Postmedia joining Freckle IoT’s open beacon network
Freckle IoT, a Toronto startup that uses its network of beacons to help brands reach consumers and seek out innovative solutions…
Canadian Startup News
Startup Canada announces new fund for entrepreneur-led co-working spaces
Startup Canada has issued a call for partnership proposals today from grassroots, entrepreneur-led coworking spaces, incubators,…
Orckestra acquires Danish CMS company Composite
Orckestra, a Montreal-based provider of cloud-based commerce solutions, has acquired Danish content management software company…
ZINation launches on Magento ahead of L-SPARK’s Canadian SaaS showcase
ZINation, an automated merchandising platform for e-commerce storefronts, announced today the launch of its Product Catalog…
JLABS incubator opening in MaRS spring 2016 with $19.4 million in government support
MaRS Discovery District, the Ontario government, and the University of Toronto are collaborating with Janssen Inc. to launch…
Startup Canada Podcast: The man behind Hootsuite
The Great One summed it nicely for Hootsuite CEO Ryan Holmes: “You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take.” It’s…
RBC wins U.S. patent on Secure Cloud technology
RBC has announced that it has been awarded a patent on its Secure Cloud payment and security technology by the United States…
Four Canadian companies chosen in Interface Health Excellence Challenge top ten
The top 10 challengers for the fourth annual Interface Health Excellence Challenge (IHX Challenge) have finally been chosen…
OMERS Ventures’ Bram Sugarman leaves to join Shopify
According to Bloomberg Business, OMERS Ventures’ Bram Sugarman has left the firm to help Shopify hunt for acquisitions. Sugarman…
Race Roster heads to Silicon Valley through Canadian Technology Accelerator
Race Roster, a London, Ontario-based company that develops a platform for companies to organize and fundraise for their endurance-focused…
MasterCard challenges Canadian developer community to build the next payments revolution at Masters of Code
MasterCard’s Masters of Code is taking over Montreal this September 26th and 27th. The two-day event brings together…
Put your mark on the Canadian Startup Map
At BetaKit, we try to provide as many resources as possible to aid the Canadian startup community. Resources like the Job Board…
CareGuide continues to break the rules as it gobbles up Canadian competitor
The other shoe has dropped on CareGuide’s recent $1 million debt financing from RBC. At the time, the care marketplace’s…
Halifax’s Eyeball raises $1 million seed round to help facilitate amateur sports
Halifax-based startup Eyeball announced this week the close of a $1 million seed round, led by Clearwater Fine Foods, makers…
The Pocket Guide to Canadian Election Issues for Entrepreneurs
As federal political candidates ramp up their election campaigns, Canada’s next big breadwinning companies are building and…