Vancouver-Born Slack Raises $42.5 Million
Update: Techcrunch confirmed today that Slack has raised $42.5 million from The Social + Capital Partnership, Accel Partners…
P2P Travel Aggregators Outpost Travel Releases iOS App
Outpost Travel, the Montreal-based startup that helps people find rooms, rides and experiences all through sites like Airbnb,…
BroadbandTV Monetizes YouTube Clips That Brands Used to Call Piracy: Now Its Partnering Up with Fremantle Media
Vancouver-based BroadbandTV has signed a partnership with Fremantle Media, and its a pretty big deal. BroadbandTV will now…
VIDEO: Check Out How This Short Film Views Toronto’s Tech Ecosystem
West Toronto-based NicheID, a media production company, has come up with a pretty interesting take on Toronto’s startup…
Toronto Man Dreams Up App, Uses Tax Return Money to Get it Built
Every once in a while we receive story pitches so bizarre that they end up being great stories. We just received a pretty great…
Montreal’s GreenCopper To Produce App for Huge Bud Light EDM Festival
The organizers of 2014 Bud Light Digital Dreams Festival have partnered with a few technology systems innovators located in…
You Don’t Have to Go to University, Says This Toronto Startup, Because There’s a Lot More Out There
A colleague recently commented to me that some people in life are just on a mission. They have a “cause,” and they’ll…
CanadaPost Beefs Up Offerings for Merchants Using Shopify, Other Ecommerce Platforms
CanadaPost might be taking 45 years to deliver letters to people, but it is trying its best to help out small business owners…
Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion to Kick Off Microsoft-Sponsored YouthSpark Live Event
“Hurricane Hazel,” Mississauga’s 93-year-old mayor, will officially kickoff the YouthSpark Live event at…
Halifax’s Mobile Doctor Community The Rounds Gets $1 Million Seed Round
Halifax-based The Rounds, a leader in physician-to-physician collaboration, today announced a $1 million seed round. The…
High School Students in Vancouver to Pitch Tech Investors Thursday
A group of 30 high school students in Vancouver will play the startup pitching game this Thursday as they pitch local entrepreneurs,…
BDC Introduces New Resiliency Award, Says It’s Okay to Fail
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is introducing another award for Canadian entrepreneurs. Back in January the…
Visual Search Platform Slyce to Go Public
Calgary and Toronto-based startup Slyce, the company that recently raised nearly $11 million in venture capital, is going…
Open Text Opens South American Hub in Sao Paulo
Waterloo’s Open Text, the global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), has announced the opening of a…
Is Techstars Coming to Toronto-Waterloo?
The CEO and founder of Techstars, the popular US-based startup accelerator present in six cities (as well as London, UK), is…