Innovation Insights

By Quentin Casey – The Telegraph-Journal | link to original article Innovation does not occur magically, or by accident. Instead it evolves from a conscious decision to push beyond the ordinary and embrace new ideas, different people and fresh experiences. That’s the conclusion of Hal Greger...

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation today announced a $100,000 venture capital investment in Saint John-based start-up company Spinzo Corporation. Spinzo has developed a new, online group-based buying and selling platform for consumers and merchants. “What’s different about Spinzo is how it ...

By Codi Wilson – Telegraph Journal – link to original article GrowthWorks Atlantic, an Atlantic Canadian venture capital fund, announced Tuesday that it will provide $1.75 million in funding to three tech companies in the Saint John region. Premier David Alward attended the announcement ...

Province-wide competition offers businesses the chance to bring in $100,000 in R&D funding FREDERICTON, NB—The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced the launch of its first R3 Innovation Challenge. Open to New Brunswick-based companies, the two with the most innovative an...

By Codi Wilson – Telegraph Journal | link to original article The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation plans to help bridge the gap between private sector businesses and public research institutions by launching a competition that calls on New Brunswick-based companies to bring forward innovati...