33Across and Tynt. Continue reading →

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Talk To Us When You Have Traction! Huh?

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Kevin Swan at iNovia Capital

This is probably one of the most common phrases you hear from venture capitalists. It has become the de facto phrase from an investor that really isn’t interested in your startup, but wants to let you down easy. I make a conscious effort to avoid taking this backdoor, but I know that I have been guilty of it as well. Continue reading →

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Montreal in 2012:

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Chris Arsenault at iNovia Capital

2012 is Montreal best year yet, because many key success factors will further be put in place to help build a stronger tech and startup ecosystem here. Montreal’s entrepreneurial DNA is spreading to more than just the few. Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Kevin Swan at iNovia Capital

As we reflect on the past year we are constantly brought back to the reason what we do is possible … Read more

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iNovia Fund III

Posted on December 16, 2011 by John Elton at iNovia Capital

Today, we are happy to announce the first close of $110M for our third found focused on investments in the Digital Media, Internet and Communications sectors. Continue reading →

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A Job You’ll Love

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Karamdeep Nijjar at iNovia Capital

If you think that this sounds appealing, I would like to turn your attention to our most recent job posting. We are looking to hire an Analyst/Associate to help us manage our existing portfolio and find great new entrepreneurs to invest in. The qualifications are listed in the posting, but rest assured… Continue reading →

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When a Massive Opportunity Knocks!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Chris Arsenault at iNovia Capital

The last few weeks have certainly proven to be extremely promising for Canadian Tech Entrepreneurs. Almost $80M of equity financing has recently been secured from some of the top investors in the world to help build our next generation of massive tech companies. It’s even more exciting when you realize that these funds are going to three especially young, dynamic and opportunistic companies, all of which are in our backyard! Beyond the Rack, Shopify & Fixmo. Continue reading →

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iNovia Capital is Proud to Announce Our Investment in Vidyard

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Karamdeep Nijjar at iNovia Capital

iNovia Capital is proud to announce our investment in Vidyard (www.vidyard.com). Vidyard is an online video platform for … Read more

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The Changing Landscape of Venture Capital

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Kevin Swan at iNovia Capital

There has been a lot of discussion recently on the changing landscape of venture funding and what it is leading … Read more

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Gamerizon Thinks Big, and Acts Big! Chop Chop

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Chris Arsenault at iNovia Capital

“iNovia Capital is a private venture capital funds managers driven by backing the best entrepreneurs in the hottest space with the upmost potential. We strongly believe that Gamerizon will become one of the largest game developers on social and mobile platforms in Canada and we are glad to help its management team execute on such ambitions,” Continue reading →

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