IBM to hire 350 tech employees in Nova Scotia
This is IBM’s second major hiring announcement in Canada this year.
Canadian Startup News
eLeapPower closes $21 million Series A round to solve electric vehicle pain points
eLeapPower is one of a growing number of Canadian startups tackling the EV space.
Halifax-based LeadSift third company acquired by IDG Communications in last 18 months
IDG has been on a spree.
TealBook looks to become global leader in supply chain data with $50 million in new funding
TealBook has product-market fit and its foot on the gas.
Ryan Holmes, Manny Padda launch venture fund to invest in founders under 30 years old
Manny and the man behind the owl are back with a pre-seed fund.
Narwhal Project Canadian accelerator ranking shows need for improvement compared to US counterparts
Canadian accelerators have some catching up to do.
Narwhal Project creator looks to apply unicorn research with new accelerator
Charles Plant talks Unicorn Math.
Secoda secures $2.75 million for “Google-like” data search tool
You can’t use data you can’t see.
Conduit makes the case for DeFi
DeFi – that’s a Web3 thing, right?
Kudos secures $10 million from Canadian Business Growth Fund to boost employee engagement
Employee engagement platform provider Kudos has secured a $10 million minority equity investment from the Canadian Business…
10Adventures, SOS WebAR take home Startup Calgary 2021 Launch Party awards
Digital travel guide startup 10Adventures and augmented reality company SOS WebAR were recently awarded with the People’s…
How to (successfully) pivot your startup, from a company that did it twice
In recent years, the word “pivot” became one of the buzziest in Silicon Valley. It seemed as if every other startup had…
Cross-Border Impact Ventures launches with $30 million in commitments for women, youth-focused healthtech fund
Toronto-based Cross-Border Impact Ventures (CBIV) has secured commitments of $30 million USD in an initial close of its new…
Lockheed Martin partners with, invests $1.3 million in Université de Sherbrooke’s Institut Quantique
Lockheed Martin Canada has entered into a partnership with Université de Sherbrooke’s Institut Quantique (IQ) to become…
Influitive acquires PostBeyond to expand customer advocacy platform to employees
Influitive has acquired fellow Toronto-based PostBeyond, a SaaS company focused on employee advocacy and social selling. The…