YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2018

Starting as a deckhand delivering cod and turbot from fishermen in Newfoundland and Labrador, over the past forty years, Glen McKay has molded his career into one that focuses on entrepreneurship and leading the growth of companies operating in a range of industries. Two years later, in 1987, Newfoundland Hard-Rok Inc.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. So they began signing up Spanish-language content producers in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and so forth.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Newfoundland’s Glen McKay has had a long and successful career in several industries, including construction, finance and mining. At that time, the explosives business operated under the existing Newfoundland Hard-Rok division of MRO Supplies Ltd. He incorporated his own business, MRO Supplies Ltd. Newfoundland Hard Rok Inc.

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VC Cafe

JULY 7, 2010

In the business-efficiency category, Israel scored very high in availability of skilled labor, finance skills, entrepreneurship of managers and venture capital. EUROPEAN DRUG GIANT MERCK SERONO TO EXPAND ISRAELI OPERATIONS. Israel also came in first for the innovative capacity of firms to generate new products, processes and services.

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