Bloomberg Businessweek Proclaims Vancouver “The New Tech Hub”- But is it Only for the Visas?
The folks at Bloomberg Businessweek, the popular print and online business news outlet, believe that Vancouver is “the…
Montreal Startup Intellitix “Cleaned Up” Coachella Ticketing Problem
As Ivor Tossell explained in the Globe and Mail yesterday, a small Montreal startup has effectively “cleaned up”…
Two More Bitcoin ATMs Pop Up in Montreal
Two more Bitcoin ATMs have been installed in Montreal. Autocoinage, a Canada-based local operator, has deployed two one-way…
Yep, The Montrealer Who Invented PotCoin Has Now Installed ATMs in Denver
Grab the Doritos bag while reading this article for full effect. Here in Canada we produce entrepreneurs of the “highest”…
Maritimes Angel Investor Has “A Bias to Writing a Cheque” During Pitches
Here’s something we don’t hear everyday: a St. John’s, Newfoundland-based angel investor named Jo Mark Zurel…
Ottawa Network for Education Places Big Emphasis on Girls at Today’s AppJam
Ottawa Network for Education, a network of education and community partners committed to enriching public education in Ottawa,…
Angel Groups in Canada Invested Over $89 Million in 2013
Angel investors in Canada collectively invested over $89 million in Canada in 2013, with groups in Central Canada investing…
Montreal’s Seevibes Raises $1 Million from Polytech Ventures, Real Ventures
Montreal-based startup Seevibes, a platform that measures social media reaction to television shows and events, has raised…
Vancouver Home Owner-Contractor Marketplace Servicegems Raises $1.4 Million
Vancouver and Phoenix-based home owner and contractor marketplace ServiceGEMS has raised $1.4 million in angel funding. The…
Montreal Entrepreneur Lands in CBC’s The National for “SuperHydrophobic” Solution
Ever since it was reported last month that Nissan developed what’s being labelled as the “self-cleaning car”,…
Symple ID’s Richard Fox-Ivey Gets Spot on Kevin Newman Live
The CEO of Kitchener-Waterloo startup Symple ID went on Kevin Newman Live last night to discuss the recent Ebay password fiasco…
Mobile News Gathering Platform Dejero Gets $4.5 Million from BEST Funds
Kitchener startup Dejero has raised $4.5 million in venture capital from BEST Funds. Dejero is an award-winning bonded wireless…
Supreme Court Tosses Dragons’ Den Reject’s Defamation Suit
The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected Montreal lawyer and entrepreneur Marc Ribeiro’s case for a defamation suit again…
International Startup Festival Reveals Speaker List, New Location
Montreal’s International Startup Festival has revealed its new location for this year’s big event, and it will…
PasswordBox Wins Appy Award for Best Privacy App
Another Canadian startup has won an Internet award in New York City. On Tuesday it was 5by winning a People’s Voice Award…