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Feature Story


Have you heard about the Momentum at the AC?

Momentum is a 9-12 month in-house program that guides entrepreneurs through a structured market validation process layered with mentoring, education, and networking opportunities. This program allows us to assist those entrepreneurs who previously wanted to apply for the AC but were too early.
 

Introducing the latest companies accepted into Momentum!


 

Emerging Star Investment Group (ESIG) is focused on building an SaaS Investment Advisor Platform driven by portfolio performance, which can be tracked in real time using mobile applications. 


LegacyTracker is both a B2B and B2C solution, a white label web solution that allows professional service providers to offer a branded personal financial organizing tool to clients. 


Sixfactors Inc., presents to you Sellento, which enables digital content providers (small and large) to quickly get their digital products online and start monetizing from them. 


Takumitek Inc., is changing the way you navigate within digital and physical environments.  Look out for an upcoming Kickstarter campaign, as this innovative technology is sure to get some attention from a diverse market from gamers to the visually impaired. 


 
 

Have questions about the program? Call us at 519-342-2400 or email info@acceleratorcentre.com for more details. 

 

Accelerator Buzz
AC Grad Clearpath Robotics wins People's Choice Award for favourite company!


Clearpath Robotics Logo compressed Clearpath Robotics was named the winner of the People's Choice Award for Favorite Company, in the category of Manufacturing, in the 11th Annual  Annual International Business Awards that were held on September 22nd, 2014. 

"We owe thanks to our customers, the global robotics community, and the local technology ecosystem, where we are headquartered, for this award," said Matt Rendall, Chief Executive Officer at Clearpath Robotics. "The support and the votes we have received is incredibly humbling; we're very honored." 

Over 3,300 nominations were submitted to this year's International Business Awards by organizations in more than 60 nations and territories, for consideration in a wide range of categories. Clearpath Robotics was also named a 2014 winner in the awards program for Company of the Year - Manufacturing.

Client Corner
We are always on the lookout for great stories to share with our readers!  Here's what our Accelerator Centre Clients have shared with us this month

 

 

   
Welcome Bayometric to the AC!
Bayometric is a leading biometric solution provider that is going to change the way biometric device installations are made through disruptive software technology.
 
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AC Client In the Chat is aiming to transform customer serivce within big brands.  


With more than 1.3 billion Facebook users worldwide and more than 500 million tweets per day, social media platforms have become a dominant communication channel within our lives.


So when our flight is delayed several hours, or our phone fails to hold its charge, we as consumers now turn to social channels to voice our concerns and questions - with the hopes that the brands we interact with daily are out there listening.


Read the full story in the August issue of Watch.

 
            
Welcome KTSG to the AC!
KTS Global is a front runner in mobile device management education. They provide on-site/off-site instructor led training, virtual instructor led training, and professional services to assist organizations in deploying and managing a secure Enterprise Mobile Management solution. They are proud to be The BlackBerry Authorized Training Partner in North America.

      

Welcome MyLocal to the AC!

MyLocal is an integrated website and social media platform for independent restaurants. Through their service, owners and employees can easily manage and update a restaurant website and social media using any device. 

 

 

 

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AC Client RENOMii featured on CBC
Scott Barker and his new app RENOMii were recently interviewed on CBC. RENOMii is an app that tracks the changes and progress of home renovations benefiting both the customer and contractor.

To read the full interview, click here.


Welcome Robosport Technologies to the AC!
Sal and his team at Robosport Technologies love baseball, and they bring us years of management and MLB experience. Their technology is creating better players through combining robotics with innovative training methodology.

 


Welcome Salmon Social to the AC!
Salmon Social is a unique discovery tool for people, places, and interests. Winner of Boise's Tech Cocktail night, there has already been great reception from audiences about their product
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Welcome StreetCast to the AC!

StreetCast is a diverse experience in sales and technology development.  Their cutting edge mobile marketing application already has great reception with small businesses and consumers. 

 

Alumni News

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Intellijoint HIP Tool extends to the United States

The first U.S. based hospital to use the Intellijoint HIP will be Massena Memorial Hospital in New York. The Intellijoint HIP is a smart tool that helps orthopedic surgeons measure leg length and hip offset during hip replacements. 

To read the full article, click here.


 

 
kikAccelerator Centre Grad Kik in the news! 
Kik's recent campaign partnership witih Columbia Records and One Direction has earned them a Smarties Award for most effective mobile marketing campaign!

Read more here.

Kik also recently announced the integration of Sprylogics Poynt search capabilities into its mobile application. Poynt local search app will allow Kik users to easily find and share local content. 

To read more, click here



Perspecsys Partners With ClaimVantage 

Perspecsys, the leader in enterprise cloud data control protection gateway solutions, today announced that it has partnered with ClaimVantage, a leading provider of insurance claims processing applications.

Read the full press release here

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AC Grad NetSuite TribeHR partners with Vidyard

Vidyard, the fast-growing provider of a leading video marketing and analytics technology platform, has deployed NetSuite's TribeHR human capital management (HCM) suite to streamline human resources processes and enhance its collaborative work environment. 


 

To read more click here.