NACO report says Canadian startups received $157.2 million from angel groups in 2016
The National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) has released its annual report on angel activity in Canada for 2016. The report,…
Project Jasper urges private-public sector collaboration to bring blockchain into financial system
Collaboration between the public and private sector can pave the way for developing a modernized, distributed ledger technology-based…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Kik launches cryptocurrency; Bank of Canada says DLT not ready
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – SaaS is the future of advertising
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering the major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using…
Canadian startup news of the week (05/27/17)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Today in company updates: ModiFace, HiMama, LANDR
This week, several Canadian startups have made announcements, launching new features, partnerships, and more. Here’s the…
#PayCanSummit argues open data is critical for FinTech innovation
Technological innovation continues to be a major catalyst for change across Canada’s financial services industry. There’s…
Toronto Women’s Entrepreneurship Forum wants to support aspiring women founders
On June 1, SheEO will host the Toronto Women’s Entrepreneurship Forum 2017, bringing together current and aspiring women…
Infiniti Lab announces nine startups joining its smart city-focused accelerator
Infiniti Lab, the IoT and smart city accelerator launched by Infiniti Motors, has announced the nine companies that will be…
Goldmoney announces investment, partnership in UK-based Lend and Borrow Trust
Toronto-based Goldmoney, a gold-based payments and savings platform that allows users to acquire, store, and spend gold that…
FedDev Ontario dedicating $8.9 million to 3D printing lab at University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo is receiving an investment of up to $8.9 million to establish a 3D printing lab — also known as…
Report: 50 percent of Canadians “somewhat” anxious about the arrival of e-wallets
Canadians seem willing to embrace the digital payment revolution that is underway, with many ready to drop cheques and cash,…
May #WWTO argues mind-controlled software, emotional AI the future of computing
While many past We Are Wearables Toronto events have explored the wearable industry’s impact on consumer-facing industries…
Seven Canadian companies among Batch 21 of 500 Startups’ seed program
500 Startups has announced the 31 companies accepted into Batch 21 of its seed program, and seven Canadian companies are among…
InterestPiggy’s platform invites financial service providers to compete for customers
InterestPiggy, an online interest rate marketplace that says it helps consumers find the best rates for their mortgages, savings,…