Samsung enters mobile POS market with exclusive Canadian launch
Samsung Electronics Canada is launching its point-of-sale (POS) technology, making it available exclusively in Canada. The Samsung POS app will allow users to make…
Canadian Startup News
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Calgary-based Benevity raises $40 million in Series C
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Edmonton-based startup Mover acquired by Microsoft
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Kik app acquired by holding company MediaLab
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New Accelerate Okanagan CEO wants to boost OKGN Tech globally
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Carta acquires Kik team as part of Canadian expansion
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Wattpad releases third annual diversity and inclusion survey
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Following acquisition LOI, Kik app may be “here to stay”
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CVCA pens open letter to federal party leaders with three election asks
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CCI’s Ben Bergen explains what Canadian tech leaders want on the election agenda
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Communitech CEO Iain Klugman to step down in 2021
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Startup Canada Podcast: Diversifying and conquering as entrepreneurs with Isaac Olowolafe
Entrepreneurship comes in many different forms and from many different places, something which Isaac Olowolafe, founder of Dream Maker Inc. is well aware of….
Montreal FinTech research unit launches with $2 million from Finance Montréal, regulator
Finance Montréal has partned with the Université du Québec à Montréal and Québec government-associated financial markets regulator Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) to launch…
Former Premier of New Brunswick joins the DMZ as government relations mentor
Ryerson University accelerator, the DMZ, has announced that former Premier of New Brunswick Brian Gallant will join as the organization’s first government relations mentor…
Calgary-based Benevity raises $40 million in Series C
Benevity, a global leader in corporate social responsibility and one of the largest startups in the Prairies, has raised $40 million in a Series…
ModiFace, Shoppers Drug Mart partnering on virtual makeup service
Shoppers Drug Mart has a new virtual try-on beauty service thanks to a partnership with augmented reality technology company ModiFace. ModiFace, focused on the…
R|T: The Retail Times – A brand new business for DoorDash
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using the form at…
Luge Capital closes additional $10 million from strategics for FinTech-focused fund
FinTech-focused Luge Capital has closed an additional $10 million for its first fund, bringing the total fund size to $85 million. The new capital…
Snap Projections acquired by FinTech startup WealthBar Financial Services
Snap Projections, a financial planning software startup, has been acquired by Vancouver-based wealth management company WealthBar Financial Services. Terms of the deal were not…
Edmonton-based startup Mover acquired by Microsoft
Mover, an Edmonton-based startup that offers data migration services, was acquired by Microsoft today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The announcement was…
Lightspeed to bolster Asia-Pacific presence with acquisition of Australia-based Kounta
Lightspeed POS has entered into an agreement to acquire Kounta Holdings, an Australian, cloud-based POS solution provider for small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the hospitality…
Startup Edmonton partners with Microsoft for Startups Canada
To kick off the sixth annual Edmonton Startup Week, a new startup partner has come to Alberta’s capital city. Local hub Startup Edmonton has…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – A new blueprint for changing health care
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using the form at the…