Super-simple VPN service TunnelBear hits one million users in two years
Toronto-based TunnelBear, which provides super-simple VPN services for Windows, OS X, iOS and, most recently, Android, has…
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Canadian Crowdfunder FundRazr to Appear on TV Show
Canada’s largest crowdfunding platform is coming to your television screens. Fundrazr, the Vancouver-based global crowdfunding…
Waterloo’s Accelerator Centre to Graduate Two Startups
The Accelerator Centre, which hosts a startup accelerator program located in Waterloo, has graduated two startups in I Think…
Kitchener’s VeloCity Names Its Next 30 Startups
VeloCity, the University of Waterloo-based startup program, has announced the 30 startups that it will house for the Fall 2013…
Toronto’s Buytopia Named #3 on Hot Profit List + Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
It’s been a positive few months for Buytopia.ca, the Canadian daily deal site. Earlier this month the Toronto-based company…
Montreal Coworking Space to Host Firefox Hackathon
Montreal-based coworking space La Commune is gearing up to host its FirefoxOS Hackathon on September 28-29. La Commune, a lovely…
Five Startups Graduate from INcubes Latest Cohort
Yesterday was a big day for Toronto-based accelerator INcubes, as it graduated its fourth cohort of startups. The companies…
Uberflip Is Trying to Give More Power to Marketers, And it Looks Cool
Uberflip is either going to make life easier for IT workers or render them more expendable. The Toronto-based startup that…
Bitcoin ATMs to Come to Five Canadian Cities
Bitcoin ATMs will be placed in five Canadian cities by early December, according to reports. Bitcoiniacs, Vancouver’s…
The Unlikely Entrepreneur: How One Canadian Doctor is Spreading Awareness Through an App
Dr. Jillian Roberts never wanted to run a startup. She just wanted to solve a problem. A registered child psychologist and…
Communitech Looks Toward a Very Exciting Few Months
The Waterloo-based Communitech innovation hub is set for a couple exciting months, with the announcement of both “Techtoberfest”…
Canadian Cofounders Behind Umano Are Achieving Big Success in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley-based startup SoThree launched the Umano app for commuters or news junkies last year, and since then its been…
Toronto Edtech Startup Raises $1 Million, Changes Name That Was Previously Really Bad
Toronto-based startup Class Messenger, formerly called WDWDT? (“What Did We Do Today?) has raised $1 million in funding from…
Quebec’s Prêt à Entreprendre Program Announces Second Cohort of Young Entrepreneurs
The Quebec-based, provincially funded Prêt à entreprendre support program has unveiled its second cohort of entrepreneurs.…
Seamless is the Mobile Answer to Reducing Hospital Readmissions
Tax-time can be tough on the wallet, root-canal therapy isn’t much fun and moving doesn’t count as one of life’s…