Lazaridis Scale-Up Program


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    Lazaridis Institute announces new partners in its ScaleUp program

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    Lazaridis Institute announces new partners in its ScaleUp program

    Wilfrid Laurier Universityโ€™s Lazaridis Institute has announced the next 11 companies taking part in its collaborative ScaleUp program. This will be the seventh group of companies to benefit from ScaleUp, which will begin its activities later this month. ScaleUp is a program designed to help Canadian companies, specifically tech start-ups with a high potential for…

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    Reliving the nineties on the silver screen

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    Reliving the nineties on the silver screen

    Thereโ€™s something special about seeing your favourite movies on the big screen. As Karlis Wilde โ€“ The Cordโ€™s features editor โ€“ revealed last issue, going to the theatre is an experience beyond the actual movie itself. It’s not just the two-hour run time, itโ€™s the atmosphere created around the theatre that keeps us coming back…

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  • The big screen, the small screen and the in-between

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    The big screen, the small screen and the in-between

    Thereโ€™s a method of filmmaking called cinรฉma vรฉritรฉ โ€“ true cinema. The form refers to a specific method of taking natural bits of life โ€“ rather than contrived art โ€“ and splicing them together into an unpretentious grasp at realism. For the sake of this article, weโ€™re going to re-contextualize those same words to question…

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    Lazaridis Scale Up Program Looking for Next Lazaridis 10

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    Lazaridis Scale Up Program Looking for Next Lazaridis 10

    The Lazaridis School of Business and Economics recently announced that they are accepting applications for the Lazaridis Scale-Up Program. Since the fall of 2016, the Lazaridis Scale-Up Program has been working closely with 10 Canadian technology companies who are looking to scale up and become dominant in their respective industries. The purpose of the Scale-Up…

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