By Mackenzie Ford. Excerpted from an article originally published in The TORCH magazine. Some UVic-made apps save lives, some save time—and others enhance our leisure hours. Here are just a few of the notable apps made on campus or by members of the UVic community. ...
By Sasha Milam, Gustavson Content Curator. Originally published in The Ring. It’s unlikely that many of Vancouver Island’s craft beer brewers got into the business because of an abiding interest in machinery and production logistics. Fortunately for them, that’s...
By Sasha Milam, Gustavson Content Curator. Originally published in The TORCH magazine. Picture it: two kids are passing a basketball in the driveway. One of them dribbles up to the net and then shoots—with a satisfying swish, the ball is through—and the hoop lights up...
By Carlos Chicas Berti. Originally published in the fall 2018 issue of Business Class magazine. For more information about the Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year Award, contact deya@uvic.ca. Stewart Butterfield, BA Philosophy ’96, knows better than most that the...
By Mackenzie Ford, Gustavson co-op student This spring, nine brave entrepreneurs stepped on stage for the Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre’s PitchIt Competition, to pitch their bright new ideas in the hopes of receiving funding to put towards their ventures. A...
