eSentire acquires Seattle-based Versive
Cambridge-based eSentire has acquired Seattle-based Versive, which allows enterprises to map out their cybersecurity capabilities and react quickly to attacks. With the acquisition, eSentire…
Finn AI closes $14 million Series A with Yaletown Partners, Flying Fish Partners
Finn AI has raised a $14 million Series A round. The round was led by Yaletown Partners and Flying Fish Partners, with participation from…
Mike Shaver joins integrate.ai as CTO
Former Real Ventures general partner Mike Shaver has joined Toronto’s integrate.ai as CTO. Shaver, who grew up in Ottawa, has 25 years of experience…
Version One Ventures Fund III closes at $57 million CAD
Version One Ventures has closed $57 million CAD in its Fund III. LPs include Invesco, Harbourvest, Northleaf, and Kensington Capital Partners. The firm is…
Former BlackBerry CSO headlining October #FutureMakers cybersecurity event
RBC’s Tech Community Team will highlight the future of cybersecurity at its next FutureMakers Talks on October 30. The evening will showcase how emerging…
Vistara Capital closes $52 million CAD for third fund
Vistara Capital has announced a first close of over $52 million CAD ($40 million USD) for Vistara Technology Growth Fund III, which has a…
Sidewalk Toronto wants independent trust to control data collected in Quayside
In a Medium post, Sidewalk Labs head of data governance Alyssa Harvey Dawson shared an update addressing concerns with how data will be used…
Espresso Capital partners with Winning By Design to help SaaS companies scale
Espresso Capital has partnered with Silicon Valley-based SaaS consultancy Winning By Design as the venture debt firm looks to support SaaS companies in its…
Kepler Communications raises $20.8 million CAD to build a telecom in space
Kepler Communications has raised $20.8 million CAD in Series A funding as the company develops the next generation of its satellite. The round was…
Capital One Canada’s CTO explains how it became a tech company
At Elevate Techfest, Capital One and Rangle co-hosted a track dedicated to digital transformation, exploring how large enterprises can become more agile. One of…
Canada’s new Minister of Small Business wants Canada to go global
In mid-July, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet ahead of the 2019 federal election, with mandates that reflected pressing challenges like strained…
Innovate BC awards nearly $1 million to four research projects
Innovate BC has awarded $944,600 through its Ignite program. “Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 Ignite Awards. The hard work and innovation that…
SingularityU Canada Summit coming to Edmonton in 2019
SingularityU is returning to Canada on April 23 to 24, this time hosting its Summit in Edmonton. The inaugural Summit was held in Toronto…