Two more local industry experts have been named to Genesis’ Board of Directors this month. Brendan Brothers, Executive Vice President and Head of Nasdaq’s Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) division and Elizabeth Kidd, President and Chief Executive Officer at College of the North Atlantic.
Read MoreGenesis and six of its portfolio companies were featured as part of the 19th Canada-European Union (EU) Leaders’ Summit, which took place last week.
Read MoreMilksta, North Star Payroll, NotificationAPI, Nucliq Biologics, Prospre, and SiftMed can now be counted among the alumni of Genesis’ Enterprise incubator.
Read MoreGenesis is renaming its microfund, established in 2019 to seed early-stage ventures, to the Nasdaq Genesis Microfund. Genesis is using funds from the 2022 donation of $1M USD from Nasdaq to replenish its’ existing microfund for Enterprise client companies.
Read MoreThis week, we learned of the passing of Greg Hood, one of our former leaders and a champion for technology entrepreneurs in our province and across the country.
Read MoreGenesis was recognized as a Top Challenger – North America. UBI Global, the Stockholm-based innovation intelligence company and community, released the top lists and top challengers as assessed by the World Benchmark Study 2021-2022.
Read MoreIt is with gratitude and warmest wishes we announce that our Vice President of Finance & Special Projects, Colin Corcoran will be bidding farewell from Genesis effective February 3rd, 2023.
Read MoreToday’s Pitch & Pick is almost here! We unveiled our six pitching companies on Friday, and now we have our list of five expert judges who will decide on the winner.
Read MoreThe final Pitch & Pick of 2022 is Tuesday, December 13th, and this cohort was truly one of our strongest yet! Tuesday’s competition will see six of the fall cohort’s participants pitch for the top spot, as decided by our panel of expert judges, as well as the Community Choice award and the BlueDrop True Blue award.
Read MoreGenesis is delighted to welcome three new members of its Board of Directors. Dr. Octavia Dobre, Joshua Green and Jennifer Penney joined in November.
Read MoreAverro Robotics, BenchBoss, Castr, Granville Biomedical, Hyke, Milk Moovement, OliverPOS, and TxtSquad are the eight companies graduating today from Genesis’ three-year Enterprise program.
Read MoreWe’re excited to unveil the lineup of judges for tomorrow’s Pitch & Pick competition! Representing a few of our amazing partners in our Genesis community, each judge brings a unique industry background and passion for entrepreneurship.
Read MoreAnother fantastic cohort of our eight-week accelerator program Evolution has just finished up! To cap off the immersive learning experience, Pitch & Pick will feature six of the ventures in a head-to-head pitch competition.
Read MoreAfter nearly two decades of service to Genesis, Fred Cahill, President & CEO, The Cahill Group, will be stepping down from the role of Chair of Genesis’ Board of Directors on June 30th, 2022. Stepping into the role of Chair is longtime Director Sherry Walsh.
Read MoreGenesis, Newfoundland & Labrador’s innovation hub, has renewed its standing partnership with world-renowned financial services firm BDO Canada for another year after a successful collaboration throughout 2021.
Read MoreGenesis announced today that it has received a donation of $1M USD from Nasdaq. This donation will be vital for Genesis in its endeavours to strengthen and accelerate the innovation ecosystem in the province and comes as part of Nasdaq’s acquisition of Newfoundland and Labrador based anti-financial-crime company Verafin.
Read MoreThe committee meets periodically to evaluate the ventures’ progress, help identify opportunities and offer advice for overcoming challenges. They’ve been a massive benefit to the organization, and today we’re saying goodbye - and hello - to a few members!
Read MoreGenesis is working with ExxonMobil Canada Properties, operator of the Hebron project, and Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd., operator of the Hibernia project, to foster early-stage technology innovation in the energy sector.
Read MoreOn December 8th, from 3-5 pm, eight exceptional companies from the fall cohort will compete to become champion.
Read MoreMentic, Polyamyna, Rally, SkillsHawk, StrobelTek and Total IQ are the latest cohort to graduate from the program, and will continue working on their businesses as alumni of the Genesis community.
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