In the early days of a spinoff or start-up business, securing adequate funding is critical. But in many cases, founders have to give up some ownership of their company to investors.QC, CA...
Many MIF projects are medical devices, with the potential to dramatically improve diagnostics and treatments. But medical devices are strictly regulated; Canada has one of the world's most...
Are you looking to put in place an adapted intellectual property strategy for your project? Do you want to make sure it covers all the legal and financial requirements? Do you have plans for...
As spinoffs and startups grow their business, the need for capital can also increase. But how does one go about finding investors? And what exactly do investors want in return for their funds?...
The MIF is back! Bigger, better and greener than ever, the largest fund of its kind at McGill will help more teams move their projects out of the lab and into the real world.3450 rue McTavish,...
One of the most crucial - but often ignored - parts of startup/spinoff success is how to build a team and foster a workplace culture. This can be especially challenging for company founders, who...
Shadow banking is playing an increasing role in the financial system. Private equity firms, investment funds and mortgage finance companies all employ alternative lending strategies that are...
Michael Sabia will be the next head of Hydro-Quebec, and some have criticized this decision. Sabia’s most recent position is Deputy Minister of Finance at the federal level, and he lacks a...
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