FrontFundr secures funding through FrontFundr, a crowdfunding platform
FrontFundr has secured $1.78 million CAD, through its own equity crowdfunding platform, as it looks to scale and bring more…
Canadian Startup News
RBC launching Calgary Innovation Hub, with plans to hire 300 employees
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is launching an Innovation Hub in Calgary this September, focusing on creating jobs for high-demand…
Technical debt: the other innovatorâs dilemma
Startups need to make tough decisions and ruthless prioritization of resources is absolutely necessary for survival. Trade-offs…
Funding roundup: Conquest Planning, Amphy, XCO, OceanSync
Four Canadian tech companies have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Hereâs the latest on who raised money,…
Today in acquisitions: Paymi, EchoLotto, EssayJack, Company Capital, Allocadia, Pluribus
Six Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired, including Paymi, EchoLotto, EssayJack, Company…
BetaKit Live: The future of virtual care on July 27
COVID-19 has been a catalyst for change across sectors, but has specifically prompted a Canadian healthtech boom. Nowhere has…
Portage FinTech SPAC boosts IPO target to $240 million USD, begins trading on Nasdaq
Sagard Holdings-backed blank cheque company Portage Fintech Acquisition has priced its planned Nasdaq initial public offering…
Shopify invests in US-based Loop’s $65 million round
Shopify is among of group of investors in the recent financing round for United States-based customer relationship software…
Salesforce completes acquisition of Slack
Vancouver-founded Slack has officially been acquired by Salesforce, nearly eight months after Salesforce announced plans to…
Clearco launches new partnership recommendation service as part of push to serve founders âbeyond capitalâ
Toronto-based founder support platform Clearco has launched ClearMatch, a new recommendation product that helps companies identify…
WELL Health launches venture arm, announces investment in Bright
Vancouverâs WELL Health Technologies has launched a new corporate investment arm, WELL Ventures, as the company looks to…
Properly closes $44 million CAD Series B from key strategics, US investors to tackle Canadian real estate market
Toronto-based proptech startup Properly has raised fresh capital and strategic support to scale its tech-enabled real estate…
What to do when over 300,000 people count on your old code for their pension
Itâs clear now that the COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most significant catalysts for digital transformation this…
Intel-backed Untether AI raises $125 million, adds CPPIB, Tracker Capital as investors
Toronto-based artificial intelligence (AI) hardware startup Untether AI has secured $125 million CAD in new funding to support…
Brokrete secures $2.7 million CAD, launches e-commerce platform for construction suppliers
As part of the launch of its new e-commerce platform for suppliers in the construction industry, Toronto-based startup Brokrete…