Lightspeed acquires Belgium-based POSIOS, launches Lightspeed Restaurant
A healthy $35 million poured into Montreal-based LightSpeed recently. The company says they are “the commerce platform for…
Canadian Startup News
10 Year-Old Toronto Girl Behind the Love Sandal Inspires Entrepreneurship During Small Business Awareness Month [Update]
Meet one of Toronto’s youngest female entrepreneurs: Abi Smithson. Smithson is a 10-year old Toronto native who had an inventor’s…
Toronto’s Uplette participating in 500 Startups Demo Day Batch 10 today
Silicon Valley-based accelerator 500 Startups is having its Demo Day for Batch 10 today. In total, twenty-seven companies will…
Toronto-based Slyce acquires Drivetrain Agency
Toronto-based Slyce recently $12 million to further its growth and acquired mobile commerce company BuyCode for $5 million…
BDC lists ‘The 5 do’s and 5 don’ts of successful businesses’ (infographic)
BDC has created an infographic that gives an outline of what they believe to be “the 5 do’s and 5 don’ts of successful…
Listn acquired by Beatport, app will be shutting down at the end of the month
Montreal-based startup MFive Labs launched its Listn music app back in November 2013. The former FounderFuel and LaunchPad…
MeU Launches Wearable LED Display, pre-orders now available for $275
Wearable technology is a hot trend and these days it usually takes shape in smartwatches, smart glasses and fitness bands.…
Famebit has paid out over $500,000 to its YouTube influencers
According to TubeFilter, Famebit has continued its success and announced that its paid out over $500,000 to its creative partners,…
iNovia Capital opens up Waterloo office: ‘We know the talent is here’
Montreal-based iNovia Capital has invested in a number of reputable startup over the years, namely LightSpeed, Allocadia, Vidyard…
After delivering over 100,000 meals in Vancouver, Foodee expands to Toronto
Vancouver-based Foodee specializes in bringing quality food to the company lunchroom. In our profile from April, the company…
Wirkn receives $400,000 in funding, brings on Derek Szeto as CEO
Wirkn is working it. The Toronto-based company claims to be “the world’s first end-to-end mobile employment solution…
TekSavvy acquires Ottawa-based Openjive
TekSavvy, who is an independent telecom provider in Canada, has announced today the acquisition of Ottawa-based Openjive. While…
Hailo Taxi app reportedly pulling out of North America, Toronto ‘service will continue’ and seeking a licensing deal
Taxi hailing app Hailo has been available in Canada for just over two years. In fact, Toronto was the first North American…
Bionym shipping Limited-Edition Nymi Bands to Developers, consumer launch set for “this fall”
Tronto-based Bionym recently secured $14 million in funding and stated they have received over 10,000 pre-orders for Nymi Band,…
Toronto-based Nulogy Raises $7.5 Million
Toronto-based Nulogy has raised $7.5 million from Red Sky Capital Management, Silicon Valley Bank and existing investors. The…