Ask @StartupCFO: What’s the path to an acquihire?
No one starts a company in order to sell it for talent. But unfortunately, not everyone makes it to the Unicorn promised land,…
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SAP, AWS among those launching online hub to help businesses embrace emerging tech
Several major tech firms are teaming up to launch a “digital transformation accelerator,” called DXAgents, designed…
Hack To Start Ep.138: Sophia Dominguez, CEO and co-founder of SVRF
Sophia Dominguez is the CEO and co-founder of SVRF, the best way to search and discover VR content on the web. Dominguez learnt…
Workbrain, Rypple co-founder David Stein shares the playbook on scaling startups
It’s no secret that Canadian companies have a scaling problem, and everyone’s got their take on the reasons why. Whether…
Rubikloud stresses long-term approach to securing clients following partnership with international beauty retailer
In almost any industry imaginable, incumbents are eager to take advantage of the lean solutions coming out of startups. But…
L-SPARK announces startups joining winter 2017 cohort to set foundation for scale
Ottawa-based SaaS accelerator L-SPARK has announced the six startups that will join its winter 2017 accelerator program. The…
Today in funding ($17.8M): Appili Therapeutics, Enbala Power Network, Sofdesk
This week, several Canadian startups made significant funding announcements. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, and…
Startup Canada Podcast: Fulton Inbound Marketing founders on building brands and putting people first
Sometimes startups get stuck in the weeds with strategies, plans, and everyday operations. Chris Kowalewski of Fulton Inbound…
DMZ launches insurtech accelerator program with Aviva Canada
The DMZ has launched a four-month accelerator program for insurtech startups with Aviva Canada, a property and casualty insurance…
Vanedge Capital closes $161 million second fund
Vancouver-based Vanedge Capital has closed its $161 million second fund. Participants in the fund include BDC Capital, Export…
Queer Tech MTL examines how allies can better support the LGBTQ+ community
Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Queer Tech MTL‘s latest event invited participants to discuss the role…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – VR porn is coming
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
5th Wall founder Ricardo Poupada says Canada can be a world leader in VR
If you asked 5th Wall founder Ricardo Poupada what he’d be doing with his life as early as last winter, he might have said…
Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep.65: Chad Leaman, director of development at the Neil Squire Society
Our special guest this week is Chad Leaman of the Neil Squire Society. We talk about how technology helped Neil Squire back…
This is the year to stop gossiping at the office
It’s 2017. If you still run around the office, whisper about your coworkers’ lives, and snicker in the hallways, this…