Ken and Ben Lerer have funded 185 tech companies to date through their venture capital firm, with no signs of slowing down, reports New York Magazine.
Almost every client meeting generates a slew of new activities. But having staff to assist in transactions doesn’t automatically mean these things get done more quickly, accurately, or even efficiently. That’s why I was so pleased to discover the web-based app Workflowy. It’s a simple list maker that’s feature-rich, shareable, searchable, archivable and taggable.
The market value of the innovation sector, including technology, clean technology and life sciences companies, grew more than 50% on the TSX and TSX Venture Exchange in 2013, the exchanges report.
Apple and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission have reached a deal to issue $32.5 million in refunds to customers whose children made purchases inside apps without their knowledge.
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) previously announced the transition of the hosting, operation and maintenance of the existing CSA National Systems, the System for Electronic Documents Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR), the System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders (SEDI) and the National Registration Database (NRD) to CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc. The transition was completed successfully on January 13, 2014.
Technology company Broadridge Financial Solutions will be streamlining BMO’s tax reporting and data management systems.
The person behind anonymous Twitter account GS Elevator Gossip wants to write a book, reports New York Magazine.
Shoppers can get more than fresh organic produce Monday nights at a Whole Foods in New York City—a pop up Bitcoin market has taken root, reports radio station WNYC.
As baby boomers retire and begin making plans for succession, their heirs are being brought into the fold. Many are tech savvy and eager to learn about investing.
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced in April 2013 the signing of a new service agreement with CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc. Under the agreement, CGI will assume responsibility for the hosting, operation and maintenance of the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR), the System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders (SEDI) and the National Registration Database (NRD).