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Smart Risks & Startups

What does it take to be one of Canada’s 1%?

So what does it take to be counted as part of Canada’s 1%?  Well if you earned just over $200k you’re in the club.  On average, the top 1% of Canadian earners, make just under half a...

Vancouver start up raises 3.1 M$ without VC’s and conventional angels

This news came out last week but what’s interesting abut Jostle’s $3 million round is where the funding came from.  Here is their release: “Jostle Corporation revealed today that it has secured...