Empowered Nations Indigenous Knowledge Keeper Tanina Williams Named Finalist for Small Business BC Awards
In February 2022, Empowered Nations' Indigenous Knowledge Keeper Tanina Rose Williams and her business were nominated for the 2022 Small Business BC Impact Award. Her consultancy amawílc, brings Indigenous ways of knowing and being to the classroom and to the...
How Founders & Entrepreneurs Can Manage Their Mental Health
In 2020, the National Institute of Mental Health in the United States conducted a study looking at the mental health of entrepreneurs. The study found that 72% of entrepreneurs are directly or indirectly affected by mental health issues compared to just 48% of non...
DBay Kitchen & Food Launches Website & Online Ordering Portal
Vancouver, BC, 23 March 2022 - DBay Kitchen & Food, a Vancouver-based food service provider of traditional Chinese Dim-sum, Asian cuisine and vegetarian food options, has officially launched their website and online ordering portal. Customers can now order fresh,...
Job Posting: Global Sales Associate
About the Position About Us: Empowered Startups is a Global Startup Incubator, Accelerator, and Foundry with a diverse and expansive portfolio of international relationships and businesses. This role is 100 percent focused on selling unique global mobility...
The Alberta Foreign Graduate Start-Up Visa Stream is now known as the the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream
The Alberta Foreign Graduate Start-Up Visa Stream is now known as the the Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream! What exactly is this program? The Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream is an immigration program that nominates talented and qualified foreign educated...
Portugal’s Visa Program That’s Attracting Incredible Entrepreneurs & SMEs From Around the Globe – It’s Not The Golden Visa
Most of us already know that Portugal is hands down one of the best countries in the world for expats - safety, ease of travel, English proficiency, fantastic weather, incredible beaches, great Universities for those of us with children, top notch healthcare, a...
Read About The ‘Bitcoin Family’ Who Emigrated to Portugal for its 0% Tax on Cryptocurrencies – From CNBC
It's not often we throw out a "We told you so," but in this case we did! Have a look at this article coming out of CNBC this past weekend about how a family of cryptocurrency investors moved to Portugal due to their favorable taxation structure. The article...
Portugal HQA Visa Expert Laura Bock Blumes Featured in Sul Informação
Portugal HQA Visa Expert & Empowered Startups' Managing Director of Europe, Laura Bock Blumes, has been featured in the February 2nd, 2022 issue of Sul Informação. Blumes spoke with the Sul Informação about Portugal's hottest investor immigration product - The HQA...
The Globe & Mail: Our Founder’s Thoughts On The New Normal
In late 2021, The Globe & Mail asked executives of Canada’s Top Growing Companies to tell them how they’re preparing for an eventual return to normal. Our Founder, Paul Girodo was one of those executives. Thought Leadership on "The New Normal" from Paul Girodo...
Job Posting: Start-Up Leader
Based in Vancouver (Canada), we mentor, accelerate and incubate innovative domestic and global business ideas. We work with both aspiring and driven entrepreneurial leaders capable of building outstanding startups that enhance the prosperity of the chosen ecosystem....