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Halifax-based QRA Corp raises $3 million from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Jessica Galang July 27, 2016

Halifax-based QRA Corp, which develops enterprise software tools for early-stage validation and verification of engineered…

Mark MacLeod July 27, 2016

Back in my VC days we ran the FounderFuel accelerator. Our program was blessed with many strong mentors. We regularly brought…

Jessica Galang July 27, 2016

Until July 29, Communitech is accepting applications for its Fierce Founders Accelerator, which supports early stage female-led…

Franco Varriano July 27, 2016

Esther Crawford is the CEO of Olabot, a platform that makes it fun, simple to build personal bots. You can learn more about…

Jessica Galang July 27, 2016

Starting July 25, Digital AdLab, a Toronto-based school providing courses on digital advertising, will be hosting a digital…

Jessica Galang July 26, 2016

According to a report from the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship (BII+E) at Ryerson University, the tech…

Charis Whitbourne July 26, 2016

Having a strong value proposition is essential for any new startup. It tells the target market why that product is best for…

Igor Bonifacic July 26, 2016

Airbnb has hired longtime labour leader Alexandra Dagg to lead its Canadian public policy division, the on-demand rental company…

Jessica Galang July 26, 2016

Toronto-based Vena Solutions, which provides cloud-based corporate performance management (CPM) software, has raised $30 million…

Startup Canada July 26, 2016

Crowdfunding and marketing genius Viktor Grabovskyy is often asked how the ForeverSpin campaign gained so much support and…

Jessica Galang July 26, 2016

Until October 18, The Next 36 is accepting applications for youth looking for mentorship and networking opportunities for their…

Rob Attrell July 26, 2016

As the Canadian government continues to inch towards embracing the digital age, policy-makers are looking for new ways to modernize…

James Doyle July 25, 2016

Drew talks about the upcoming week of meetups and events in the Vancouver technology scene, as well as the release of World…

Robyn Edgar July 25, 2016

This week on the CanCon podcast, the team debates whether nostalgia is a renewable resource. Pokémon GO has taken the world…

Jose Domingo July 25, 2016

Kicking off the announcement for the Accelerator Centre‘s latest cohort, Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business…