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		<title>GrowTalks Montreal Discount for Ottawa Startups</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2013/01/growtalks-montreal-discount-for-ottawa-startups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 18:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got an email from the GROW team that does a ton of great conferences, and they&#8217;ve got a great one coming up in Montreal that you should consider attending. GROWtalks Montreal (http://www.growtalks.com/events/montreal/) is a conference built for startup teams and it will take place February 19th at McGill Facility of Music.  There&#8217;s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Personal Request to Help Ottawa be EPIC</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/12/lets-make-ottawa-epic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can we make Ottawa extraordinary?  I think so. As you probably know, I moved back to Ottawa six years ago with my wife and two kids (now three) after spending time in Europe and the US. We chose Ottawa over San Francisco because we chose family and lifestyle over business. Over these six years I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Reason&#8217;s Why You Should Work at MercuryGrove</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/12/startup-jobs-in-ottawa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Mason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are your options? There are a few things you can do as a University graduate looking to break into the Ottawa tech startup scene. Start your own Business: High risk, freedom to work for yourself, limited in job mentoring, limited financial resources. Join an early stage startup (pre-revenue): Limited to no risk, Own your work, learn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Startup giants that make starting a company possible</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/11/startup-giants-that-make-starting-a-company-possible/</link>
		<comments>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/11/startup-giants-that-make-starting-a-company-possible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 20:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we&#8217;re so caught up in our own startup that we forget that 90% of what most startup entrepreneurs do to build, market, promote, sell, and support their companies wasn&#8217;t possible 10 years ago. Today we launched a site to help you say thanks to a handful of them for their contributions to the startup [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ottawa Startup Dream Team Joins Ideavibes</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/11/ottawa-startup-dream-team-joins-ideavibes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ottawa Startups]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve said many times that we have world-class talent in Ottawa.  Over the last few months I&#8217;ve been working on trying to bring some of it together to assemble a &#8220;dream team&#8221; of local startup entrepreneurs to collaborate on a high-growth opportunity &#8211; a truly &#8220;made in Ottawa&#8221; success story. Today we&#8217;re announcing the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mercury Grove Invests in IdeaVibes</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/10/mercury-grove-invests-in-ideavibes/</link>
		<comments>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/10/mercury-grove-invests-in-ideavibes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 03:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mercury Grove]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ottawa Startups]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m excited to announce the latest partnership for Mercury Grove in local Ottawa startup IdeaVibes. Four months ago we announced the launch of our grassroots, community accelerator program and it has been a great success.  The initial three companies : ND Storefront, Vegan Cuts, and OpenEra have achieved amazing growth (we&#8217;ll be releasing more details [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chief Sumo Noah Kagan is coming to Ottawa&#8230; Here&#8217;s why you should meet him</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/09/chief-sumo-noah-kagan-is-coming-to-ottawa-heres-why-you-should-meet-him/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chief Sumo Noah Kagan is going to be in Ottawa next week for an AppSumo meetup and you should attend. We&#8217;ve been working with Noah and his team at AppSumo over the last year co-promoting the great plays from StartupPlays.com and the relationship has been fantastic.  AppSumo has built an amazing and engaged user list [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accel.io: The Kindle + AppStore for Step-by-Step Guides</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/09/accel-io-the-kindle-appstore-for-step-by-step-guides/</link>
		<comments>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/09/accel-io-the-kindle-appstore-for-step-by-step-guides/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:37:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mercury Grove]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today we launch an ambitious new project that is the culmination of what we&#8217;ve learned running startupplays.com, building webcollaboration.com, and launching the Mercury Grove accelerator. It&#8217;s called Accel.io and its like a kindle + appstore for step-by-step guides. Why we built it Having run several startups and mentoring, advising, and hanging out with many more, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WebCollaboration shuts down.  RIP.</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/08/webcollaboration-shuts-down-rip/</link>
		<comments>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/08/webcollaboration-shuts-down-rip/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 19:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Annan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today we shutdown our oldest product, WebCollaboration.com, after 6 years (!) of operation.  It survived several business model iterations (corporate, free, freemium), a corporate restructuring, and many partners, employees, and friends who helped it along.  It was the first &#8220;web app&#8221; I ever built outside of a corporate client, and represents one of my deep-rooted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Flow is the New Hustle</title>
		<link>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/08/why-flow-is-the-new-hustle/</link>
		<comments>http://mercurygrove.com/blog/2012/08/why-flow-is-the-new-hustle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Mason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneurship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We work with A LOT of entrepreneurs at MercuryGrove. I have the privilege of doing a monthly brain drain with the very smart people in all of the MercuryGrove accelerated startups: HealthWave, Openera, Vegancuts and of course the team on StartupPlays. One thing that never ceases to amaze me is how laser focused they are when [...]]]></description>
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