Uberflip Is Trying to Give More Power to Marketers, And it Looks Cool
Uberflip is either going to make life easier for IT workers or render them more expendable. The Toronto-based startup that…
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Bitcoin ATMs to Come to Five Canadian Cities
Bitcoin ATMs will be placed in five Canadian cities by early December, according to reports. Bitcoiniacs, Vancouver’s…
The Unlikely Entrepreneur: How One Canadian Doctor is Spreading Awareness Through an App
Dr. Jillian Roberts never wanted to run a startup. She just wanted to solve a problem. A registered child psychologist and…
Pair of Canadian University Students Win Big at Nokia Hackathon in Sweden
Two second-year University of Waterloo students emerged victorious at the Nokia Imaging Hackathon last week in Lund, Sweden.…
Communitech Looks Toward a Very Exciting Few Months
The Waterloo-based Communitech innovation hub is set for a couple exciting months, with the announcement of both “Techtoberfest”…
Canadian Cofounders Behind Umano Are Achieving Big Success in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley-based startup SoThree launched the Umano app for commuters or news junkies last year, and since then its been…
Arcade Fire taps Google Chrome and WebGL for immersive music video experience
Emmy Award-winning band, Arcade Fire, is set to unveil a new album in the coming weeks, but the first single from that yet-unnamed…
Toronto Edtech Startup Raises $1 Million, Changes Name That Was Previously Really Bad
Toronto-based startup Class Messenger, formerly called WDWDT? (âWhat Did We Do Today?) has raised $1 million in funding from…
Quebec’s PrĂȘt Ă Entreprendre Program Announces Second Cohort of Young Entrepreneurs
The Quebec-based, provincially funded PrĂȘt Ă entreprendre support program has unveiled its second cohort of entrepreneurs.…
Seamless is the Mobile Answer to Reducing Hospital Readmissions
Tax-time can be tough on the wallet, root-canal therapy isnât much fun and moving doesnât count as one of life’s…
Canadian Duo Behind AppDirect Secures $9 Million Series B Round
Daniel Saks and Nicolas Desmarais, the two Canadian cofounders behind Silicon Valley-based startup AppDirect, have secured…
Kitchenerâs Desire2Learn Beefs Up Adaptive Learning Platform, Acquires Fellow Canadian Startup Knowillage
Desire2Learn, the Kitchener-based education technology company that created the first integrated learning platform, has announced…
MaRS Set to Host Entrepreneurship 101 Series, Now in It’s Ninth Straight Year
MaRS Discovery District is set to bring back Entrepreneurship 101 beginning September 25. Now in its 9th year (not all of which…
Misa Digital Tri-Bass Strives to Bring Electronic Music into the Realm of Live Performance
Over the course of the past few years, we have witnessed electronic dance music (EDM) as a genre reach critical mass across…
Is Cisco Set to Pour $100 Million in Canadian Venture Capital Funds?
Earlier today  I wrote for The Financial Post that Cisco is reportedly interested in entering Canada as a limited partner,…