FounderFuel celebrates $100 million startup funding milestone at 10th Demo Day
On Tuesday evening, a full and buzzing Olympia Theatre in Montreal played host to FounderFuel’s 10th Demo Day. An accelerator…
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Hack To Start Ep.156: Tom Emrich, partner at Super Ventures
Tom Emrich is a Partner at Super Ventures and a co-producer of Augmented World Expo. After the release of the first feature…
Casalova acquires MyPropertyManagers, including assets of $35 million
Toronto-based Casalova, an online real estate marketplace, has acquired property management group MyPropertyManagers (MyPM)…
Former Nokia, Microsoft VP joins Thalmic as VP of engineering
Thalmic announced today that Jari Niemela has joined the company as VP of engineering. Niemela has spent 20 years in engineering…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – The medical wearable market heats up
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep.83: Jerry Chi, data scientist at Supercell
Special guest Jerry Chi of Supercell, the mobile game company behind titles such as Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, and Brawl…
Report: One-third of Canadian businesses fail to invest in mobile
New research suggests that many Canadian businesses may need to get with the times. According to SOTI, nearly one third of…
Mylo launches spare change investment platform on iOS
Mylo, which rounds up users’ purchases and invests the spare change, has officially launched its app for iPhone. Through…
Quote Kong and Vini named winners of Fundica’s $1 million investment prize
The 2017 Fundica roadshow has concluded with the announcement of two winners. Fundica kicked off its cross-Canada tour in January…
CB Insights and PwC release 2017’s periodic table of tech in Canada
To commemorate #Canada150, CB Insights and PwC launched a periodic table of Canadian tech that groups together 150 notable…
This year’s Startupfest reveals changes to $100K Investment Prize, Element AI tent
After months of hype, Startupfest has unveiled exactly what 4,000 people touching down for the event can expect. Startupfest…
Aviva Community Fund awarding $150,000 to social entrepreneur tackling climate change
Aviva Canada announced that its $1 million Aviva Community Fund competition is returning for its ninth year, and this year,…
League’s Mike Serbinis says Canada’s tech ecosystem needs more wins (#BetaKit1on1)
As Canada’s startup ecosystem continues to evolve, some entrepreneurs are hungry to build and lead massive, world-changing…
Thalmic files patent describing hologram lenses
Thalmic Labs has filed a patent as it continues to work heads-down on its next product. The filing describes a wearable heads-up…
OMERS Ventures and CFC release ongoing study tracking the evolution of Canada’s VR ecosystem
Over the last year, the Canadian Film Centre’s Media Lab and OMERS Ventures have been working on a study in an effort to…