RailVision Analytics closes $5.5 million CAD to cut train emissions by curbing fuel consumption
byTrucks choo-choo chooses RailVision following successful pilots with Via Rail, Metrolinx.
Canadian Startup News
ApplyBoard cuts back customer experience department
byLayoffs impact six percent of ApplyBoard’s workforce.
UgoWork closes $22.8 million Series B to help expand the use of lithium-ion batteries in Fortune 500
byCanada ranks second in Bloomberg’s lithium supply chain ranking.
AgTech startup Ground Truth secures $4 million to improve grain analysis for farmers
bySeed round: startup’s technology will allow farmers to make sound investment decisions.
Ha Nguyen named McRock Capital’s third partner as firm looks to raise $200 million fund
byNguyen is the first McRock partner in addition to firm’s co-founders.
Nortel alum-turned-mystery novelist combines her tech and writing background with Fictionary
byFictionary’s $1.8 million round one of the first investments out of BDC’s Thrive Venture Fund.
Coveo’s Louis Têtu on market cycles, mentorship, and “recipes for failure”
byAvoid “yes people.” Choose to be “the dumbest person in the room.”
Think Research reports increased revenues, debt in Q3
byCEO maintains company well positioned to continue revenue growth.
Ada, 1Password, and Scotia Digital are all looking to hire engineers right now
byEngineers are still in demand despite the downturn.
Canadian tech talks down rounds, disasters, and “recipes for failure”
byFeaturing interviews with luminaries from OMERS Ventures, Shopify, Coveo, Clio, Unbounce, and L-SPARK.
Prairie tech celebrates its own with Calgary Launch Party, Start Alberta Awards, Startup TNT Summit
byCalgary Innovation Week culminates in Launch Party’s full in-person return.
What Coconut Software CFO Matt Petrow learned while raising a Series B
byFounders need a good reason for fundraising. And a good partner.
Eight Canadian universities land in PitchBook’s 2022 top 100 schools for founders
byThe University of Waterloo keeps top spot for Canadian schools.
Potential Motors, Chinova Bioworks, Introhive feted at New Brunswick innovation awards ceremony
byNine awards handed out at the first InnovateNB awards event.
How Acuva balances global growth with local impact to provide clean drinking water
byAcuva’s handheld LED-UV lights purify water around the world (and in Canada).