Calgary Startup TinyTorch Wants to Make Social Content “as Viral as a Stupid Internet Meme”
Calgary-based startup TinyTorch says that in less time than it takes to brew a pot of coffee, businesses can login to find…
Canadian Startup News
Fredricton’s Introhive Gets Additional Funding From SalesForce.Com
Fredricton-based startup Introhive already raised a series B round of funding from Build Ventures, CIT GAP, Fortify VC, Growthworks…
SDTC Invests $39.8 Million in Quebec Cleantech Project
While Cleantech projects typically scare off traditional startup seed VC funds because of the amount of money needed, it is…
Calgarys’ Kidoodle.TV Launches A Children’s On-Demand Video Service
Calgary-based startup Kidoodle.TV, part of A Parent Media Co. Inc., is set to launch its brand new steaming service made…
Nominations Are Open for The Small Business BC Awards
The Small Business BC Awards is making a call to entrepreneurs to nominate who should win one of nine awards based on contributions…
Extreme Startups Orchestrates Major Shake-Up, Splits into Three Categories
We didn’t hear much from Marcus Daniels since he took on the position of Extreme Startups’ Managing Director earlier…
Moneris Solutions Corporation To Use TouchBistro’s Technology
Moneris Solutions Corporation, a one of North America’s largest providers of payment processing solutions, has inked…
Ubisoft To Hire 500 in Montreal, Announces $373 Million Plan
Ubisoft is announcing today that it will hire 500 employees over the next seven years to work at its Montreal headquarters,…
OMsignal Adds Another Investor to Its Biometric Shirt Startup
On the heel’s of June’s $1 million seed investment, Montreal-based biometric apparel company OMsignal has added…
Conservatives Visit Vancouver Amid Concerns About the Startup Visa
Immigration is our story. Immigrant brawn helped settle our Prairies and connect our country with a railroad. Immigrant brains…
MasterCard’s NXT Developer Challenge Is Underway in Toronto
The MasterCard NXT Developer Challenge is lively and underway at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. Scores of laptop wielding…
Toronto’s Snapy Integrates PayPal Data with Quickbooks
Connecting a payment application to credit card processing networks is difficult, expensive and beyond the resources of most…
Banking Fees Are Too High Say Canadian Small Business Owners
Small business owners seem to prefer Scotiabank above all other Canadian banks, but overall satisfaction among these customers…
CVCA Applauds Federal Government’s Venture Capital Action Plan (and Its Recent Wins)
The Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) is extending its “bro-fist” to the federal government, in praising…
Memelabs Changes Name to Brightkit, Raises Seed Round
Vancouver-based Brightkit has launched today, announcing that it raised a seed round led by angel investors Geoff Entress…