theBoardlist releases list highlighting top Canadian women in tech
Since theBoardlist launched in April, the organization — a database including the names of women willing to join company…
Canadian Startup News
CareGuide taps into Silicon Valley Bank as it eyes more acquisitions
CareGuide is known for its unorthodox approach to growth. After raising its seed funding from over 70 institutional investors…
Startup Canada Podcast: The future of business festivals
From creating prototypes for NASA to facilitating workshops that provide top brands with innovative ideas, Sarah St. Jules…
#ElevateToronto’s #LeanInnovation says scaling companies must think like startups
In Toronto’s tech and business scene, “lean innovation” is more than just a trending topic. It’s a central tenet of…
Vancouver-based Biba raises $1.3 million to bring AR to playgrounds
Vancouver-based Biba has raised $1.3 million in a pre-Series A led by Leonite Capital. Greg Zeschuk, co-founder of BioWare,…
Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep.92: Barinder Rasode, president and CEO of NICHE Canada
Barinder Rasode, president and CEO of NICHE Canada and co-founder of She Talks, joins host Drew Ogryzek to discuss cannabis…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – Is BlackBerry building a smartwatch?
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
Canada’s strong AI talent could attract more corporate VC funding
In PwC Canada’s lastest MoneyTree report analyzing the Canadian VC landscape, there were two particular trends that stood…
Slack confirms $250 million USD raise from SoftBank to expand service in Japan
Slack has raised $250 million USD from SoftBank, according to The Financial Times. Slack is now valued at $5.1 billion USD…
Nudge.ai hopes artificial intelligence will help build better human relationships
Artificial intelligence is set to transform every industry — including companies that are focused on facilitating better…
#ElevateFinTech says the future of the internet lies in blockchain
If the dialogue at Elevate Toronto is any indication, the future of businesses and technology in Toronto is diverse, driven…
How the strength of the Canadian dollar impacts SaaS companies
Over the last few years, Canadian SaaS businesses have had a significant benefit from the weak Canadian dollar. This is because…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 85: Should Canada even want an Amazon HQ?
The CanCon podcast took off this week, leaving the safe confines of our recording studio for a chance to disconnect and connect…
University of Waterloo announces $8 million research chair for quantum error correction
The University of Waterloo has announced an $8 million research chair dedicated to quantum error correction. The University…
Toronto-Montreal hyperloop plan considered among top 10 in the world
Hyperloop One, an LA-based company that has built a fully-operational hyperloop system, announced the winners of its Hyperloop…