There’s a part of every person that thinks that life is going to continue on, day after day, week after week, unbothered and the routine
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
Logistics is not hot. Nobody is telling their assistant, “Bring me the hottest trucking deals out there, I have a hundred grand burning a hole
62% in a day? Must be some really big news behind UMG Gaming (ESPT.C) to warrant that kind of rise on a Monday in the
Identillect Technologies (ID.V), a company specializing in cyber security, has signed a deal to protect real-estate firm NU World Title’s data from intrusion and theft
Pivotal Software (PVTL.Q) jumped 68.67% in after-hours trading after VMware (VMW.NYSE) announced their intention to buy all their stock for $15 a share. The offer
Electronic Arts (EA.Q) released their new Madden 20 football game yesterday and everyone went nuts. Madden 20 had the highest final week of pre-orders in
In a world where mass shooters and terrorists are turning public spaces into war zones, prevention becomes key, but how do you apprehend a bad
Slack (WORK.NYSE) went public in a direct listing on the NYSE which saw shares jump nearly 50% by end of trading to settle at USD$38.62
At a party several months ago, I overheard, and was drawn into, an interesting conversation while en route to the bathroom. The conversation was about
Whiteblock, a blockchain testing platform, has released its transactions per second speed results for Blockchain Foundry’s (BCFN.C) patent-pending Zero Confirmation Acyclic Graph (Z-Dag) technology built
For the uninitiated, a tariff is just a protectionist tax. Leaders of countries like the United States, seemingly disturbed by the disparity in the amount
Let’s start by saying the health care system has some serious problems. It’s underfunded, understaffed and the nurses and doctors working under these circumstances should
VitalHub (VHI.V) recently partnered with the Government of Yukon following the territory’s request for assistance in upgrading and streamlining its mental health and substance use medical records
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
{Please see disclosures at bottom of page} How many times have you heard of a company that’s in the midst of a paradigm shift? A
On December 4, CUV Ventures’ (CUV.V) subsidiary, RevoluPay signed, an agreement to handle virtual credit card payments for bed and breakfasts and small hotels booked
On November 19, 2018 CUV Ventures (CUV.V) announced that it has signed an L.O.I with Nukondo to incorporate RevoluPAY into the Nukondo’s iOS and Android
This week we released a Client Portfolio feature, which provides a snapshot of our listed clients stock prices. You can find it here. Powered by
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
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
SHOP drops in the face of Adobe deal with arch nemesis Magento Cannabis Wheaton announces $100M+ bought deal… is it harvest time? Here’s what happened
Saw a news release this week from a company I haven’t looked at in years, and it brought a wide smile to my face because,
Don’t you hate it when mom and dad start throwing furniture at each other? The donnybrook going down at Glance Pay (GET.C) right now is
There are two blockchain deals I really wouldn’t want to be playing with right now, and for two different reasons. The first is RIOT Blockchain
When last we checked in with eXeBlock Technologies (XBLK.C), they were not exactly chatty. Maybe this is why: Alternately, maybe this is why: Exeblock (XBLK.C)
About a year back, I told you guys about a telemedicine company called Reliq Health Technologies (RHT.V). You didn’t pay much attention because it was
Long time readers know we’ve written a fair amount about the business model of ExeBlock (XBLK.C), a client company of ours in the blockchain space
Back in the 45 days of deep 2017 when the entire world thought everything blockchainy would be a billion dollar deal by Christmas, which ended
Cycle Hype at Its Finest The cryptocurrency boom is approaching editorial cartoon levels of absurdity, and it deserves it. The investing public is watching the
One of the most ignored aspects of the recent blow up of blockchain and cryptocurrency stocks has been the value inherent in alt-currencies being held
Last night I attended the Grit Capital’s Banking on Blockchain event in Vancouver, along with seemingly every person I’ve ever met in this city’s financial
For a year I talked about Reliq Health Technologies (RHT.V) being a case of not if but when. For a year I talked about RHT’s
I’ve had a bunch of requests this past week for information on two companies we’ve covered in the last few weeks, more than any other.
So you’ve got a little side money you want to sling about in a hot tech sector, and you know all about cryptocurrencies and blockchain
A while back I wrote about a little company called (among other things) Reliq Health Technologies (RHT.V). The company started as one thing (mobile security), shifted
When I invested in Lottogopher’s (LOTO.C) pre-listing financing a few months back, I did so for one very important reason; I’d met the CEO and
This piece was written for and originally posted on Stockhouse, in partnership with Equity.Guru Last year, when the Pokemon Go app was launched across the
What would happen if you put 3,000 monkeys at 3,000 trading desks and gave them $100 each to trade with?Basically a wash if today’s Stockstream
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
It rallied from $0.015 to $0.15 in the heart of the weed run late last year, but the story of what Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) is
Had a quick call with Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) CEO Roger Forde this morning, asking why his stock is starting to lift again. He’s not talking.
Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) celebrated a productive 2016 when the company provided an on-going update on its efforts within the indoor agricultural sector yesterday. Highlights from
Back a few years ago, Fabrice Taylor, he of The President’s Club newsletter, was casting all sorts of magic on smallcap and mediumcap companies, which
Mining is for old guys. It’s for grey hairs, for folks who understand geology, for those who don’t care about the environment and the future…
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,
Let’s set the scene. You’re a hotel owner. Nothing too swish, just a nice little getaway location off the truck stop, a half mile from
Plucky rags to riches tale Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) put out news today that it has closed a small financing at $0.07, with a side note
Tiny little Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V), the beaten down, forgotten, stigma-attached several time conversion that nobody believed in any more and that barely made it into
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
Stock in Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) went on another run over the last few days, after a substantial jump late last week drew the attention of
Nothing inspires more vitriol, debate, and general online stick-to-it-iveness like sports talk, and those who have managed to bring together an audience have generally fared
Lord have mercy. I wrote yesterday, before the trading day had ended, that Calyx Bio-Ventures was up 133%. By the end of the trading day,
It’s not a stock that’s been in anyone’s forethought for some time. In fact, Calyx Bio-Ventures (CYX.V) isn’t even in the bio-science business anymore, and
I’ve seen this before. A solid company doing good B2B business in the tech space, delivering results for much larger companies, growing and doing all
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
EDITOR’S NOTE: Todd Aalgaard is a journalist I worked with back in my Postmedia days, and I’ve asked him to put together a series looking
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
Equity.Guru friends Reliq Health Technologies (RHT.V) have dropped some solid news, that they’ve been accepted into the UK National Health Service’s ‘Test Beds’ program, to
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
When it comes to the importance of technology and the innovation it offers, perhaps no market is more significant than the community care and personal
You may recall my talking about a little startup called LOOP a few months back that has plans to open scooter sharing programs around the
The markets love a profit-maker, but it really appears to adore a tech company that makes no money. Enter Twilio (TWLO), a PaaS customer support
Nicely tidied shell Apple Capital (ALE.V) came back to trading Friday with news it will be RTOing with Brazilian interactive design company YDreams, and with
Reliq Health Technologies (RHT.V) CEO Lisa Crossley is crushing it right now, which isn’t a surprise to anyone who has talked to her. A four-time
I’ve been peeling back the skull of GreenBank Capital (GBC.C) on a fairly regular basis for a long time now, because every now and then
Brazilian immersive tech play YDreams has been doing the round of Vancouver’s financiers over the last 24 hours, sharing their latest show reel, talking about
I’ve had my eye on a not-yet-public outfit from Brazil called Ydreams for the past year or so now. They’ve been a long time coming.
