MappedIn promises to help disrupted retail on #TheDisruptors
While most people think of brick-and-mortar stores as traditional industries being disrupted by startups, for Hongwei Liu,…
UHWK pitches a sharper eye for athletes on #TheDisruptors
Any athlete knows that being able to review mistakes made during a game is a key part of improving for the next one. And UHWK,…
Startup job spotlight: finance manager at Uberflip
With startups leading the way in Canadian innovation, every day, BetaKit does its part to help fill the talent gap with our…
Well.ca CEO Rebecca McKillican addresses company growth and security breach on #TheDisruptors
For Well.ca CEO Rebecca McKillican, the e-commerce market isn’t doing enough to cater to a major consumer: the busy mom.…
Best Buy backing Nanoleaf’s new crowdfunded LED bulb
When Gimmy Chu was first developing his smart bulb product, he was certain that he wanted it to be Apple Homekit-enabled. Finding…
Halifax-based Vendeve wants to be the go-to referral network for female entrepreneurs
“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know,” is an often-regurgitated piece of advice when entrepreneurs…
Thalmic’s Myo Market now officially out of beta
This week, Thalmic Labs announced that its Myo Market, having surpassed 100 apps and connectors, is now out of beta. “In…
Ecofuel announces Richard Cloutier as president and CEO
The board of directors at Ecofuel, a cleantech startup accelerator based in Montreal, has just announced Richard Cloutier as…
Startup Canada announces four BC co-working partnerships & funding for women entrepreneurship
Startup Canada has been on a roll in forwarding its mission of giving entrepreneurs the resources to start their own businesses.…
Today in funding ($39M): Bee Vectoring Technology, VISR, Marketing.AI, Coveo
Today’s funding news runs the gamut from seed round to Series D. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, from…
DMZ named top incubator in North America
Five years after launching and 200 startups later, the DMZ has earned the title of the top incubator in North America by Stockholm-based…
A sold-out WEST conference shows the future of entertainment is nearly upon us
“Wearable technology is really rooted in the human experience,” said Tom Emrich, founder of We Are Wearables and…
QuickTapSurvey becomes first Canadian startup to win Tabby/Mobby Android award
Toronto-based QuickTapSurvey, which has been developing B2B survey apps since 2010, managed to snag two wins in a global competition…
Three Canadian startups among winners of Buffalo’s 43North competition
43North has announced the winners of its competition based in Buffalo, New York, which included three Canadian companies. “This…
C100 selects startups for December 48 hours in the Valley cohort
After a month of serious deliberation, the C100, a nonprofit dedicated to helping Canadian startups find connections in Silicon…