CareGuide spins off caregiver payroll services to form HeartPayroll
CareGuide has always been a company unafraid to play in multiple marketplaces at once. Since its inception, launching in five…
Canadian Startup News
Startup Canada Podcast: Studio-Model Investing and Startups with Tony Lacavera
When Tony Lacavera co-founded Wind Mobile in 2008, he knew he was taking on some big industry players, but that didn’t stop…
UGO partners with Sensibill to enable receipt storage on smartphones
For the first time, Canadians can store and organize receipts on their smartphone using UGO’s app. To access the feature,…
Shopify leasing 112,000 square feet of space as main tenant in King-Portland Centre
Allied Properties and RioCan are proceeding with the planned King-Portland Centre thanks to Shopify moving in as its main tenant.…
nGUVU raises $3 million to accelerate growth of machine learning and gamification platform
nGUVU, which creates gamification and machine learning software for contact centres, has raised $3 million in funding from…
Financeit and Concentra announce $100 million partnership
Financeit, a cloud-based point-of-sale platform, has announced a a strategic funding collaboration with Concentra, a Saskatchewan-based…
Canada’s first on-demand dog-walking app is here
It was bound to happen in the lifestyle capital of Canada, of course. GoFetch is a new startup launching in Vancouver this…
Quebec City-based AddÉnergie receives $12.8 million investment
AddÉnergie, a Quebec City-based company that creates smart charging solutions for electric vehicles, announced that it has…
Dell ranks Toronto 11th out of 50 future-ready cities across the world
In a Dell survey of 50 cities across the world, Toronto ranked 11th on the list of metropolitan areas that Dell says are embracing…
Two Next 36 alumni are tackling the myth of one “magic pill” that kickstarts business innovation
“Innovation” is one of the hot buzzwords for both startups and large enterprises; as customer needs and demands change…
How Breather’s hourly platform fills a gap for Canada’s 13 million mobile workers
Since its launch in 2013, Breather has been quickly expanding across North America. The “Airbnb for workspaces”…
LEAGUE’s Mike Serbinis says get behind the Canadian tech movement or “get out of the way”
LEAGUE CEO and founder Mike Serbinis is known for his candor. Whether speaking at events like #BetaKitIPO, or simply talking…
Startup jobs of the week: Witmart, Palette, Bench, Wave, ExpandIT
Every day, Canada’s best startups post the latest job opportunities on the BetaKit Job Board; from early stage to series…
Raise Your Flag wants to help you reach your dream career without formal education
Postsecondary education is often top of mind when considering what to after high school, but one Toronto-based company wants…
Yaletown Venture Partners raising $135 million fund for emerging growth companies
Yaletown Venture Partners, a Vancouver-based venture capital firm, is launching a $135 million fund specifically targeting…