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Founders · Leadership & Building · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Business Design Through an Open Method

One of the most significant contributions by the Bluemix Garage Method is to help startups connect with IBM’s enterprise customers.

August 13, 2016
Fintech · Industry & Markets · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Fintech Innovation Happens Through Cooperation

In order to meet the needs and expectations of a newer generation of customers, fintech companies, banks, and regulators have to collaborate closely.

July 29, 2016
Technology · General · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Why Women Leave Financial Advisors

A total of 70% of women change financial advisors after the death of their spouse or divorce.

July 28, 2016
Fintech · Regulation & Compliance · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Legal Expertise Essential to Fintech Success

Pay close attention to financial regulation, otherwise your great product and team can’t approach the marketplace.

July 26, 2016
Ecosystems · Diversity & Talent · Video · 2016

VIDEO: New BMO Fund Tracks Female-Led Companies

Women in Leadership fund tracks companies with a female CEO and/or with women making up 25% of the board.

July 22, 2016
Fintech · Banking & Personal Finance · Video · 2016

VIDEO: No ‘Friend or Foe’ Mentality For Banks Soliciting Fintech Startups

Banks will actively work directly with fintech startups to deliver innovation for their customers.

July 20, 2016
Founders · Leadership & Building · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Share Your Startup’s IP with a Resource, Not a Rival

Partnerships between enterprise and startups can help tech ecosystems grow. One place where this kind of cooperation happens is IBM’s Bluemix Garage.

July 18, 2016
Technology · AI & Cloud · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Cognitive Technology Needs the Cloud

IBM’s Watson can digest and reason through information, and come up with solutions. This allows startups to offer their customers APIs like natural language processing without the obstacles that prevent easy, robust and responsive user experiences.

June 5, 2016
Founders · Leadership & Building · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Expertise and Mentorship Help Startups Exit the ‘Valley of Death’

Bridges are being built over what IBM Canada's Pat Horgan refers to as the "Valley of Death" for startups trying to scale up. Initiatives like IBM’s Bluemix Garage – which provides technology support, shares growth experience, and offers mentorship – aims to foster scale up success in the long-run.

June 1, 2016
Technology · AI & Cloud · Video · 2016

VIDEO: IBM’s Watson Offers Cognitive Technology Out of the Box

Watch our recent interview with IBM’s Nevil Knupp, Vice President of Cloud, IBM Canada. He explains how the cognitive capabilities of IBM Watson can be a ‘call’ away for startups via IBM's Bluemix platform. Apps developed on the platform can make requests from Watson, giving startups access to functions that analyze data streams or translate text into language that either a machine or another person can understand.

May 28, 2016
Technology · AI & Cloud · Video · 2016

VIDEO: IBM’s Ontario Research Consortium Partnership

This innovation model, facilitating collaboration between IBM, academic institutions, Ontario Centre of Excellence, and SMEs aims to help establish Ontario as a leading global centre for driving innovation in information technology, health, and urban infrastructure (water, energy, transportation).

May 24, 2016
Ecosystems · Global · Video · 2016

VIDEO: Military Experience Powers Tel Aviv Startup Ecosystem

With more startups per capita than anywhere in the world, Tel Aviv is consistently ranked among the world's leading tech cities, making it a formidable competitor to Silicon Valley, London and Berlin.

March 31, 2016
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