Silicon Valley North? Canada ‘startup visa’ program could cost U.S. in war for talent

April 2, 2013 3:50 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Editor's Pick The Canadian government hopes its new 'startup visa' program will stimulate jobs creation, lure foreign entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley, and bolster its claim to be a technology hub.

Coveo, Canada’s ‘big data’ offering, nabs $18M as it edges closer to profitability

December 10, 2012 12:03 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

"Big data" startups are experiencing fast-growth and are getting funded on an international scale, a sure sign that it's more than just a fleeting Silicon Valley trend.