Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Lift08 Venture Night: 5 Venture Pannelists and one MC

Posted on February 6, 2008 by Thomas Purves

[ This update cross-posted from StartupNorth.ca] Welcome to my live-blogging coverage of Lift08 in Geneva. At venture night togight. 50 submissions, narrowed to 8 startups to present their demo and business case tonight. The format is a good one, familiar … Continue reading →

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Thank you Air Canada (and Aeroplan)

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Thomas Purves

It`s not so often you read a positive rant about anyone`s national airline on teh blogs. But, thank you Air Canada (and Aeroplan), for changing my ticket at the gate. I had a points ticket from Toronto to Munich to … Continue reading →

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Joshua & Gwendolyn at eTech this year

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Thomas Purves

UPDATE: Temporarily unposted while they were in Cuba, now reposted. If you are at Etech, don’t miss this one on Wednesday. From just what I’ve heard of their experience there so far, not to be missed! I’m super excited that … Continue reading →

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