Buildable secures $3.76 million CAD to empower developers with low-code software
Toronto-based startup Buildable is aiming to be a leader in the low-code movement, which is expected to grow significantly…
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Free Boswell: Canada’s anti-competitive policy
There has been much ado about the regulation of Big Tech from our friends south of the border. As good Canadians, that has…
How virtual care in Canada will change post-pandemic
The pandemic exploded the number of virtual health visits in Canada by 5,600 percent, according to a recent ICES study. And…
Funding roundup: Blue J, Fable, Eavor, HaiLa, and more
Nine Canadian tech companies recently secured funding. Here are the details on who raised money, how much, from whom, and what…
Federal Black Entrepreneur Ecosystem Fund kicks off, financing 30 Canadian businesses
In twin announcements on August 13 that were strong on commitments but short on details, the federal government announced several…
Green Shield Canada acquires digital mental health startup Tranquility Online
Health and dental benefits provider Green Shield Canada (GSC) is acquiring Halifax-based Tranquility Online to support the…
Telus, BlackBerry bank on Car IQ’s new connected car payment platform
An Oakland, California company’s vehicle-based payment platform is attracting attention from a couple of Canadian corporate…
Telesat secures $1.44 billion commitment from Government of Canada
Satellite communications company Telesat has secured a commitment of $1.44 billion from the Government of Canada, to help the…
Bessemer’s State of the Cloud report says MT SAAS is coming for FAANG
Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google – collectively known as “FAANG” – are often described as the most…
Government of Canada establishes FedNor as standalone regional development agency
The federal government has named the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario (FedNor) a “full-fledged”…
WELL Health revenue increased 484 percent in Q2 2021, bolstered by acquisition strategy
WELL Health Technologies is seeing its acquisition strategy pay off, as the digital health company reported a sizeable increase…
RainStick raises $1 million CAD to commercialize water conservation tech
Kelowna-based cleantech startup RainStick Shower has secured over $1 million CAD in seed financing to support the launch of…
Quantum Pigeon wants to change the social media game for content creators
Calling itself “the next wave of social media,” Vancouver startup Quantum Pigeon (QP) is hoping to revolutionize the creator…
Dialogue, Thinkific, Mogo post mixed results in Q2 2021
A number of Canadian tech startups have recently disclosed their second quarter 2021 financial results, including Dialogue,…
XpertSea secures $25 million CAD to expand sustainable aquaculture solution to new markets
Québec City-based startup XpertSea has raised a $25 million CAD ($20 million USD) Series B round to support the growth of…