Oakvilleâs ERMS Corporation Secures $3.5 Million in Follow-On Funding
ERMS Corporation, the Oakville-based creators of an emergency mass communication tool, has secured $3.5 million. The new capital…
2013
Pair of Luxury Brand Veterans Create Ecommerce Solution for Designer Shoe Lovers
Two Canadian women with long resumes working for luxury brands like Holt Renfrew have created an ecommerce destination for…
Toronto Filmmakers Are Ready to Show “Day Job” to the World
David Chan has some advice for new startup founders. Mainly, make sure you know who you’re getting into a business with.…
BCIC Venture Acceleration Program Has Led to 140 Startups Since Inception
As an Engineering student at the University of British Columbia, Carol Lee was worried about the health of her grandparents…
Kids Consignment Clothes Startup MiniTrade.Ca Secures $650,000 Seed Round
Minitrade.ca, a Quebec City-based online clothing consignment service, has announced a seed round of $650,000 from several…
CDMN Soft Landing Program Welcomes 15 New Canadian Startups
The Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) is welcoming 15 new companies to participate in its Soft Landing Program. These companies…
iGan Partners is Betting on Torontoâs Startup Ecosystem
After it was reported a few weeks ago that Extreme Venture Partners could be shuttering operations, Toronto-based venture capital…
Super-simple VPN service TunnelBear hits one million users in two years
Toronto-based TunnelBear, which provides super-simple VPN services for Windows, OS X, iOS and, most recently, Android, has…
Canadian Crowdfunder FundRazr to Appear on TV Show
Canadaâs largest crowdfunding platform is coming to your television screens. Fundrazr, the Vancouver-based global crowdfunding…
Waterlooâs Accelerator Centre to Graduate Two Startups
The Accelerator Centre, which hosts a startup accelerator program located in Waterloo, has graduated two startups in I Think…
Kitchener’s VeloCity Names Its Next 30 Startups
VeloCity, the University of Waterloo-based startup program, has announced the 30 startups that it will house for the Fall 2013…
Toronto Native Helps Dash Robotics Make Worldâs First Foldable Origami Robot
Dash Robotics, creators of Dash, the the worldâs first foldable, programmable origami robot that you can build yourself,…
Toronto’s Buytopia Named #3 on Hot Profit List + Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
Itâs been a positive few months for Buytopia.ca, the Canadian daily deal site. Earlier this month the Toronto-based company…
Montreal Coworking Space to Host Firefox Hackathon
Montreal-based coworking space La Commune is gearing up to host its FirefoxOS Hackathon on September 28-29. La Commune, a lovely…
Five Startups Graduate from INcubes Latest Cohort
Yesterday was a big day for Toronto-based accelerator INcubes, as it graduated its fourth cohort of startups. The companies…