Bunz giving users digital currency for viewing advertisements, sharing data
Money-free trading community Bunz recently announced a new in-app advertising initiative, looking to reward users for viewing…
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Echosec helping security teams search the dark web
Victoria-based Echosec, an online data aggregation platform, has announced the launch of Beacon, a dark web search tool. Beacon…
Nanology Labs receives investment from oncology research fund
Nanology Labs, a pharmaceutical startup based out of the University of Toronto, has received an investment from the FACIT Prospects…
QuadrigaCX approved by court to transition to bankruptcy proceedings
The embattled crypto exchange firm, QuadrigaCX, received approval yesterday from a Nova Scotia judge to transition its restructuring…
Collision, City of Toronto teaming up to attract international talent to Canada
To help showcase opportunities for international talent in Toronto and Canada, the Collision technology conference is hosting…
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…
HiMama raises $7.25 million CAD Series A to expand child care software
Toronto-based HiMama announced today that it has raised a $7.5 million Series A funding round, as it looks to expand its child…
Erin Bury named CEO of Willful
Erin Bury, advisor and investor in Toronto-based Willful, is jumping with both feet into entrepreneurship, replacing her husband…
Precision OS brings virtual reality to surgical residents
Orthopaedic VR software company, Precision OS, is currently working with 10 medical institutions across North America, bringing…
Startupfest 2019 introduces $100,000 investment for female-led startups
Montreal’s Startupfest has announced a new investment prize of $100,000 available to female-led startups. The prize,…
HeadCheck, Trek Factory Racing partner to improve concussion care for riders
The Waterloo-based Trek Factory Racing off-road program has announced a partnership with HeadCheck Health, a provider of concussion…
CIFAR expands AI research chairs, announces new research programs
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) has added new AI Chair members, and has created 13 new research programs…
Saskatchewan startup beats out Shopify as POS behind cannabis retailers
In February 2018, Shopify was the winner in the Ontario cannabis lottery after the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation (OCRC)…
‘AI is not magic’: shifting perceptions of artificial intelligence at Evoke 2019
The big questions, reflections, and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence took centre stage on the third day of…
Why Adaptive Insights chose acquisition over IPO
Returning to Vancouver for its second year, TechExit.io presents the biggest exit success stories and connects attendees with…