Rural Tourism Trends and Opportunities: IGNITE Atlantic’s Pitch Competition

Rural Nova Scotia is a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural richness, and unique experiences waiting to be discovered. With tourism trends evolving rapidly, there has never been a better time for entrepreneurs to explore the untapped potential of rural tourism....

Innovating Healthcare: 4 Companies Leading the Way in Nova Scotia

Facing a healthcare landscape strained by challenges ranging from accessibility issues to resource constraints, these forward-thinking companies are stepping up to the plate, offering solutions that not only address immediate challenges but also pave the way for a...

5 Softwares to Simplify Your Startup

Starting a business is complicated to say the least. With everything on your calendar and everything on your mind, you probably barely have time to read this article (we appreciate it). Luckily, lots of people know the complications of a new business, and we’ve gotten...

Tuning into Success: The Podcasts Our IGNITE Residents Love!

Are you on the hunt for the perfect podcast to ignite your creativity, bolster your business skills, or simply unwind after a long day? Our IGNITE residents (and team) have got you covered with their favorite podcasts. We're sharing the picks from our entrepreneurs,...

Renewable Energy – 3 Atlantic Communities Leading the Way

Atlantic Canada is home to a lot of resources valued around the world. From Nova Scotia’s seafood to New Brunswick’s lumber to the potatoes of PEI, we really have a lot to offer. Along with these treasures, the Atlantic provinces have lots to offer when it comes to...

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21 Crucial Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask Before Starting a Business

21 Crucial Questions Every Entrepreneur Should Ask Before Starting a Business

Are you thinking about starting your own business? Are you feeling excited, yet also intimidated by the prospect of being an entrepreneur? Starting a business can be daunting, but by asking yourself the right questions, you can mitigate some of the fears and risks. Consider these 21 questions as a personal guide to prepare you for the exciting, but challenging, journey ahead.

 Registration Now Open for Climate Challenge Focused on Canada’s Ocean Communities

 Registration Now Open for Climate Challenge Focused on Canada’s Ocean Communities

The Ocean Communities Climate Challenge is a new competition to find promising ideas that may only be a ripple in an innovator or entrepreneur’s mind. The Ocean Startup Project and its partners want to transform strong ideas into massively scalable companies that will improve the health of our oceans and help solve some of the most pressing climate challenges. 

Uncovering the Superpowers of Rural Economies

Uncovering the Superpowers of Rural Economies

Every economy has something special that sets it apart from the rest, and rural economies are no exception. Whether it’s a key industry like seafood, agriculture, or forestry, or something more unique like tourism, rural economies have certain individual characteristics that can be a source of strength—if they are leveraged properly.

Building a MVP: Innovate with Success

Building a MVP: Innovate with Success

As an innovator or developer of a new product, creating a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is an important—and often necessary—step in the process. After all, you want to get your amazing invention into the hands of people who need it as quickly and efficiently as possible.

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