New MaRS Report Warns It May Be Time for Canadian Media Companies to Look Elsewhere for Opportunity
The second part of a new report on the state of Canadian media, tabled by MaRS Market Insights, warns that perhaps Canadian…
Canadian Startup News
Vancouver’s QuickMobile Named Fifth Fastest Growing Company in 2014 PROFIT 500
Vancouver startup QuickMobile was named as the number 5 company on Canadian Business and PROFITguide.com’s PROFIT 500…
4D Geospatial Imaging Startup in Ottawa Secures Funding from EnerTech Capital
GeoDigital, an Ottawa-based provider of nextâgeneration 4D Geospatial imaging and business intelligence solutions, has raised…
Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre to Graduate Intellijoint Surgical and TitanFile Today
Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre, known to only graduate a few select startups at a time, is ready to graduate its latest…
New Watch on Kickstarter Uses NFC Tech to Automate with Smartphones
There’s yet another watch on Kickstarter developed by Canadian brainiacs, and this one is following along the minimalist…
York Student’s Website Wants to Encourage Real Discussion with Real Opinions
Second year computer science student Shehmeer Ahmad said he simply wants to “level the playing field” with his…
Canadians Generated Nearly 57 Million Social Interactions about TV in Q1
A new whitepaper on the state of social TV in Canada reveals that Canadian television viewers generated nearly 57 million impressions…
Vancouver’s SpaceList Says It’s Now the #1 Marketplace for Commercial Real Estate
Vancouver startup SpaceList is claiming that it’s now the #1 marketplace in Canada for commercial real estate. A company…
At Vancouver’s From Now Conference, CBC’s Nora Young Urges Crowd to Evolve the Connected City into One of Communication
âWe are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there…
Quebec Wants to Create Its Own Fund-of-Funds Like Ontario’s ‘NorthLeaf Venture Catalyst’
It appears as though Quebec is about to follow in Ontario’s footsteps, as it pertains to a provincially and federally-funded…
Vancouver’s ShoeMe Made a Few Smart Hires Last Week
I’m usually not big on writing articles about people that you’ve never heard of being brought on as “C__”…
Vancouver Tech Startups Honoured at BCTIA’s Technology Impact Awards
Several Vancouver-based startups and other technology companies were honoured at last week’s Technology Impact Awards,…
Ahead of Its IPO Later This Month, Toronto’s Acuity Ads Makes Two Big Hires
Last month a few media outlets broke the story that Acuity Ads would be going public on the TSXV, via a $5.75 million private…
Burnaby’s D-Wave Systems Quantum Computer Partners with Two Firms to Solve “Incredibly Complex Problems”
Ever since Burnaby’s D-Wave Systems landed on the cover of TIME magazine a few months ago it seems that everything the…
Thalmic Unveils Final Myo Design And It’s Pretty Badass
For those of you who just canât wait to get your Myo gesture control armband on your arm, the team at Thalmic Labs has released…