Universities are always strapped for cash. It’s the reason why Canadian tuition has been jacked 40+% in the past ten years, leaving students with monumental
ImagineAR (IP.C), formerly known as Imagination Park, has agreed to provide its augmented reality platform to SlapItOn for the launch of its new line of
AMPD Ventures (AMPD.C), which recently topped up its bank account to bring in more sales folks, announced some sales today, with a news release pointing
Last night, Vancouver’s tech elite were crowded into the Waterfall Building, off Granville Island, enjoying cocktails, tasty vittles and, most importantly, tours of AMPD Ventures’
mCloud Technologies (MCLD.V) announced it signed a final binding stock agreement to complete its acquisition of Atlanta-based 3D tech company, Construction Systems Associates (CSA). MCLD
Technology public markets newbie AMPD Ventures (AMPD.C) has had an interesting first 7 weeks on the market, initially doubling in value out of the gate,
AMPD Ventures (AMPD.C) CEO Anthony Brown told a reporter yesterday he was looking to raise money for acquisitions and growth, with a $2 million raise
My favourite thing is when a company says ‘we’re going to do a thing,’ and then a few weeks later they announced that thing actually
Earlier this year, Hagrid from Harry Potter got lost in our closet and rather than call security, my wife had a hell of a time
The year is 2029. A rogue and non-copyright protected artificial intelligence system has gained sentience and launches an Oedipal war against humanity, its creators. Our
Zynga (ZNGA.Q), the mobile video game developer, is a terrible investment. The sort of large company that only stays large because it’s large to begin
Patriot One (PAT.T) has been making moves lately, so here’s an update on everything of note the company has done in recent months in case you
If you bought into Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX.V) because they have a connection to the Vancouver Titans Overwatch League team, congratulations on their winning season, where
If you’ve been reading this site for a long time, you’ll have heard us mention AMPD Technologies before. This is a company I’ve been a
Amazon (AMZN.Q) currently has about 1,000 employees in Vancouver, British Columbia. The addition of Amazon’s new office and technology hub in the old Post Office
Part of doing your due diligence as an investor is learning everything you can about your investment. For the cannabis-space, that means things like square
Last week, at the Cambridge House Resource Investor Conference at the Vancouver Convention Centre, the organizers asked me to deliver a keynote. This is not
In 2015, when we started this outfit, our business model was to steer clear of conventional wisdom and the same old pubco marketing techniques, and
Virtual reality is rolling its way into all aspects of society and a Vancouver tech company is on the forefront of that VR wave. After
A Vancouver-based firm is bringing its VR tech to a Florida trampoline park. Virtual reality company YDreams (YD.V) signed a deal Dec. 10 with Launch Trampoline
If I was getting paid by the number of pitches I hear, I’d be making a lot more money than I do. Often, they’re terrible.
I’ve not written about any other non-client company as much as I’ve written about YDreams (YD.V). The formerly Brazilian-based immersive tech developer/seller has a long
When he was 17 years old, Palmer Freeman Luckey, built a coil gun in his garage. His mother ignored him. Four years later (in 2014)
I’m about to land at the next Cambridge House extraordinary Future investor conference this week, with more speaking events than I honestly know what to
Investors like to complain. “This company sucks, they never talk to investors.” “Insiders know about early financings and we’re always left out.” “Does anybody know
Upfront: I’ve never played a video game. I’m 100% sure I’ll never buy a Virtual Reality (VR) headset. So, this an “outsiders perspective” on VR.
For all the talk we’ve engaged in regarding weed and blockchain and resources and biotech over the last few years, and all the money that’s
Last week I was in Toronto for the Cantech Investor Conference and had a blast at what has quickly become an important date on the
Ever had one of those years where you think back to what you were doing twelve months prior and can’t really fathom it? This time
When I walk into a boardroom these days, and I’ve walked into more than the janitors do, there’s a new scent in the air. Gone
I love my VR rig. I’m playing Skryim in VR and it’s amazing. I will not confirm or deny my lack of content this week
Today I’ve decided to take a quick look at the Virtual Reality ( VR ) market in Canada with some ideas on where investing might
Early 2016 was lithium time. Late 2016 was weed time. Early 2017 was cobalt time. Late 2017 has been cryptocurrency time, with weed making a
Brazilian-based, Canadian-listed VR/AR tech play Ydreams (YD.V) stormed the Vancouver Consumer VR show over the weekend, drawing big crowds and industry interest with their Arkave
You have to have a thick skin when you’re in the stock analysis game. any time you say nice things about a company, you get
The messageboards abound with conspiracy theories from Imagination Park (IP.C) shareholders today, claiming everything from Equity.Guru being in league with former shareholder Nick Brusatore, being
This is the first installment in our “Shooting the Shit” series here at EQUITY.GURU, where we sit around the office in a round table format
Brazilian interactive software/hardware developer YDreams (YD.V) has been a company I’ve long talked about as being worth a bet, and its slow roll into the
Remember YDreams, the Brazilian interactive tech company that I’ve been talking about for a year now? The one that has a thick catalogue of 3-D,
Brazilian interactive design company YDreams (YD.V) jumped 23% today (at the time of writing) from $0.365 to $0.45, it’s highest point since going public earlier
Two things jumped out today in the US weed scene that made me realize why I hate the US weed scene so much, and both
Electronics retailer Best Buy (BBY) is generally a horrible stock to own. Retail is dying quickly, their advertising is the worst, it’s a terrible place
So we’ve established Pokemon Go is a mighty big deal. Word has it that Niantic, the company behind it, is bringing in about $10m a
If you have the capability, there’s no greater opportunity in the markets right now than to short Nintendo (NTDOY) stock. Hey, I’m not usually a
You might not have heard about it yet, but you will have probably noticed it’s effects, with lots of people walking around town this past
