Monthly Archives: February 2013

JOLT startups heading to LAUNCH Festival!

  Big news – the six startups from JOLT’s Winter 2013 cohort are heading to Silicon Valley next week for LAUNCH Festival’s Demo Pit! LAUNCH Festival is a premiere conference that attracts over 5,000 attendees from around the world and helps…

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How Tickle Me Elmo inspired a startup

Hypejar was founded in Montreal by myself, Won Jun Bae, Dylan Jude and Mike Kwon. Won Jun and Dylan are software engineers with programming experiences ranging from video games to web applications. Mike has been hacking the world of poker…

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Taking the frustration out of travel, one step at a time

Modern travel is an interesting proposition. There are those of us who feel utterly at home piercing the cultural divide, who hop a plane on a whim simply to push the possibility of experience that much further. However, most people…

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Introducing JOLT’s six new startups

Today, I’m excited to announce JOLT’s second cohort of companies: six promising startups all leveraging mobile technologies to exploit some fundamental change in the markets they compete in. Each is led by a talented CEO and powered by a passionate…

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JOLT announces six new startups to join its Winter 2013 accelerator program

Startups head to Silicon Valley to officially kick off their JOLT experience at 2013 LAUNCH Festival Toronto, February 20, 2026 – JOLT, a leading Canadian technology accelerator, today announced the addition of six new companies to its portfolio. JOLT, launched by…

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An account of how Wave attained success

By Angelo Casanas Sarah Stockdale, manager of business development and buzz at Wave, is demoing a robust tool that does your company’s accounting and offers an invaluable service to small businesses. As she talks about the free online tool’s features, advantages…

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