NBIF receives $20 million investment to expand the “innovation capacity of the province”
A $ 20 million investment over five years to support research and innovation in New Brunswick was announced today by Post-Secondary…
Kickstarter to start accepting Canada-based projects “later this summer”
Many Canadian start-ups have wanted to use the popular crowdfunding site Kickstart, but could not because of how it’s…
Intel Developer Zone opens up in Waterloo at the Communitech Hub
The Communitech Hub in Waterloo is breeding many new startups and Intel has expanded their role to help bolster their ideas.…
Vancouver’s BroadbandTV sells 51% of its business to RTL Group for $36 million
Vancouver’s BroadbandTV has struck a deal with a European entertainment network called the RTL Group, The deal is worth…
‘Digital coupon marketplace’ RetailMeNot enters Canada
Texas-based ‘digital coupon marketplace’ Retail Me Not has arrived in Canada. The company has been extremely active…
Canada Gold Corporation changes name to STEM 7 Capital, appoints Sunil Sharma
Pending the usual regulatory approvals, Canada Gold Corporation announced today that they’ve officially changed their…
“Microsoft Ventures” bundles existing initiatives together
Microsoft announced Microsoft Ventures today. A combination of several initiatives that already exist, but now brought together…
Microsoft Canada opens $20 million innovation centre in Mississauga
Canadian start-ups will be have a new place to dream in Canada. Microsoft has opened up a $20 million innovation centre in…
BDC Venture Capital to invest $100 million into Energy/Cleantech opportunities
BDC Venture Capital has been around since 2001 and today they’ve promised to invest $100 million into “current…
Montreal-based Bunch raises $1 million, aims to be the “mainstream platform for discussion”
A new avenue to get your social fix has arrived. Montreal-based Bunch have released what they’re calling a “home…
“Scientific 7-Minute Workout” for iOS launched by Toronto’s Endloop Studio
Toronto’s Endloop Studios, founded by Ken Seto and Garry Seto, believe everyone can make time to be healthy. The company…
Map showing Canadian tech start-up successes
C100 – the non-profit, member-driven organization that supports Canadian technology entrepreneurship – has creatively…