Author Archives for Firuzan Mistry

Is your social venture investment ready?

October 6, 2020 2:31 pm Published by Leave your thoughts How three EDGE members received Investment Readiness Program support to implement innovative solutions to social challenges    Before you seek funding for your non-profit or social enterprise, it’s valuable to show you have validated the idea, possibly with a smaller test project for […]

Sheridan Creates Entrepreneurs

November 7, 2018 11:33 am Published by Leave your thoughts According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, Canada has the highest rate of early-stage entrepreneurship among the major developed countries. But, and unsurprisingly given the changing economic landscape, it seems young people are the ones most energized by this opportunity. In 2013, BMO reported nearly half of Canadian students – 46% – aspire to start their own business upon graduation.

EDGE Entrepreneurs

August 13, 2018 11:17 am Published by Leave your thoughts The hard-working team from Knockri got featured in Forbes! HUGE congrats to Shauna-Kay Jones, Founder of Motify and Chris-Beth Cowie, Founder of Empowered for […]