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Shopify VP Loren Padelford on four things e-commerce entrepreneurs need to keep in mind for 2021

Stefan Palios January 11, 2021

The Cisco Designed Small Business Resiliency series shares stories and resources for businesses working to recover from the…

Douglas Soltys January 11, 2021

Happy New Year! How will this one be different from the last? What can we do to make it different? This is also our first Black…

Meagan Simpson January 11, 2021

Power Corporation subsidiary Sagard Holdings has launched a new private equity (PE) business in Canada, the first foray for…

Josh Scott January 11, 2021

Toronto-based micro-mobility software startup Joyride has received $282,000 in Government of Ontario and industry support to…

Josh Scott January 8, 2021

Over the past week, three Canadian tech startups have been acquired: Invigo Media, Crowd Content, and Xpertdoc Technologies.…

Josh Scott January 8, 2021

US open source software giant Red Hat is set to acquire StackRox for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 8, 2021

Following its recent debut on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV), Think Research, a developer of virtual care technology and clinical…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 8, 2021

MCI Onehealth, a Toronto-based healthtech company, has closed $30 million CAD for its initial public offering (IPO). The company’s…

Scott McLean January 7, 2021

Vancouver-based insurtech startup Apollo Insurance Solutions has closed a $13.5 million CAD Series A funding round. According…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 7, 2021

The University Health Network (UHN), a public research and teaching hospital network in Toronto, has opened a new COVID-19…

Meagan Simpson January 7, 2021

Shopify has taken down online stores run by the Trump Organization and Trump campaign following the riot held Wednesday at…

Scott McLean January 7, 2021

Multinational technology conglomerate Cisco Systems is offering $1 million USD in prizes to up to 20 emerging startups as part…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 7, 2021

Three Canadian startups and one American startup with a Canadian founder have recently announced new funding to fuel their…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 6, 2021

Toronto-based PointClickCare has raised a strategic minority investment from Hellman & Friedman and existing investor…

Isabelle Kirkwood January 6, 2021

Shopify has tapped Cathy Polinsky as the e-commerce company’s new vice president of engineering as it plans to double…