@StartupCFO asks: Is your revenue model accurate?
We specialize in three sectors at SurePath: SaaS, E-Commerce and Marketplaces. The commonality across these segments is that…
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@StartupCFO asks: should founders get stock options?
Founders often ask me whether they should be asking for stock options in their own company. Some of them feel sheepish for…
Female Funders kicks off Breakfast Series to inspire 1,000 new angel investors
Kicking off an eight-city event in Toronto, Katherine Hague stood before a full room of female investors — both active and…
Retail analytics platform Askuity raises $2 million Series A
Toronto-based Askuity has announced the closing of a $2 million Series A for its retail analytics platform, which allows product…
Cirque du Soleil might be sold to American and Chinese investors
The Cirque du Soleil brought life back into the circus with its unique approach to entertainment, incorporating dance, gymnastics,…
AskTheDoctor.com Healthcare Advice Portal Values Itself at $300 Million, Says It Will Raise $30 Million
Toronto’s ATD Health Network, most known for AskTheDoctor.com, has raised $3 million in funding from “a large group…
Toronto Retailer Platform Askuity Inc Raises $1.8 Million Seed Round
Toronto-based startup Askuity Inc. has raised a $1.8 million seed round led by dunnhumby Ventures. Askuity is the creator…
Is Canada even in the race? The Clean Capital Conference asks big Questions
“The report of my death was an exaggeration.” James Tansey the Executive Director of ISIS, at the Sauder School of Business…
Equity Crowdfunding is Officially Legal in Saskatchewan
According to the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCAC), the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) will…
“This is a generational opportunity to increase entrepreneurship”: New Startup Canada Task Force
Startup Canada is up to it again. Today the national, entrepreneur-led and volunteer-run organization that promotes startups…
Kutoto is Canada’s Answer to TaskRabbit, Zaarly, Exec, & Other P2P Marketplaces
Peer-to-peer service marketplaces let people one side of the equation save time by outsourcing their tasks, while on the other…
Startups Asking “Why Buy When You Can Rent, Share and Borrow?”
Renting, not buying, is increasingly becoming the choice way for consumers to experience new things, try out new tools, get…
OSC introduces interim order to help facilitate startup securities crowdfunding
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has introduced an interim local order that adopts a startup crowdfunding “regime”…
Clearbanc launches free platform to help startups determine their valuation
Toronto-based Clearbanc has launched a new solution that allows founders to determine the valuation of their startup and connect…
Canadian startup news of the week (10/20/19)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…