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By Josh Scott October 18, 2023

Conexus, Emmertech alum Sean O’Connor joins TechBrew Robotics as CEO

TechBrew is an Emmertech portfolio firm that builds mushroom-picking robots.

By Alex Riehl October 17, 2023

FAIR.E, launched this week, will provide entrepreneurship education programs to 1,800 women in six provinces.

By Josh Scott October 17, 2023

Ten Coves Capital, EDC join existing backers Information VP, HarbourVest.

By Josh Scott October 17, 2023

Hiive is still seeing a significant bid-ask spread for secondary stakes on its platform.

By Josh Scott October 17, 2023

Consultations come as Canadian authorities explore how to regulate emerging technologies.

By Alex Riehl October 16, 2023

Pfizer Canada is earmarking $1.4 million in in-kind support and donations as part of the program.

By Charles Mandel October 16, 2023

Origo will offer Québec-based pre-seed and seed-stage startups with $150,000 CAD in funding.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 16, 2023

With Fund III backed by RBCx and VCCI, Ripple Ventures plans to hold final close by year’s end.

By Alex Riehl October 13, 2023

Neo Financial was recognized as scaleup of the year while Jobber was awarded for its $100 million Series D.

By Josh Scott October 13, 2023

Extreme Venture Partners, Xtreme Labs alum secures backing from Craft Ventures, Shopify angels, Wave co-founder.

By Alex Riehl October 12, 2023

HaiLa says funding will fuel R&D for its IoT chips and solutions.

By Alex Riehl October 12, 2023

Amplify Partners, Slack founder Stewart Butterfield among Unblocked’s investors.

By Alex Riehl October 12, 2023

Quantum Industry Canada received $1.4 million as part of Canada’s National Quantum Strategy in January.

By Josh Scott October 11, 2023

Foundry partner Brad Feld joins board, sees Vendasta as a “natural consolidator” of B2B SaaS firms.

By Douglas Soltys October 11, 2023

Hear from Mastercard, Digital Main Street, and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst leaders on October 17.