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AXL partners with IT firm Compugen to help turn AI ideas into AI applications

Alex Riehl January 26, 2026

Compugen claims to be Canada’s largest privately-owned technology solution provider.

Josh Scott January 26, 2026

Former home renovation marketplace looks to execute on new vertical SaaS blueprint.

Jesse Cole January 26, 2026

A joint venture between Launch Coworking and ProductStak, the studio is focusing on early-stage founders.

Alex Riehl January 26, 2026

Birdseye wanted to know if popular AI chatbots recommended its snail mail marketing tool. Now they’re spinning out Yolando.…

Jessica Barrett January 26, 2026

Automated homebuilders are pitching solutions to get more (ideally affordable) roofs over our heads.

Madison McLauchlan January 26, 2026

FinTech startup says its revenue has grown roughly 70 percent year over year.

Jesse Cole January 23, 2026

The Toronto company specializes in recycling end-of-life products.

Josh Scott January 23, 2026

Telesat’s lenders are taking the company to court as big debt repayment deadlines loom.

Madison McLauchlan January 23, 2026

Defendants deny claims that they’ve built a competing FinTech business.

Jesse Cole January 22, 2026

Calgary startup helps retailers and merchandisers single out trends and track fashion analytics.

Alex Riehl January 22, 2026

Handley brothers hope to buy back their semi-permanent tattoo brand after its sudden shutdown.

Madison McLauchlan January 22, 2026

I Adopt Québec’s Tech campaign launches to encourage businesses to buy local tech and services.

Alex Riehl January 22, 2026

Layoffs come as Shopify restructures partnerships division for stronger focus on agentic commerce.

Josh Scott January 22, 2026

BC company claims it will be the first publicly traded pure-play fusion company.

Josh Scott January 22, 2026

Proptech Collective says 2025 brought signs of maturity, fewer exits, and some possible tailwinds.