How to get venture capital in today’s economic environment.
The question from the audience to a panel of venture capitalists, bankers, and a VC funded company was how to find a VC best suited and most likely to invest in your company in today’s market. VC Colin Webster of Hero Venture Capital, Goldman Sachs and Grant Tipler of RBC Financial and Julian Spillane, CEO of Waterloo based technology company Frozen North Productions answered the question. The interactive show with peer-to-peer networking took place November 3rd, 2008….
Funding Green Construction Projects

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To the surprise of many, the government tries to modify our behavior through monetary strategies and the same is true for promoting green construction. In this case, we are talking about funding a green project.
There are numerous sources for the funding of green project research and construction. They exist on the National, State, and local level. They include grants, tax credits, and loans. The important thing to understand when you begin a search for a source of funding is that the government and society in general is very anxious to assist you with your green project. We are not just waking to the global dangers. Our leaders are already wide awake and know that green construction is an essential element of the future health of our nation. They want to help, particularly on the state level. Read more
