Fundfindr to help Canadian Startups get on CBC’s Dragon’s Den
May 29, 2008 by Tris Hussey
Filed under Business News
CBC’s Dragon’s Den is a program where startups face a panel of business leaders and VCs for a chance at winning cash to take their company to the next level.
Like any TV show of this kind, you have to qualify to get on. So to help folks do this … Fundfindr is giving people a leg up:
Fundfindr is assisting Dragon’s Den in finding top, innovative ventures to appear on the upcoming season of CBC’s Dragon’s Den . Got a hot venture with some sales or traction? Available to head to T.O. week of June 9? Given our position in the …read more
More than idea, startups need work, luck, and money
May 14, 2008 by Tris Hussey
Filed under Business News
Cambrian House of Calgary closed its doors recently leading many to suggest that is was crowdsourcing that was to blame, but I think Mathew Ingram hit the nail on the head:
Does this mean that crowdsourcing startup ideas doesn’t work? I don’t think so — but it shows that simply coming up with good ideas isn’t always enough. Someone has to execute them.–Cambrian House: Failure or evolution? » mathewingram.com/work |
I’ve worked at a bunch of startups over the past 4 years and work, there is always work to be had a plenty. The ideas are almost always good, but without …read more





