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		dquail on April 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Startups Should Choose Canada Over Silicon Val... The state of local VC is only one of many elements to measure startup prospects in a market. Given "the market" is becoming more global, I'd argue "local VC" is becoming moot

j_mack on April 9, 2013 [–]

The inability to access vc in Cantada is moot, maybe if you're 16 and living with your parents.

I suppose Canadian bootstrappers could always mine for bitcoins... that's pretty modern, global too!

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