Jiffy on Demand raises $3 million to continue US expansion
Toronto-based Jiffy on Demand has raised $3 million in follow-on financing. The round was led by Golden Venture Partners, with…
Canadian Startup News
As Toronto’s Eglinton Corridor faces massive change, entrepreneurs look to tech
In any business, there comes a time when its founder must change their thinking in order to get to the next level. Sometimes…
Cheap hydro electricity draws cryptocurrency miners to Quebec
Quebec has been sitting on an energy surplus since 2010 and it’s beginning to find a use for it: cryptocurrency mining. Hydro-Québec…
Hack To Start Ep.188: Hannah Donovan, CEO of Trash
Hannah Donovan is the CEO and co-founder of Trash, a new startup that’s currently building a predictive video editing platform…
Discover Tectoria panel says tackling unconscious bias, education part of building inclusive workplaces
The ever-quiet sibling of the mainland metropolis that is Victoria, British Columbia continues to surprise and grow. With help…
Kik’s Ted Livingston says the world-changing idea behind bitcoin isn’t what you think
Many people believe that Bitcoin has limited utility and that its high price is based solely on speculation. Others say that…
ggTO launches Toronto esports competition to raise money for SickKids
A new esports organization has launched in Toronto to host gaming competitions and dedicate the money to charity. Targeted…
Today in retail: ChickAdvisor tool helps brands interact with customers, Indochino receives Mitsui investment
In the past few weeks, several Canadian retail startups have made announcements and launched new features. Here’s the latest…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.126: The Purpose Generation with Spring Activator’s Keith Ippel
A visionary from Vancouver, Keith Ippel recognizes the new age of the Canadian business landscape. “The notion of a non-profit…
Upchain raises $7.4 million to help companies manage product lifecycles
Toronto-based Upchain, which allows engineers, designers, sales people, purchasers and other product stakeholders to collaborate…
#Budget2018 includes focus on women entrepreneurs, $572.5 million towards big data strategy
The Canadian government has tabled its #Budget2018, including measures that will affect the country’s tech and innovation…
A Bridge to help women in tech advance their careers
In tech publications today, you regularly see articles on building inclusive work spaces for women and removing the stigmas…
Government investing $29.5 million in national Digital Literacy program
The Canadian government has launched a Digital Literacy Exchange program, which will support initiatives that teach fundamental…
Dream Payments partners with Mastercard to speed up insurance payments
Toronto-based Dream Payments has announced a partnership with Mastercard. The goal of the partnership is to see insurance policyholders…
7 things brands need to know about Facebook’s News Feed changes
Facebook recently announced some major changes to its news feed. With Facebook becoming such an important channel for marketers,…