PerfectlySoft raises $1.12 million to bring Swift to enterprise servers
In a report from Business Insider, Newmarket-based PerfectlySoft announced its raise of $1.12 million seed funding from Impression…
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Uber given one week to shut down operations in Mississauga
After the City of Mississauga voted unanimously to ban Uber last week, many people were surprised to find that they could still…
DMZ now offering free legal services to its startups
While startups mostly focus on building their product and building teams, it’s difficult to focus on the legal nitty-gritty…
How Apple Pay will affect Canada’s FinTech ecosystem
Mobile payment use in Canada took a massive step forward this past week when Apple announced Apple Pay support for Interac,…
#BKchats breaks through the stigma of entrepreneurs talking about their mental health
Earlier this month, coinciding with the Canadian Mental Health Association’s annual Mental Health Week, BetaKit teamed up…
Sidebuy founder on keeping up with technology ahead of #TechVAN talk
It’s a challenge that haunts just about every digital innovator these days: when you’re pushing your product out on multiple…
Studio Y opens applications for 8-month fellowship, launches part-time format
Studio Y, MaRS’ program supporting young entrepreneurs, announced that applications are open for its 8-month fellowship.…
Hack To Start Ep. 97: Khoi Vinh, Director of Mobile Product Design at Adobe
This week’s guest is Khoi Vinh, the Director of Product Design, Mobile at Adobe. With a background in graphic design, Khoi…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 16: Startups get political on the Hill
With a new government and a new mandate, Canada’s Innovation Economy is top of mind. But, despite recent inroads, the…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – Who You Gonna Call?
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
#TechTO launches new #SalesTO meetup featuring Vision Critical, Vidyard speakers
With hundreds of members of Toronto’s tech community consistently meeting up at TechToronto every month, it’s safe…
Toronto taxi companies decide against using surge pricing
Torontonians won’t have to consider surge pricing the next time they hail a taxi cab using a mobile app. In a press release…
ThriveNorth awards $40,000 to seven young entrepreneurs
ThriveNorth, a Futurpreneur initiative that empowers young entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses in the Northwest region…
Apple Pay expands in Canada with support for CIBC and RBC debit and credit cards
The day many iPhone users have been waiting for since the day Apple Pay was announced has arrived. Early this morning, Apple…
Startup Canada Podcast: Sean McCormick on empowering indigenous communities through entrepreneurship
Sean McCormick says his company, Manitobah Mukluks, is a microcosm of what is possible when a community comes together to solve…