Canadian tech looks to support its own against US tariff threat
Tariff trackers, startup directories, and Buy Beaver apps are the latest fronts in the Canada-US trade war.
Canadian Startup News
Clutch recovers valuation and eyes growth with $50-million Series D round
Online car seller has gone through âfair share of existential crises,â but is ready to build again, CEO says.
Coral closes $4.1-million seed round to launch menopause virtual care platform
Ex-Dialogue, Skylight co-founders aim to address gaps in management of âdebilitatingâ menopause symptoms.
Shopifyâs strong Q4 earnings complicated by Kanye West Nazi T-shirt controversy
The e-commerce firm has removed Westâs store for violating its recently modified terms.
Alexi secures $4.5 million in venture debt from TD to develop AI tools for litigators
Debt financing comes eight months after legaltech startupâs $15-million Series A.
Crowd Control: PixMob lit up this yearâs Super Bowl stands
PixMob helped Kendrick Lamar tell Drake “game over” during Sunday’s halftime show.
Thomson Reuters launches second Corporate Venture Capital Fund with $215 million
TRV continues to target Series A investments in its legal, tax, and accounting focus areas.
Loopioâs Zak Hemraj shares tips for Canadian CEOs leading teams through âcrisis after crisisâ
CEO says leaders must help their employees stay focused at TechTO.
GTMfund closes $54-million USD Fund II to back more early-stage Canadian B2B SaaS startups
Vancouver VC firm plans to grow its Canadian team, invest more in Canada via Fund II.
Clio and Intel add new general managers in Canada as #CDNtech exec shakeups carry into 2025
ThoughtExchange, Verv, and Lorica also started the year by making changes at the top.
CDPQ launches program to help Québec startups pivot amid tariff threat
Provincial government pledges âCOVID-likeâ loans for businesses to reach new markets if tariffs hit.
San Francisco-based Landbase taps Canadian roots with acquisition of LavaReach
Bootstrapped startupâs co-founders will join the AI-powered go-to-market solutions company.
Reliant on US materials and production, Canadian consumer goods startups could be caught in trade war crossfire
Pet food company Healthybud says Canadaâs retaliatory tariffs will take a bigger bite out of its margins.
Federal government launches $175.1 million Canadian Genomics Strategy to advance sector commercialization
Funding for strategy first announced in Budget 2021 to be dispensed over seven years.
Dax Dasilva on staying public, Lightspeedâs plans for growth, and hiring in MontrĂ©al
Lightspeed sets focus on company’s âtwo crown jewels,â North American retail and European hospitality.