Social entertainment app, MadLipz, integrates Kin cryptocurrency
MadLipz, a social entertainment platform that allows users to create and share instant voiceovers, has announced that its integration…
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Velocity, PerkinElmer partnership giving incubator startups access to innovative tech
The University of Waterloo today announced that global life science company, PerkinElmer, has relocated its Canadian demonstration…
Lyft managing director to speak at Traction on Demand’s 2019 conference
Traction on Demand, the Vancouver-based cloud technology company, yesterday announced the speaker lineup for its TractionForce…
UX-focused #FutureMakers gives designers tools to ‘make magic happen’
Thawing from the winter chill, the March edition of the RBC FutureMakers Talks was an insightful discussion on practical solutions…
Collision offering free tickets for coders active in open source community
Major North American tech conference, Collision, is offering 2,000 free tickets for software developers that actively contribute…
Metabridge announces top founders of 2019 Canadian scale-up program
Nonprofit organization Metabridge has announced the top founders of its 2019 Canadian scale-up program. “We started this…
Drug prescription healthtech, GenXys, closes $1.77 million seed round
Drug prescribing software, GenXys Health Care Systems, has raised $1.77 million CAD in seed funding as it looks to expand into…
Kids Code Jeunesse launches initiative to educate one million kids about AI
Kids Code Jeunesse, a Canadian non-profit teaching children to code, has announced a new initiative, #kids2030, aiming to educate…
Indigenous social enterprise wins top prize at AC Youth Innovation Summit
On March 28, twelve young Canadians gathered at the third annual Active Citizens Youth Innovation Summit on Parliament Hill,…
Sidewalk Labs CEO defends “real-time” planning process in front of House ethics committee
Today, Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff appeared before the federal government’s Standing Committee on Access to Information,…
PwC Canada reveals finalists for 2019 Vision to Reality Awards
PwC Canada has announced the twenty finalists of its 2019 Vision to Reality (V2R) Awards, which was open to organizations of…
Chip startup Untether AI raises $13 million led by Intel Capital
Toronto-based Untether AI, recently announced a $13 million USD Series A funding round led by Intel Capital, to help develop…
Rio Investment Partners secures $77.5 million CAD for new agri-food tech fund
Rio Investment Partners, the new successor to Calgary-based Avrio Capital, has announced the launch of a new VC fund focused…
Motusbank, Meridian’s digital bank, officially launches
Motusbank, a full-service digital bank that will be owned and backed by Ontario credit union, Meridian, has officially launched.…
Acorn BioLabs takes on DNA home collection tests, brings live cell kit to market
Acorn Biolabs, a Toronto-based healthtech company, has announced the launch of its live cell collection, genetic analysis,…