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…
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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…
Rogers and Wavefront’s partnership is a continuation of its commitment to expand innovation in Canada
Rogers has just announced that they are strengthening their strategic relationship with Vancouver-based wireless technologies…
Shopify CEO named CEO of the Year by Report on Business
Ottawa-based Shopify has risen to massive internet and eCommerce fame over the past number of years. Tobi Lütke, its CEO,…
Series 401 builds bridge between Toronto and Kitchener-Waterloo
The second annual Series 401 event took place this past week at MaRS. Initially a joint venture between Communitech and OneEleven,…
Does Canadian Innovation Exchange have a diversity problem?
The annual Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), a high-profile event created to showcase Canadian innovation and bring startups,…
Canadian Competition Bureau sides with Uber on less restrictive regulations
As part of a news release today, the Canadian Competition Bureau has stated it believes that Uber and other “digital dispatch…
Linquet launches updated tracking solution to tap into the sharing economy
When Linquet was looking to launch an updated version of its Bluetooth-enabled smart tracker, founder Pooya Kazerouni had a…
Resson Aerospace scores $3.025 million in funding from Rho Canada Ventures, Build Ventures and others
Fredericton-based Resson Aerospace, a company that launched in 2013 helps create efficiencies to maximize production and profits…
Cascadia Summit Closes Vancouver Startup Week, awards Optigo Networks, Control and Magicflix each a $25,000 investment
Over 500 people attended the Cascadia Summit this past Friday and 16 finalists made the cut to pitch to the judging panal of…
Datify wins Manulife Smart Tech Challenge and a RED Lab residency
Formerly known as Lifestyle Insurance, Datify took home top honours at the Manulife Smart tech Challenge in Kitchener this…
Davender Gupta representing Startup Quebec City at 2014 Startup Canada Day on the Hill
Startup Quebec City, part of the Startup Canada communities program, will be in attendance on November 26th for the 2014 Startup…