Square has processed one billion payments
Square, the popular mobile commerce system that was developed by Jack Dorsey, has been live in Canada since October 2012 and…
Montreal’s Lagoa reportedly sold to Autodesk for $62 million
According to a report in La Presse, Quebec-based Lagoa, who specializes in 3D modeling, has been reportedly acquired by Autodesk…
PlexiDrone by DreamQii raises over $460,000 on Indiegogo, signs on Henry’s as distributor
The Drones are coming. DreamQii, a robotics company out of the Digital Media Zone at Ryerson University, has successfully managed…
Ottawa-based Clearwater Clinical Raises $2 Million from BDC Capital, Naavon and Fundfire
Ottawa-based Clearwater Clinical has received $2 million in financing from BDC Capital, along with participation from Naavon…
BDC listed as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers
Canada’s Top 100 Employers were announced today. Now in its 15th year, Mediacorp followed ‘recruitment histories’…
Information Venture Partners launched by Robert Antoniades and David Unsworth
According to a report on PEHub, Information Venture Partners has launched the Information Venture Partners Fund I, a a newly…
The Next Big Thing Crowdfunding TV Show aims to find The Next Big Thing
Business Instincts Group dreams big. According to its promo video on its site, there is no company like it in the world that…
‘Jaw-Dropping’ Mouthwear is Newest Advancement in Athletic Technology
Toronto start-up New Age Performance (NAP) is moulding the next generation of competitive athletes with the 6DS PRO, the next…
Bionym, RBC and MasterCard Announce World’s First Biometrically Authenticated Wearable Payment Technology Trial
Toronto-based Bionym recently raised $14 million and stated its Nymi smartband has seen over 10,000 pre-orders. Nymi Band that…
Slack raises a spectacular $120 million
Slack Technologies has raised a spectacular $120 million, for a post-funding valuation of a whopping $1.12 billion. The investment…
Slyce partners with Neiman Marcus with ‘Snap. Find. Shop’
Slyce recently secured $12 million in funding and acquired Drivetrain Agency and Pounce. Prior to this news the Toronto-based…
The Next 36 brings on Peter Carrescia as its new managing director
Next 36 has announced Peter Carrescia will be the new managing director of the accelerator program. Carrescia has previously…
Airbnb opens up Toronto office within MaRS
When Airbnb hired Aaron Zifkin as its new country manager for Canada he stated, “Our goal in Canada is to create and support…
Gymtrack: Why joining 500 Startups is the best thing your startup can do
Not many startups get the chance to be part of 500 Startups, and even less startups get personally invited by Dave McClure.…
Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network opens up in Montreal’s Notman House
Google announced today that its Google for Entrepreneurs programs has expanded to Montreal at the Notman House. Google for…