Pebble Smart Watch Blows Past Funding Goal, Hits $1M on Kickstarter
A lot of companies, including electronics industry leaders like Sony, have been trying to find the right formula for a smart, connected watch to…
Canadian Startup News
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Mastercard commits $510 million for new global cybersecurity centre in Vancouver
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Round13 surpasses $325 million in capital under management with launch of two new funds
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Tealbook raises $6.53 million CAD “seed plus” round following pivot
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11 Canadian tech companies to watch in 2020
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Toronto startup Nudge.ai is shutting down
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ArcTern Ventures’ Fund II reaches $200 million CAD in total capital commitments
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Toronto tech sector sees 16.6 percent jump in employment from 2018
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Canadian securities regulator publishes additional guidelines for trading crypto assets
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Ottawa startup CEO Ali Pey named as victim of Ukrainian plane crash
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Outgoing director Jay Shah reflects on burnout as Velocity evolves leadership structure
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PayDragon Launches Mobile Ordering and Payment System for Food Vendors
PayDragon, a new app for Android and iPhone and companion web-based backend for managing mobile payments and food ordering, is today announcing its public…
Condé Nast Acquires Online Recipe Box ZipList
Media giant Condé Nast announced this week that they have acquired online recipe box and shopping list tool ZipList for an undisclosed amount. ZipList, which…
Intuit Acquires Mobile Payments Startup AisleBuyer
AisleBuyer, a mobile payments solution provider that focuses on making in-store shopping on mobile devices easy for retailers to implement, was acquired by ecommerce…
OneID Raises $7M to Consolidate Digital Identity
San Jose-based OneID, which offers one-click sign-in and check-out for individuals, businesses and developers, has announced $7 million in new funding from Khosla Ventures…
Citrix Acquires Podio As it Maps the Future of Work
Enterprise cloud service provider Citrix announced today that it has acquired Podio, the cloud-based project management, collaboration, CRM, recruiting and social communication tool founded in…
Tunezy Gets Funding for Fan-Sourced Record Label
Toronto-based stealth music startup Tunezy announced today that it has received funding from Intertainment Media, a publicly-listed venture company on the TSX Venture Exchange that lists…
BloomBoard Launches Feedback Tool for Educators
The key to great students is great teachers, and a new Palo Alto-based company is trying to make it easier for administrators to give…
Digital Baby Book Tool Moment Garden Adds Mobile Apps
Moment Garden, an online tool for keeping track of your baby’s development, is introducing a universal iOS application today which works on both the…
Facebook Acquires Instagram for $1B: One Step Closer to Owning All Your Memories
Facebook interrupted a relatively slow Easter Monday news day by dropping a huge bomb: it has acquired social photo sharing network Instagram for $1 billion in…
Commonsku Launches Enterprise Tool for Promotional Products Companies
Every conference, company party and trade show has one thing in common: swag. Promotional products are an over $18 billion industry, and companies like…
Spuul Brings Bollywood Movies to the Masses
Spuul, a new video streaming site and Singapore-based startup, has officially launched. The site specializes in Indian film, bringing Bollywood and other titles to…
Shazam Partners with American Idol to Increase Second Screen Integration
Shazam announced today that its mobile media tagging and identification app would be integrated into the remaining broadcasts of this season of FOX’s reality music competition American Idol. It’s…