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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

ProteinQure
July 29, 2019

ProteinQure raises $5.2 million CAD for protein-focused drug design platform

Toronto-based biotechnology startup ProteinQure has raised a $5.2 million CAD ($4 million USD) seed round for its computational…

soar
July 29, 2019

Chatham-Kent’s first-ever incubator and accelerator officially opens

This month, Soar Innovation, a new incubator and accelerator offering services to businesses that wish to scale-up, expand…

actua
July 29, 2019

Actua receives $12 million from CanCode, marking second investment from the program

Actua, an organization providing STEM education programs to Canadian youth, has received $12 million in funding from the federal…

mila
July 27, 2019

Algolux teams up with Mila for AI, computer vision research initiative

Montreal-based Algolux, a provider of machine learning optimization platforms for autonomous vision, has announced a research…

Dean Hopkins - OneEleven
July 26, 2019

Dean Hopkins steps down as CEO of OneEleven, Siri Agrell named executive director

Dean Hopkins is stepping down from his role as CEO of OneEleven, and will be taking on a new role as Chief Operations Officer…

corporate diversity
July 26, 2019

“Emotional tax” for people of colour is contributing to Canada’s retention problem

Canadian people of colour, specifically workers who identify as Black, East Asian, and South Asian, experience high levels…

jamie mcdonald
July 26, 2019

One year after acquisition, Hubdoc’s Jamie McDonald joins Xero executive team

Toronto-based Hubdoc’s co-founder and CEO Jamie McDonald has been appointed executive general manager of product, accounting,…

alexa
July 26, 2019

Yourika, VoiceHero accepted to third class of Techstars’ Amazon Alexa Accelerator

Two Canadian startups, EdTech company Yourika, and voice technology startup VoiceHero, have been selected to participate in…

7shifts
July 25, 2019

7shifts, Coconut Software among 17 Saskatchewan projects receiving a collective $21 million

Seventeen Saskatchewan-based projects and startups, including Saskatoon-based 7shifts and Coconut Software, have received a…

van klink, shah
July 25, 2019

Today in executive hires: Susan Van Klink (League), Bhavin Shah (Top Hat)

Two Toronto-based tech companies have announced major leadership additions to their team. Here’s the latest update on who’s…

Conexus
July 25, 2019

Conexus launches $30 million venture fund to support Saskatchewan startups

The Regina-based Conexus Credit Union has launched a $30 million venture fund that will be focused on investing in Saskatchewan-based…

set scouter
July 25, 2019

Toronto-based film location platform Set Scouter acquires US competitor

Set Scouter, a peer-to-peer platform connecting film producers with homeowners looking to rent their spaces for production,…

venn innovation
July 25, 2019

New Brunswick’s Venn Innovation receives $475,000 from federal government

Venn Innovation, a non-profit Moncton-based incubator established to connect New Brunswick’s tech ecosystem, has received…

Ample Labs
July 24, 2019

Ample Labs, Ada officially launch AI chatbot for Toronto’s homeless community

Ample Labs, a Toronto-based non-profit that builds technology solutions for the homeless community has officially launched…

July 24, 2019

L-Spark announces startups in first cohort of Secure IoT Accelerator program

Ottawa-based L-Spark has announced the first cohort of its Secure IoT Accelerator, a program being launched in partnership…

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