Startup Next announces 2014 Toronto Winter Cohort
Global pre-accelerator program Startup Next has announced the names of its 2014 Toronto Winter Cohort. Eight new startups have…
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Marcus Daniels of HIGHLINE VC wins a Notable Award for Entrepreneurship
The annual Notable Awards are dedicated to recognize young professionals across all of Ontario, Quebec, and Western Canada…
Apple hosting workshops for Hour of Code initiative at retail stores
Apple stores in Canada and around the world will host a free one-hour coding workshop in support of the “Hour of Code”…
TEC Edmonton Launches New TEC Health Accelerator Program
The TEC Edmonton incubator and Genzyme Canada have come together in a strategic partnership to launch the TEC Health Accelerator…
#TOTechBash wants to turn Toronto tech scene into a global brand
For the second year in a row, #TOTechBash proved that the Toronto tech community loves a great party paired up with a charitable…
Today in funding: Sampler, Newtopia, Borrowell & BlueDot raise capital
Today was a big day in Toronto funding announcements. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, from whom. Sampler raises…
MaRS study says the Toronto startup money is in health and cleantech
Last week, MaRS’ Data Catalyst team released the results from its survey of Toronto region startups. In addition to demographic…
Ignite Startup Competition crowns National ProStaff and Tiko3D as $25,000 winners
The Spark Innovation Centre, now in its second year, recently announced the Ignite Competition winners. National ProStaff,…
Nymi Band Discovery Kit begins shipping to developers as Bionym rebrands to focus on core product
After an agonizing wait, Nymi Inc. will begin shipping in volume a developer-centric version of its authentication-focused Nymi…
Koho wants to create a Canadian bank built for millennials
“We started with the assumption that banking is broken.” I’m speaking with Daniel Eberhard, co-founder and CEO of…
MaRS study shows Toronto startups are ethnically diverse, but predominantly male
The MaRS Data Catalyst team has published a new study that provides an interesting snapshot of Toronto startups. Surveying…
FounderFuel Fall Demo Day 2014
Montreal’s FounderFuel accelerator program Fall 2014 Demo Day is today and if you’re unable to attend the experience…
Videogami raises an undisclosed amount from York Angel Investors
Toronto-based Videogami has raised an undisclosed amount of money from York Angel Investors, which will be used to expand its…
#TOTechBash wants Toronto to connect for charity
This Tuesday night, 500 members of the Toronto tech and startup community will gather at the Courthouse to connect, network,…
Intel acquires Montreal-based PasswordBox
Montreal-based PasswordBox, which calls itself the only password manager with a social twist, provides a web and mobile platform…