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Waterloo’s TribeHR to be Acquired by NetSuite

It’s not the sexiest acquisition news you’ve ever heard, but another Canadian startup has hit paydirt. Waterloo-based startup TribeHR, led by CEO Joseph Fung,…

TribeHR Raises $2.5M to Add Mobile Tools to Social HR Platform

Waterloo, ON-based TribeHR announced its most recent round of funding today, a new injection of $2.5 million in funding led by Relay Ventures and…

5 Kitchener-Waterloo tech companies to watch in 2018

The founders, developers and designers of Waterloo Region tech have been busy and 2018 doesn’t show any sign of slowing down. Tech — and…

Volta hires Velocity and Creative Destruction Lab founding director as its CEO

Halifax-based incubator Volta Labs, which recently received $500,000 in federal funding, is welcoming Velocity and Creative Destruction Lab founding director Jesse Rodgers to the…

#WaterlooRegion: one person’s revitalization is another’s gentrification

I’m thrilled with the growth of the NetSuite office in downtown Kitchener – seeded with the TribeHR team as part of an acquisition, we’ve…

Waterloo’s Tech Ecosystem Can Thank Ted Livingston

On March 7, 2011, Ted Livingston’s nascent mobile messaging company, Kik, announced an $8M Series A financing led by RRE, Union Square Ventures and…

Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre is Looking for Its New CEO

Waterloo-based startup commercialization hub Accelerator Centre is looking for a new CEO. The award-winning facility located in The David Johnston Research+Technology Park announced the opening on…

Toronto Recruiting Software Startup Fitzii Gets Acquired

Fitzii Inc., a Toronto-based recruiting software company that has developed a predictive applicant tracking system, has been acquired this morning by The Ian Martin Group,…

AppDirect Raises $8.5M, Partners with Rackspace to Expand White Label App Stores

An app marketplace is a great way to centralize the distribution of software, making it easy and convenient for consumers and businesses with money…

Scalability Wants to Be Every Startup’s Back Office

Toronto-based startup Scalability is launching today, promising a solution that covers the range of business back office requirements and procedures to help startups focus…

As HR Shifts From Headache to Hot Spot, Startups Take the Lead

Startups that provide services to supplement or augment internal human resources departments at big corporations are experiencing a surge in 2012. SaaS solutions are…

Clio Drags Law Firms Into the Cloud, Adds $6 Million in funding

Quick – think of stodgy, old-fashioned companies or departments who are reluctant to adopt technology. Without naming names, it’s evident that startups are increasingly…