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Women Entrepreneurs Are Underfunded, Is Equity Crowdfunding The Solution?

Opening your raise to the public means tapping into more investors (and women)

January 20, 2022
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A graphic of women entrepreneurs look at an upwards chart, with money in the foreground to represent funding.

Women Entrepreneurs Are Underfunded, Is Equity Crowdfunding The Solution?

Opening your raise to the public means tapping into more investors (and women)

January 20, 2022
A graphic of a woman watering a plant that grows money to represent startup funding.

Pre-Seed to IPO: A Guide to Startup Funding

The stages of startup funding and why they matter

January 10, 2022
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Angel Investors vs. Venture Capitalists vs. Equity Crowdfunding: The Main Differences

Which way of raising capital is best for your business?

December 07, 2021
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How Retail Investors Helped HTEC Reach New Heights

From crowdfunding to a CAD$217 million investment deal

November 18, 2021
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If You're Raising Capital in Canada, You Should Read This

8 Ways to Finance Your Startup

November 03, 2021
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A Beginner's Guide to Equity Crowdfunding

What to know before investing or raising capital via equity crowdfunding

September 29, 2021
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What the heck is 45-110?!

How new national exemptions will change crowdfunding in Canada

September 21, 2021
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Crowdfunding Shouldn't Scare VCs Away

How raising money from "the crowd" helped Willow prove consumer interest

September 02, 2021
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Investing in Startups Isn’t Just for Privileged Investors Anymore

We're starting to see real movement towards democratizing the private markets

August 24, 2021
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How tiptap Raised Capital and Built Community at the Same Time

If cash is king does that mean community is queen?

August 12, 2021
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Introducing Our New Investor Dashboard

A centralized place to track all your FrontFundr investments

July 28, 2021

New financial regulation opens the door for Canada to become a world leader in equity crowdfunding

New ruling puts Canada’s alternative finance industry alongside US & UK

June 23, 2021
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Why we are reinventing venture capital

A look at FrontFundr's what and why, as explained by our CEO

June 02, 2021

An intro to SR&ED financing

A new type of support for innovative companies investing in R&D

May 28, 2021
SMV Raise 2021

FrontFundr opens new fundraising campaign to the public

Following a record six months the platform is launching a new $1.5 million round

May 11, 2021
Dacia Rohlehr from Paws en route

Meet the Founder: Dacia Rohlehr from Paws en route

An experienced management consultant & marathon runner with a passion for pets!

May 07, 2021
Pitch Perfect: Episode 6

Pitch Perfect: RYSE, Culture Craft Kombucha, Custom Tattoo Design & Stacey Martin Lifestyle

Get to know a bit more about these companies and their founders!

April 26, 2021
Libi Berenson from Geenees

Meet The Founder: Libi Berenson from Geenees

Ex-Israeli army officer, hip hop lover, and one Canada's top women in fintech!

April 23, 2021
Linda and Jayesh from joni

Meet the Founder(s): Linda and Jayesh from joni

A dynamic duo bringing much needed innovation to an underserved industry

April 18, 2021
Dan Larsen - Culture Craft Kombucha

Meet the Founder: Dan Larsen from Culture Craft Kombucha

Meet the man behind BC's most refreshing brand of 'Buch

April 15, 2021
Virtual showcase - Geenees, joni & Paws en route

Get to know Geenees, joni & Paws en route

A virtual showcase of the three companies featured in our partnership with The51

April 12, 2021
Sam Saoudi

Meet The Founder: Sam Saoudi from ToroMatcha

Get to know the ex-engineer shaking up the world of energy drinks

April 05, 2021
Anya Switzer

Meet the Founder: Anya Switzer from Livelii

What makes this experienced entrepreneur, and proud mum of two, tick?

March 29, 2021
FrontFundr X the51

FrontFundr and The51 announce new collaboration to support women-led businesses in Canada

An initiative to help democratize access to capital for women-led companies

March 09, 2021
SMV & ExpoWorld Partnership

FrontFundr and ExpoWorld Announce partnership to Guide Companies from Early-stage Funding to Public Exchange Listing

A new partnership to help growth companies explore the path to going to public

March 01, 2021
Main Street taking on Wall Street

Recent turmoil around ‘hot stocks’ in the public markets

We want to clarify what this may mean to you as an investor

February 04, 2021
Claes Fredriksson from Liquid Wind

Meet the Founder: Claes Fredriksson from Liquid Wind

A renewable energy veteran working on practical solutions to climate change

January 27, 2021
RE Royalties | Planet, profit and purpose

Planet, profit and purpose: The RE Royalties story

A look at how the company's pioneering financing model combats climate change

January 25, 2021
Fiona Rayher - Hoovie

Meet the Founder: Fiona Rayher from Hoovie

Filmmaker, entrepreneur, and mom to two delightful girls

November 18, 2020
Brett Schönekess - Two Pine Ventures

Meet the Founder: Dr Brett Schönekess from Two Pine Ventures

A scientist by trade, distilling is a natural extension of his love of chemistry

October 27, 2020
Brad Pommen - SMRT1

Meet the Founder: Brad Pommen from SMRT1 Technologies

A smart vending solution for the personalized retail revolution

September 21, 2020
ecologyst

Meet the Founder: Rene Gauthier from ecologyst

He's building the most sustainable clothing brand this planet has ever seen

September 14, 2020
SMV Corporate Structure

Silver Maple Ventures: A Change in our Corporate Structure

An update on anticipated changes to our corporate structure

September 04, 2020
PKA SoftTouch

Meet the Founder: Dick Crawford from PKA SoftTouch

A breakthrough device for pain-free injections of medication & vaccines

September 01, 2020
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