Lethbridge’s BlackBridge Raises $22 Million from BMO and BDC
Canadian-German satellite operation and imagery group BlackBridge has raised $22 million in funding by the Bank of Montreal…
Tech Innovation
BetaKit’s Tom Emrich Among Mesh14 Conference Speakers
BetaKit and MobileSyrup reporter Tom Emrich will speak at the upcoming Mesh14 Conference in Toronto, May 27-28. The conference…
DNA Data Startup Cofounded by Montrealers Raises $2 Million from A16Z, Others
New York City’s SolveBio, a new startup that helps format DNA reference data for hospitals and other organizations,…
Vancouver’s Earth Camera Makers UrtheCast Spent $3.9 million in Q1 2014
If you’ve ever wondered just how much it costs to build one of Canadian technology’s most anticipated innovations…
Kiwi Wearables Launches Motion Library for iOS To Pave the Road for Its Wearable
We’re used to touch and voice to control our smartphones but when it comes to gestures and movement it’s a whole new…
YVR and O’Hare Are the First Two Airports to Use Biometric Passport Control
The Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR) and Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport are the first two airports the…
Canada’s Northern Embraces Hackathons, As Hacking Health Hits Yukon
It might not be akin the the gold rush of yesteryears, but people will be flocking to Whitehorse, Yukon this weekend. There…
Check Out This Infographic on Wearable Tech’s Current Landscape
Wearable World, a San Francisco-based news and wearable information website, has released this great infographic detailing…
Canadian Gamification Expert Set to Host Annual GSummit Conference
Canadian Gabe Zichermann was born and raised in Toronto, but for the last decade he’s built himself up as one of Silicon…
Montreal Startup Leaders to Convene Thursday for Talk on Innovation and Creativity in Business
Several Montreal startup leaders will chat about the power of innovation and creativity in business this Thursday night Novotel…
Staples to Acquire Vancouver’s PNI Digital Media for $74 Million
Staples is about to acquire Vancouver’s PNI Digital Media for $74 million, at a value of CDN$1.70 per share. Large companies…
New Microsoft Mega Centre in Vancouver to Create 400 Jobs, $90 Million Annually
Microsoft will open a new training and development centre in the Pacific Centre in the heart of downtown Vancouver. The…
Rogers Spinoff Vicinity Helps Small Businesses Build Loyalty
From restaurants and coffee shops to dry cleaners and yoga studios, Canadians can now earn points and redeem offers at local…
Montreal’s GradeSlam Tutoring Startup is Quietly Expanding
Phillip Cutler started GradeSlam while juggling an education degree at McGill University and playing for the varsity football…
Montreal’s GreenCopper To Produce App for Huge Bud Light EDM Festival
The organizers of 2014 Bud Light Digital Dreams Festival have partnered with a few technology systems innovators located in…