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Equals6, the professional social network for students, today announced that Hartley Rogers, a commerce student at the University of Winnipeg, has won the Equals6 Marketing Idol competition top prize. Marketing Idol is a business case competition where Equals6 student members tackle real-world business challenges. The company awarded more than $4000 in prizes to the top respondents.

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Halifax-based software company, 2nd Act Innovations, co-founded by local entrepreneurs Peter Hickey and Andrew Doyle, has secured seed financing of more than $1 million from institutional and private investors. Early success of the company’s Oris4 enterprise content management (ECM) product helped secure the financing round which closed on Friday, April 13.

Immunovaccine Inc., a clinical stage vaccine development company focused on advancing its patented DepoVax™ vaccine adjuvanting platform and product candidates for cancer therapy and infectious diseases, announced it was selected as the Best Early-Stage Vaccine Biotech at the 5th Vaccine Industry Excellence (ViE) Awards ceremony during the World Vaccine Congress Washington 2012 in Washington, D

Siren ePCR Suite's accurate data capture (a Medusa Medical Technologies Inc. product) helps the Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) improve their billing system, with only 0.2 per cent of its accounts going to small claims court.

A recent $2.7 million provincial investment, through the Nova Scotia Research and Innovation Trust (NSRIT), towards eight new cutting-edge research projects will involve upwards of 200 highly qualified people over the next five years. This NSRIT support represents a total value to the Province of Nova Scotia of over $9 million through significant leveraging opportunities.

A leading wind turbine developer and manufacturer will pursue growing opportunities in the global wind energy market after an investment from the province.

Seaforth Energy Inc. has secured $2 million in equity financing from Innovacorp.

aioTV announced today the availability of aioCloud, enabling service providers to deliver a branded over-the-top TV experience on multiple devices in 24 hours with no capital or ongoing operational costs, and aioPro, enabling service providers to further customize and integrate their licensed content.

aioTV announced today the availability of its OTT video platform optimized for Amino's Aminet A140 IPTV/OTT set-top box.