AppDirect’s Daniel Saks says organizations need “co-opetition” to stay competitive
While digital transformation can mean many things—from adopting agile practices to integrating tech across all teams—AppDirect’s…
Lending Loop launches business credit monitoring platform with Equifax
Toronto-based Lending Loop and Equifax Canada have launched a credit health and monitoring platform for businesses. Dubbed…
Chicago-based Bounteous acquires ecommerce agency Demac Media
Bounteous, a Chicago-based digital solutions company formerly known as HS2 Solutions, has acquired Toronto-based ecommerce…
Element AI lays out its product roadmap at Web Summit
Element AI provided insight into its product roadmap at Web Summit’s Growth Summit stage. CEO Jean-François Gagné revealed…
Alexis Ohanian doesn’t want you to fall for hustle porn
On the centre stage at Web Summit, Reddit founder and Initialized Capital co-founder Alexis Ohanian railed against the so-called…
Slack’s CTO shares how it became the fastest-growing business app in history
At Web Summit, Slack CTO Cal Henderson took to the centre stage to share how the Canadian-founded has grown to eight million…
Ahead of Collision 2019, federal, provincial, and municipal governments team up to sell Canada at Web Summit
A day before Web Summit began in Lisbon, Canadian startups, government officials, and foreign investors convened for the Canada…
Transit raises $17.5 million Series B to enable multimodal transportation
Montreal-based Transit has raised $17.5 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Alliance Ventures, a five-year $1…
Government reveals seven recipients of $50 million in VCCI funding
The Canadian government has revealed the seven recipients of $50 million total from the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative,…
Apple opening office in downtown Vancouver
Apple has leased 60,000 square feet of office space in Vancouver’s 400 West Georgia Street office tower, according to…
Good AI Capital opens Montreal office to support its $40 million USD fund
Silicon Valley venture fund Good AI Capital is opening an office in Montreal. The new office will be focused on investing in…
Future of AutoTech panel tracks industry’s fast-paced evolution
As new forms of mobility like autonomous vehicles, ridesharing, and ‘last mile’ transportation become more common,…
OpenText acquiring Georgia-based Liaison for $310 million
Waterloo-based OpenText is set to acquire Georgia-based cloud enterprise company Liaison for $310 million. Liaison provides…
Portag3 raises $198 million for second fund
FinTech fund Portag3 Ventures has raised $198 million for its second fund. The Portag3 FinTech fund launched in October 2016…
InteraXon launches Muse 2 for a more holistic meditation experience
InteraXon, the creators of the brain-sensing meditation headband, has released the second edition of its product four years…