Marissa Maislin and Michelle Organ had an idea to open a "makerspace" that offers tools and a work space for artisans and other creative workers. Thanks to the Starter Company program and a loan from Futurpreneur, the pair are well on their way to making it work.

Enterprise Toronto will launch its Entrepreneur Mentoring Program in spring of 2015 and is looking to recruit skilled mentors. The new program will complement its other new initiatives for entrepreneurs, including an online training platform and the Business Plan Boot Camp and How to Start a Business Series.

The 3rd Annual Multiplicity Power Up Sales Challenge will take place on Thursday, January 22. Startups selected will compete for a prize package and services valued at over $20,000.

Dragons' Den gives aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their businesses to a panel of wealthy Canadian business moguls. Auditions for upcoming shows are now open online.