Venture studio AXL appoints fellows from Nvidia, NASA, Samsung
First cohort of senior U of T scientists aims to bolster studioâs industry expertise.
Canadian Startup News
The small Saskatchewan city putting big money behind rural tech founders
Rural startups will make their case in Estevanâs third rural pitch competition.
Hopperâs tech will power RBCâs travel reward program
Montréal company lands deal shortly after shakeup in Capital One partnership.
Why SimplyCast bet early on student talent
What started as a founderâs commitment to youth employment now drives product development at SimplyCast.
SBQuantum wants to help the world navigate in a post-GPS era
QuĂ©bec deeptech startup sends quantum sensor into space to monitor Earthâs magnetic field.
More than $6 million in federal defence funding bound for Alberta
Funding will support Edmontonâs Wyvern and the establishment of a new commercialization centre at the U of A.
Feds put nearly $29 million toward cleantech projects across Canada
Funded projects include Red Deer solar research and two Saskatchewan projects studying carbon capture technology.
Feds reveal streams behind $1-billion VC initiative as budget becomes law
Governmentâs commitments to defence, financial services, VC, and more pass royal assent after months of debate.
Xanadu makes solid debut as it begins trading on TSX and Nasdaq
Toronto-based quantum company the first new Canadian tech firm to list on the TSX since 2021.
Canadian VCs are starting to fear an AI-driven âSaaSpocalypseâ
At CIX Summitâs Investor Forum, VCs grappled with AI’s impact on an already tough market.
Mila teams up with Mozilla to build open-source AI tools
Firefox maker investing initial $1 million into partnership with Montréal AI institute.
Defence tech founder warns Canada is getting âwishy-washyâ about defining sovereignty
At CIX Summit, Sentinel R&D CEO argued Canada must do more than onshore other companiesâ capabilities.
Opendoor hiring in Canada as it looks to make Toronto a âmajor hubâ
Up to 100 people could join Toronto team, but company has no immediate plans to enter Canadian market.
CAAIN launches $9-million open competition to support AgTech innovation
Competition aims to bridge divide between innovation and commercial adoption.
Wealthsimple gets regulatory approval to enter prediction markets
Toronto FinTech clears initial hurdle to enter controversial trading category popularized by Kalshi and Polymarket.