IRAP funds for 2009 have been fully invested. The 2009 federal budget allocated $200 million over two years to the National Research Council’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). Companies wanting to benefit from the plan may still apply now but no new funds will be allocated until after the fiscal year ends March 31, 2010.
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Mindfirst President, Henry Vehovec, will speak at the bioFinance conference being held at Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre, April 28-30, 2009. Mr. Vehovec is scheduled to speak during the session titled “Alternate Sources of Capital” at 9:00 am on April 30. A full program agenda may be obtained by clicking on the following link bioFinance Agenda.
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Toronto’s Cleantech Angel Network (CAN) will be launching their inaugural event on April 22, 2009. James Black, CAN’s Group Administrator, informed Mindfirst that a short list slate of candidate companies has been identified and qualified angel investors are being invited to participate. Formation of the group was supported by National Angel Capital Organization (NACO), the Province [...]
Don Waugh with Sarah Youssel and NACO Top 10 Angel Capital Investment Award 2008.
Don Waugh, Co-Founder and CEO, PCAS Services Inc. (PCAS), and Henry Vehovec, Mindfirst President, will be at the NACO Co-Investment Summit to be held at the University of Toronto’s Faculty Club on November 19, 2008. Mindfirst is helping PCAS to complete [...]
NACO President Dan Mothersill, Honorary Chair Henry Vehovec and current Chair Andrew Wilkes unveil National Angel Capital Organization logo. Photo: NACO.
At the 2008 National Angel Summit held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 15 – 17, the National Angel Organization (NAO) changed its name to National Angel Capital Organization (NACO). The name change was prompted by [...]