Start-up companies in Canada are a little bit like animals in the wilderness.
Many die of natural causes soon after birth. Some survive a little longer, but are eaten by predators. Only a few survive long enough to run with the other young gazelles.
The key to creating a successful innovation economy in Canada is to help more of these young start-up animals survive—with their survival, we’ll likely see the development of high-growth companies that create jobs and help build a strong, new knowledge-based economy in this country.
To read the full, original article click on this link: The wild wilderness of Canada’s innovation economy – MaRS: Building Canada's next generation of growth companies
Author: Vanessa Caldwell