Tiny Greens, Mighty Impact: The Story of Greens4U
Valentina Constantinescu brings passion, energy, and a love of community to Greens4U. As a participant in the Starter Company Plus program, she is growing her business while connecting with resources, mentors, and fellow entrepreneurs. Known for her generosity and...
Pouring Intention into Every Cup: The Story of Heartfull Herbals
Pouring Intention into Every Cup: The Story of Heartfull Herbals Kathy Timmermanis, owner of Heartfull Herbals and participant in the Starter Company Plus program, has poured her passion for wellness into every blend she creates. With a wealth of knowledge and a...
From Passion to Pro Service: Meet Colin Newman of Rinks and Links
At Rinks and Links, customer service comes first. Colin enjoys getting to know his clients and making sure their needs are met, whether that means precision skate sharpening, golf club regripping, or convenient team services with free pickup and delivery.
The Feeling Behind the Frame: A Conversation with Erin Coholan of Fourteen Coats
The Feeling Behind the Frame: A Conversation with Erin Coholan of Fourteen Coats When Erin Coholan steps behind the lens or picks up any creative tool, something extraordinary happens. As the founder of Fourteen Coats, a multidisciplinary creative agency, Erin brings...
A Bit of Bytes: Owen Long’s Tech Fix for the Community
Owen Long, founder of A Bit of Bytes and participant in this year’s Summer Company program, is on a mission to keep technology stress-free for his clients. Based in Wasaga Beach and serving the surrounding area, Owen offers diagnostic and repair services for laptops and desktops
Getting the Word Out with Lip Service
Getting the Word Out with Lip Service Meet Jessica Holmes and Adam Tuerlings, the passionate, family-oriented duo behind Lip Service, a full-time marketing agency and proud graduates of the Starter Company Plus program. With the motto “we get your word out,” they...
Meet Our 2025 Summer Company Participants! Let’s Celebrate Their New Businesses.
Summer Company - Meet the 2025 Participants The South Georgian Bay Small Business Enterprise Centre is excited to welcome a new cohort of ambitious students as they launch their ventures and dive into the world of entrepreneurship. These seven driven individuals are...
Amy Rempel: Elevating Women-Owned Brands with Heart and Purpose
Amy Rempel, owner of Elevation Brands, is a dynamic entrepreneur and passionate community supporter. Often spotted at workshops and networking events, Amy’s commitment to learning and engagement shines through in everything she does. Elevation Brands is a woman-owned sales brokerage dedicated to helping women-led businesses succeed by placing their products on retail shelves across Canada.
Tackle Technology in Your Business With Blue Mountains Communications
Blue Mountains Communications, a Canadian-owned boutique technology brokerage firm, provides a seamless, single point of contact for services such as Mobility, Internet, VoIP Office Phone Systems, and Cyber Security. With Sean’s expertise, businesses can avoid the hassle of coordinating with multiple carriers, ensuring reliable and efficient support tailored to their technology needs.
Reclaiming Vitality: How Heather Abbott Helps Women Thrive Through Life’s Transitions
Reclaiming Vitality: How Heather Abbott Helps Women Thrive Through Life's Transitions Meet Heather Abbott, Starter Company Plus participant and a Certified Holistic Nutritionist dedicated to helping people unlock the transformative power of whole foods for a...
A Clear View with Pretty River Window Cleaning
A Clear View with Pretty River Window Cleaning - Summer Company Spotlight - Caidyn Murray Pretty River Window Cleaning is a student-run business committed to delivering sustainable solutions for sparkling clean windows. Specializing in both interior and exterior...
Blending Creativity and Technology: Samindra Piyarathna’s Vision Behind Divignly
Blending Creativity and Technology: The Vision Behind Divignly Meet Samindra Piyarathna, Summer Company participant and the brilliant mind behind Divignly. Known for her sharp intellect and strong communication skills, Samindra took her passion for creating websites...