Breakthru

It’s time for aspiring entrepreneurs from across the country to put their pitches to the test, as they fight to be a part of DRAGONS’ DEN’s landmark 10th season! Producers will be at the Delta Brunswick Hotel in Saint John on March 4, 2015 to find Canada’s next great batch of entrepreneurs. ...

NBIF announced the five finalist teams for Breakthru 2015 today, after receiving 47 final business plans. The competition continues as each finalist prepares for their formal presentation before the Breakthru Selection Committee. The three winners of the over $750,000 in prizes will be announced at ...

The blossoming East Coast startup scene will get a major boost with the second iteration of East Coast Startup Week (#ECSW), a series of events being held from March 16 to 22 in Fredericton, with NBIF's Breakthru LIVE 2015 as the marquee evening event. At Breakthru LIVE, over $750,000 in investm...

Honourable Rob Moore today announced $500,000 in funding for NBIF-backed SceneSharp. A software company with unique expertise in adding colour to digital imagery through image fusion, the company will further develop their Fuze Go software, a color digitizing software, into cloud computing to respon...

After a two-month call-to-action campaign for its fifth biennial Breakthru Startup Competition, the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced record participation by both competitors and corporate partners. With prizes reaching $750,000 NBIF received applications from 62 teams repre...