Small businesses are the lifeblood of the Canadian economy, employing nearly 8.5 million Canadians annually. These entrepreneurs are the driving force behind innovation and economic growth in the country. However, ...
Implementing a Successful Business Plan During a Turbulent Economy
As startups navigate a challenging economic environment with increasingly cautious investors, securing financing opportunities has become an uphill battle. A solid business plan is an essential step to any type ...
Navigating uncharted territory: Tax obligations to know when launching your start-up
Launching a startup is no easy feat, and keeping up with Canadian tax compliance can seem overwhelming. It’s vital to work with an experienced advisor to understand which taxes you ...
Pycap and Zeifmans partner up to support international start-ups entering Canada
Zeifmans is excited to announce its newest partnership with Pycap, an innovative Venture Capital Firm and Canada’s Leading Startup Visa (SUV) incubator. The firm, which is registered with the Federal ...
What do emerging industries need to know in a shaky economy?
You don’t need a degree in economics to know we’re having a bad year. With staggeringly high inflation rates, rising interest rates and a stock market that’s had a horrible ...
The esports revolution is already here: what Canadian businesses need to know
The world is experiencing an esports revolution, with Canada at the forefront. With global revenue of $1.1 billion USD in 2021 and year-over-year growth of $1.6 billion USD in 2024. ...
The Grand Finale – Exit Strategies for a Successful Startup
The scenario After years of hard work, a successful startup is ready to enter the final phase of the lifecycle of a business – the exit. Businesses in this position ...
Level Up: What Startups Should Know About Venture Capital Financing
The Scenario The long hours and sleepless nights you put into your startup are beginning to pay off. Demand for your business is accelerating – both your market share and ...
Building a Solid Foundation – Knowing your options when it’s time to issue shares
Once your startup begins to see success, discussions often turn to shares – namely, the amount that should be issued and who should gain equity in your company. Zeifmans’ experts teamed up with Cassels ...