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By Isabelle Kirkwood April 9, 2019

Buckzy Payments secures $1.75 million CAD for cross-border payments solution

Buckzy Payments Inc., a FinTech based in Toronto that launched its platform last week, announced it has closed a $1.75 million…

By Meagan Simpson April 9, 2019

Toronto-based HiMama announced today that it has raised a $7.5 million Series A funding round, as it looks to expand its child…

By Isabelle Kirkwood April 9, 2019

Erin Bury, advisor and investor in Toronto-based Willful, is jumping with both feet into entrepreneurship, replacing her husband…

By Meagan Simpson April 9, 2019

Orthopaedic VR software company, Precision OS, is currently working with 10 medical institutions across North America, bringing…

By Caitlin Hotchkiss April 8, 2019

Montreal’s Startupfest has announced a new investment prize of $100,000 available to female-led startups. The prize,…

By Caitlin Hotchkiss April 8, 2019

The Waterloo-based Trek Factory Racing off-road program has announced a partnership with HeadCheck Health, a provider of concussion…

By Isabelle Kirkwood April 8, 2019

The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) has added new AI Chair members, and has created 13 new research programs…

By Meagan Simpson April 8, 2019

In February 2018, Shopify was the winner in the Ontario cannabis lottery after the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation (OCRC)…

By Isabelle Kirkwood April 8, 2019

The big questions, reflections, and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence took centre stage on the third day of…

By Stefan Palios April 5, 2019

Returning to Vancouver for its second year, TechExit.io presents the biggest exit success stories and connects attendees with…

By Meagan Simpson April 5, 2019

Pitch@Palace, the pitch competition founded by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, is taking place in Canada for the first time. The…

By Meagan Simpson April 5, 2019

Shopify among the top ten companies in 2019 where Canadians want to work, according to a new list from LinkedIn. Earlier this…

By Caitlin Hotchkiss April 5, 2019

Every day, Canada’s tech startups post their latest and greatest job opportunities on Jobs.BetaKit, powered by Jobbio. From…

By BetaKit April 5, 2019

The Developer 30 Under 30, is an initiative dedicated to recognizing developers building the infrastructure behind Canada’s…

By Michael Dingle April 5, 2019

If, like me, you spend a lot of time poring over the latest in Canadian tech, chances are good that you see both the huge potential…