Microsoft’s #CodeGeneration movement wants to inspire youth to learn about coding
While large STEM corporations and smaller, scrappy startups differ in how they operate, one thing they both have in common…
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Deloitte announces Technology Fast 50 winners
Five months after Deloitte closed applications for its Fast 50 program, the firm has finally revealed the winning Canadian…
Shopify launches Sello to democratize ecommerce through social media
Ottawa-based Shopify has launched a new mobile app this morning, called Sello. As the name and the companyâs heritage would…
BTL Group goes public to fuel its blockchain technology
Apparently, the real money in bitcoin is in the technology behind bitcoin. Vancouver-based BTL Group Ltd. going public with…
A SAFE model for early-stage investing in Canada
Overly complex, non-standardized term sheets are a real problem for the Canadian startup ecosystem at the early stages. Too…
Urbery is Toronto’s new option for booze (and grocery) delivery
On-demand apps, such as Uber, Rover, Foodee and Ritual are all shaping a new industry of convenience and cost savings. The…
DMZ and Innovation Birmingham launch Next Big Idea Contest
Following partnership announcement that set the foundation for joint initiatives between the DMZ and Innovation Birmingham,…
Web Summit, eh? Canadian entrepreneurs crash Dublin’s tech party
The global tech elite descended for the last time in Dublin for the 2016 Web Summit this week and Canadian entrepreneurs were…
MaRS and Cyberport partner to bridge markets in Asia and Canada for #FinTech startups
MaRS Discovery District and Cyberport, a Hong Kong-based innovation hub, announced a new partnership that will focus on fostering…
#ProductHuntTO returns to hunt real estate innovation Nov 26th
As the startup ecosystem grows in Canada, it’s clear that no industry is safe from disruption. Returning after a brief…
Startup Canada Podcast: Rafael Barak on what Canadian startups can learn from Israel
âIn order to finance these failures, you need money.â – Honourable Rafael Barak, Israelâs Ambassador to Canada…
Communitech Rev announces new cohort, program changes
Communitech has announced the second cohort of its sales-focused Rev program. Four companies today will kick off their first…
Waterloo-based Voltera first Canadian team to win international James Dyson Award
The international James Dyson Award is a design competition open to current and recent design engineering students celebrating…
TechPong raises $72,000 for charities helping global refugee crisis
TechPong, the annual Vancouver charity event now in its second year, has announced that it raised $72,000. Dressed like the…
TSX and Voleo collaborate for equity trading competition
Vancouver-based Voleo, a mobile FinTech company, has gotten a few steps closer to fulfilling its mission of creating a transparent…