From the yearly archives:

2008

Instigator Clothing for the Holidays!

December 22, 2008

Just in time for the holidays, Instigator Blog has it’s very own line of clothes!
OK, that’s not entirely true…but check out these Instigator Pants a friend of mine, Alistair Croll, found at a store recently. He thought of me, snapped a picture and sent it along:

No surprise, these are top of the line pants…with articulated [...]

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8 Tips for Successful Venture Capital Meetings

December 9, 2008

Having recently participated in Montreal Startup’s first workshop day for the companies it has invested in, I wanted to share some of the input I provided. The Montreal Startup guys asked me to sit on a panel with serial entrepreneur, Frederic Lalonde and equally-experienced entrepreneur (and ex-VC) Marc Gingras. The panel was moderated by Mark [...]

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Startup Reality: Survive or Die Quickly

December 2, 2008

The simple and painful reality for startups in this economy goes like this: Survive until things pick up, or die quickly and start over.
Mark Peter Davis at DFJ Gotham makes this point in his recent post, The State of Venture: The Ugly, The Bad And The Good.
In this new economic environment, access to capital will [...]

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Tuesday, Dec. 9th: Next Montreal Tech Entrepreneur Breakfast

December 1, 2008

The next Montreal Tech Entrepreneur Breakfast is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9th at 8am.
Remember: The location is Boccacinos on McGill St.
And, we have a great sponsor for this event as well! Google Montreal has stepped up to sponsor the breakfast.

Google has offered $8/person – which means each person attending will receive a ticket. That ticket [...]

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What Do SaaS Companies Have to Prepare for 2009?

November 26, 2008

A whackload of trouble. (See, I answered my own question!)
As 2008 comes to an end you should be well on your way to planning 2009. And what a year it will be! The economy is in shambles, it’s getting harder to raise capital (and it was already hard!) and customers are freezing budgets. 2009 won’t [...]

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