SAAS NORTH launches award in tribute to prolific tech investor Greg Smith
SAAS NORTH, the annual conference for Canadian SaaS companies, has launched the SAAS NORTH STAR award founded in the memory…
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Canadian Starlink competitor Telesat to go public on the TSX
Satellite communications company Telesat filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) earlier this week. The company…
Bootstrapped Ataccama hungry to win global data management market
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital transformation has become life and death for businesses across virtually…
Market Watch: VerticalScope makes acquisitions after revenue increase; BBTV posts positive Q3
Two Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)-listed Canadian tech companies, Toronto-based VerticalScope and Vancouver’s BBTV Holdings…
Interface Fluidics raises $6.7 million CAD to accelerate deployment of oil recovery tech
Calgary-based Interface Fluidics has raised $6.7 million CAD ($5.4 million USD) in a Series B investment round led by Equinor…
Maritime Launch Services to go public on CSE via reverse takeover
Commercial satellite launch company Maritime Launch Services intends to go public on the Canadian Securities Exchange from…
US private equity firms make $300 million CAD strategic investment in Fullscript
A pair of American private equity firms have agreed to invest $300 million CAD ($240 million USD) in Ottawa-based healthtech…
BetaKit Live: Dax Dasilva on making a difference on November 15th
“For better or worse, tech leaders are in the spotlight … [and] it’s a platform that we have to shape the world.” Those…
Why you need to stop cancelling your one-on-ones
When I first became a manager, I kept hearing that one-on-ones were the most meaningful time leaders had to engage their team.…
Market Watch: Well, Lifespeak revenues climb in the third quarter of 2021
A couple of medtech companies are experiencing a strong third quarter. Well Health reported quarterly revenues of $99.3 million…
Market Watch: Q4 Inc, Mogo report increased revenues in the third quarter of 2021
If the third-quarter reports of Q4 Inc. and Mogo Inc. are anything to go by, it wasn’t a bad time to be in the investor relations…
Think Research acquires assets of Ireland-based healthtech competitor Pharmapod
Toronto-based healthtech company Think Research has acquired the assets of Pharmapod, for $350,000 in cash and Think Research…
Sports and live audience engagement startup StellarAlgo secures $16.5 million Series A
Calgary-based StellarAlgo has secured $16.5 million CAD in Series A capital to further its SaaS customer data platform, which…
Ottawa-founded Threekit raises $43.6 million CAD to bolster product visualization tech
Threekit, an Ottawa-founded SaaS startup, has raised $43.6 million CAD ($35 million USD) in an all-equity Series B funding…
Plug and Play expands to Alberta as part of program to bolster province’s startups
Alberta Innovates is making good on its promise in March to attract business accelerators to vault the province’s promising…