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A Whole Lotta Incubation Going On

By On March 18, 2013 · 1 Comment

Every week I seem to hear about a new venture incubator or accelerator program in Vancouver. This could be good news for entrepreneurs or the sign of a saturating sector! In the meantime, here’s a list of the resources that have come to my attention. If you have used any of these services or know [...]

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Women at Work: the Business Case for Investing in Women

By On June 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment

“3-5% of women-owned businesses receive venture capital”

“Female entrepreneurs begin with 1/8 th of the funding that male-led ventures do”

“Women-operated, venture-backed companies have 12% higher revenues [than men-operated, venture-backed companies]“

There is a strong business case to invest in women-led enterprises.  Pique Ventures connects women investors with entrepreneurial women.  Contact us to find out [...]

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