Vision Critical sells its Research Consulting division, CEO addresses possible IPO this year
Vision Critical, which provides customer intelligence software and support, has sold its North American Research Consulting…
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Grow and Conexus partner to bring consumer lending platform to Saskatchewan
Vancouver FinTech startup Grow (formerly Grouplend) announced another partnership with a financial institution this morning,…
Tangerine and Ryerson University partner to open FinTech incubator in Toronto
Ryerson University and Tangerine announced a joint partnership to establish the new Ryerson Tangerine Thinkcubator, which will…
Boostmi disrupting auto service industry with $25 car boosts
Giving your car a boost is one of those inconveniences that most people aren’t prepared for — and one Montreal-based…
April Dunford explains why your startup needs less death stink and more true love
Summing up more than a decade of experience building startups and helping companies grow, April Dunford says simply that she’s…
Communitech opens New York City-based workspace with Phillips Lytle LLC
Communitech has announced that it will open a ‘landing pad’ for Communitech startups working in New York City.…
Intuit report examining why people start companies says Canadians want to be their own boss
After speaking with 828 small business owners, Intuit Canada has released the results of its survey examining why founders…
Borrowell raises $6.4 million in operating and loan capital from Power Financial, Equitable bank
Lending platform Borrowell announced today that it has received $6.4 million in operating and loan capital from Equitable Bank,…
Cassia Research and TRIDUS partner to give all investors ‘seatbelts’ in time of market volatility
Just a few days before the Canadian cutoff date for topping up RRSPs in hopes of a big tax refund (despite being in a time…
Startup job spotlight: Account executive at Sortable
With startups leading the way in Canadian innovation, every day, BetaKit does its part to help fill the talent gap with our…
Vancouver-based Axiom Zen acquires VR authority Hammer & Tusk
Axiom Zen, a Vancouver-based venture studio which was recently named one of Canada’s most innovative companies by Canadian…
Mogo founder says he has no regrets about going public on #TheDisruptors
FinTech is an industry where Canadian startups seem to thrive; between news like Grow’s partnership with First West Credit…
Report: Canadian VC investment reaches $2.3 billion in 2015, VC exit values reach record highs
According to the Canadian Venture Capital Association, Canadian venture capital investments showed strong growth, and VC exits…
Startup jobs of the week: Easy Automated Sales, Sago Sago Toys, Algocian, ParseHub, Sortable
Every day, Canada’s best startups post the latest job opportunities on the BetaKit Job Board; from early stage to series…
Wealthsimple and Borrowell take Canadian FinTech mainstream through RRSP partnership
As RRSP season approaches, two notable Toronto FinTech startups are teaming up to help Canadians looking to invest in their…