Today in funding: Snug Vest, Milestone Pharmaceuticals, Lending Loop
A first-time entrepreneur and a new startup one year in the making are finally seeing their hard work pay off. Here’s the…
OMsignal opens pop-up shop in San Francisco
Montreal-based OMsignal, the company behind biometric smart apparel that tracks metrics like heart rate, breathing rate and…
Today in Funding: Yesware, Kensington Venture Fund, iGan Partners, Luxury Retreats and Osprey Informatics
Calgary-based companies are getting noticed in the tech scene as two Calgary-based companies raised generous funds. Here’s…
Toronto-based Grabb and WhereIPark pitch on #TheDisruptors, focus on customer service and app experience
In the past, without mobile phones that could keep people constantly connected to the Internet, businesses could only go so…
Jim Balsillie reveals the moment he knew BlackBerry was done
On this week’s The Disruptors, hosts Amber Kanwar and Bruce Croxon talked about former co-CEO of BlackBerry, Jim Balsillie,…
Desire2Learn CEO: Edtech is going through a “huge transformation”
Desire2Learn has been working to disrupt the education sector by bringing technology to classrooms since 1999. Through tech,…
Terepac incorporates quantum cybersecurity into its IoT systems
Terepac Corporation, a Waterloo-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions company, announced that it was partnering with the…
Stingray Digital co-founder opens up about going public
For entrepreneurs growing hugely successful companies, grappling with the question of whether to go public or retain control…
Ear-O-Smart and Pawly pitch on #TheDisruptors
On last week’s episode of BNN’s The Disruptors, hosts Amber Kanwar and Bruce Croxon featured pitches from two companies…
Hootsuite attains B Corporation status to further social impact focus
Last week, Ryan Holmes, CEO of Hootsuite, announced in a blog post that the company is now a B Corporation. Joining the ranks…
VarageSale CEO Carl Mercier addresses rumours of moving South on #TheDisruptors
Last night’s edition of BNN’s The Disruptors featured the CEO of a startup that knows one person’s trash is another…
Come see the future of cloud computing with Adrian Cockcroft July 9th
The Vancouver-based Dun & Bradstreet Cloud Innovation Center has announced an event for tech aficionados looking for a…
#ProductHuntTO showcases latest in art and tech
Watching almost 300 people gathered on the sixth floor of the Burroughes building, it’s hard to believe that Product Hunt…
#WWTO has gone to the dogs
Faithful wearable enthusiasts got a treat last night at the MaRs Discovery District during the June meetup for We Are Wearables…
Report: Canadian consumers set to lead the way in IoT adoption
In a joint survey published by Primus Telecommunications Canada and Ryerson University’s DMZ, about 1,000 Canadians weighed…