FedDev commits $3.2 million to support southwestern Ontario SMB’s through WOCDFCA
Through FedDev, the Harper government has announced it’s investing millions to help businesses succeed in southwestern…
Canadian Startup News
Despite high growth, Canadian startups still focusing on acquisitions
In PricewaterhouseCoopers’ 12th annual report on the state of emerging technology companies, the professional services…
#WWTO gets sporty in honour of Pan Am Games
While much of the conversation surrounding the upcoming Pan Am games centres on local frustration with the HOV lanes, BetaKit…
Kingston-based Sparq Systems partnering with General Electric
Sparq Systems, a Kingston-based provider of solar microinverter solutions, announced today it has partnered with GE Global…
UGO thinks payments aren’t enough for mobile wallet adoption
Tech journalist and TV personality Amber Mac was all over Dx3 2015, interviewing founders and senior execs from some of Canada’s…
Lies, Damned Lies, and Analytics: In conversation with Ben Yoskovitz
“Entrepreneurs are particularly good at lying to themselves. Lying may even be a prerequisite for succeeding as an entrepreneur…
Vancouver’s ePACT secures $1 million in WINN funding
Vancouver-based online emergency network ePACT announced yesterday that it has received $1 million in funding after being selected…
RSVP Technologies receives $950,000 from FedDev Ontario
The FedDev Ontario program started in 2009 and has seeded millions of dollars to startups in the province. Honing in on the…
HomeKit-compatible Ecobee3 now on sale at Apple Stores
Starting today, a new version of the Canadian-designed Ecobee3 smart thermostat will be sold in Apple Stores across the continent.…
UrtheCast announces closing of subscription receipts of $99,475,000
Quick update for those following along with the ongoing history of Vancouver-based UrtheCast. The company recently delivered…
Kathryn Loewen shares Control’s funding strategy
Vancouver startup Control recently announced $1.5 million in seed funding for its online payments management and analytics…
#Startupfest is next week: here’s what you need to know
It’s that time of year again: from July 15th to the 18th, thousands of investors, startups, analysts, and journalists gather…
PwC survey shows IPOs generate $823 million in Q2
According to a recent quarterly survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), new issues from companies in the consumer and technology…
DealTap helps score win for real estate innovation in Ontario
Buying property is a frustrating experience in Canada. The real estate industry has slowly adopted technology to bring it into…
Ontario Court allows Uber to operate in Toronto, supports ridesharing services
Uber has been under pressure from many politicians and taxi companies to halt its services. In April, MPP John Fraser was seeking…