Toronto-based Keek potentially closing in on “a hundred million dollar round,” user base tops 58 million
A few weeks ago The Globe reported that Keek, a free popular video sharing platform, was on the cusp of raising a ‘sizeable’…
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TandemLaunch receives $5 million from BDC Venture Capital
TandemLaunch announced the closing of a $5 million commitment from BDC Venture Capital, an investment matched by angels and…
Edmonton-based Mover Closes $1 Million in Funding
Not long ago most people trusted their precious data to a single cloud storage provider, be it DropBox or Google Drive or one…
500px Closes $8.8 million in Series A Funding to Launch Online Photo Marketplace
There is no shortage of places to share photos on the Internet today, but only one Toronto-based photo sharing service is nearing…
HootSuite raises $165 million in Largest Deal Ever in Canadian Venture Capital History
In what is Canada’s biggest venture capital investment for a software company ever, social media dashboard HootSuite has…
HYPERDRIVE’s Third Cohort: Video and pictures from the launch announcement
Earlier today Communitech’s HYPERDRIVE announced its third group of startups to join their accelerator program. In total,…
Montreal’s Execution Labs Announces $150K Loan Fund for Indie Game Studios
Execution Labs today announced a partnership with BDC Venture Capital that will see the two firms offer $150,000 in convertible…
AcuityAds receives $3 million from BEST Funds, will be used to accelerate sales
Toronto-based AcuityAds has received an injection of $3 million from VC firm BEST Funds. Acuity was founded in 2009 and has…
BDC Venture Capital invests $1.5 million into 10 Canadian start-ups
BDC Venture Capital has announced a $1.5 million investment into 10 Canadian start-ups, each receiving $150,000. BDC declared…
Toronto-based Keek reportedly raising funds on $600-$900 million valuation
Popular video sharing platform Keek, based out of Toronto, is reportedly raising a sizeable amount of funding based on a valuation…
L33dr.ly scores the $80,000 Startupfest 2013 grand prize
The Startupfest 2013 in Montreal was a grand success and the big $80,000 grand prize, which includes design and branding support,…
Valta is a WiFi-enabled smart socket designed in Toronto
It’s an inevitability that every part of the home will soon be digitized and smartphone-controllable. Nest brought the intelligent…
Winnipeg-based Cubresa receives $500k investment to support its first revenue activities
Winnipeg-based Cubresa is a private company that was founded in 2011 and is part of the Manitoba Technology Accelerator program.…
WhatsNexx receives an additional 2.33 million investment
Montreal-based WhatsNexx has received its second round venture capital financing, this time a respectable 2.33 million from…
NBIF receives $20 million investment to expand the “innovation capacity of the province”
A $ 20 million investment over five years to support research and innovation in New Brunswick was announced today by Post-Secondary…