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Exploriem.org Newsletter: June 12, 2012

Posted on Tuesday 12 June 2012

Join Exploriem, all our sponsors and Artistic Entrepreneurs displaying their works at Artifex on June 20th 2012 at the National Gallery of Canada. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.

Artifex

There will be a silent auction. View items
Tickets can be purchased: Here.

This Year’s Spotlight Artists
Spotlight Writer – Bruce M. Firestone
The official Book Launch and Release of Quantum Entity: We are all ONE-Book One of a new trilogy written by Bruce M. Firestone will take place at the Gala.
Pre-Order Quantum Entity at www.brucemfirestone.com

Spotlight Filmmaker – prototypeD
prototypeD has created Quantum Entity-the movie. This will be shown after the launch and worldwide release of the novel.
Pre-Order Quantum Entity Artwork at www.qrankcase.com

Pops

Nell

Dr Damien Bird

INOVATECH ENGINEERING NEEDS YOUR VOTE — BDC Young Entrepreneur Award
Inovatech

2011 recipient of Fastest Growing Start-Up Bootstrap Award needs your help!

Inovatech Engineering specializes in the and creation of 3D robotic plasma cutting machines for the structural steel industry. They are also looking at expanding their product line to gain the ability to cut 3D shapes for custom applications. Please visit our website to learn more about our business.

Voting ends June 19th and winners will be announced June 25th
First place winner will receive $100,000.00 to help finance a new project

Vote for Miguel Clement and Inovatech HERE
‘ A Robot with Smart Arms’ – Current Rank: 3rd

How do you get your Windows 8 app to the store?

The Windows 8 Release preview is coming in June, and Microsoft has already announced expansion of the Windows Marketplace to new countries! This presents a great opportunity to get your apps into the store early. Find out how Canadians can get into the Windows 8 store as early as possible!

Learn more…

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Perley-Robertson Hill and McDougall LLP
Partners with Exploriem to help Start-Ups

Josh Moon is a Partner at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l., an Ottawa law firm founded in 1971. Josh and the firm have provided effective, innovative legal solutions to Canadian and international clients on a broad range of corporate issues for four decades. Our commitment to client focus and our exceptional team has helped us become the largest independent law firm in Canada’s National Capital Region with an international reputation as an industry leader.

Perleys

The firm is pleased to offer Exploriem members two (2) hours of free law services with a relevant lawyer at the firm for any start-up entity in its first year of operation, as well as a 30% discount on regularly charged rates for that same entity during its first year of operation.

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Seed Funders Contribute to Growing Communitech’s HYPERDRIVE Program

Waterloo Region – May 23, 2012 – Communitech’s HYPERDRIVE is top of mind for tech talent and financial backers alike as excitement over the startup incubator continues to grow. Seed round partners Canrock Ventures and the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) share in the enthusiasm, with only two weeks left to submit applications for a coveted spot in the program.
“With a groundbreaking program like HYPERDRIVE where the focus is on taking companies from “Seed to Series A” financing, we look to funders who are not only invested financially but dedicated to helping companies through the tough, early stages of their lifecycle,” explained Iain Klugman, CEO of Communitech. “We are very fortunate to welcome partners Canrock Ventures and CYBF, who are providing cash in the form of both equity and loan capital.”

CYBF

Hyperdrive

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Congratulations to Prof. Bruce Firestone

On June 6th 2012 Exploriem’s Executive Director, Bruce Firestone was inducted into the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame. Bruce along with the other Founders were honored for bringing an NHL team to Ottawa.

Prof Bruce with John Ziegler

Thank You and Congrats Prof Bruce!

For Bruce’s acceptance speech click here
For article on Ottawa Senators website click here

Virtual Offices

Exploriem is now offering Virtual Offices at our 2525 Carling Avenue location starting at 75$/month.

Services include: Meeting room access, workstation space, printer/copier/scanner/fax, mailing services, conference calling, reception, discount business services, discounts on networking events/courses/seminars, internet/wifi and coffee/water for guests.

For more information click here

Brand Marketing Package for Start-Ups!

Exploriem has partnered with on of Canada’s premier marketing and communications groups, EyeVero, to offer you 50% off a package valued at over $5,000.00

What you get for $2,500.00
- New or revised branding/logo and colour scheme
- Website with content management system, integrated SEO and social media platform
- Business card design
- Data sheet/brochure design
- Tradeshow banner design
- Email template for email campaign initiatives

For more information click here

Join Exploriem.org for only $300.00 a year

What you get
- Listed as a member on Exploriem.org
- 15% OFF events
- Discounted Partner Business Services
- Priority access to events
- Priority to sponsorships
- Exploriem Newsletter
- Exploriem member badge for website
- Access to Exploriem Community
- Discounted Printing/Copying
- Discounts on meeting room and workstation rental

For more information click here

Full-time students get 50% OFF

Institute of Entrepreneurs – July 23-28 2012

We’ll turn you into a raving entrepreneur in only 6 day! Come study with ProfBruce and other passionate entrepreneurs from 9am to Noon, with a one hour workshop from Noon to 1pm, July 23rd- 28th.You’ll be…

IOE

Creating and improving your Business Model so the harder you work, the more money you make.
Crafting and improving on your value proposition and then turn it into a fantastic elevator pitch and YouTube viral hit.

Learning and expand your knowledge about self-capitalization for modern enterprises, effective customer acquisition using Negative Cost Selling, Guerrilla Marketing, Social Marketing and Earned Media.

Gain the opportunity for personal mentoring by Prof Bruce during the retreat as well as a 6-month and 1-year follow up with Prof Bruce!

Enjoy our “hump day” Adventure and takeaway the Entrepreneurs Handbook II
Register Today!

Email: info @ exploriem.org
Twitter: @Exploriem & @ProfBruce
p +1.613.566.3436
f +1.613.422.2807

For more information click here

Exploriem members receive discounts on registration

Prof Bruce on The Shotgun Show!

Bruce M. Firestone on Exploriem, Entrepreneurs and the Ottawa Senators

Whats Up in Ottawa
Tuesday June 12th 2012 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm
The Lean Startup
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Thursday June 14th 2012 | 7:00pm
Start New Game Businesses
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Monday June 18th 2012 | 6pm – 8pm
Mobile Monday Ottawa
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Tuesday June 19th 2012
Kanata Kareer Group – Talent Exchange
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Wednesday June 20th 2012 | 6:00pm – 10:30pm
Artifex Professional Artist Gala
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Thursday June 21st 2012 | 6:00pm
Team Camp General Meeting
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Thursday June 21st 2012 | 5:30pm
Forty Under 40 Awards Gala
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Thursday June 28th 2012 | 8pm
Ottawa Startup Drinks
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