Facedrive co-founder claims company considering insolvency amid face off with former CEO
The former president and the former CEO of the embattled ride-sharing company Facedrive both issued news releases – September…
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New York teledentistry platform Grin enters Canadian market
New York-based teledentistry company Grin is taking a bite out of the Canadian market. The digital orthodontic platform announced…
Meet the 16 Canadian startups participating in Y Combinator’s Summer 2021 Demo Day
This week, Y Combinator (YC) is holding its Summer 2021 Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator’s 33rd to date. Sixteen…
With $45 million CAD first close, new Conexus Emmertech fund aims to boost AgTech growth
Canada’s AgTech community is getting a major infusion of capital from a new Saskatchewan-based venture capital fund. Conexus…
54e Dev Studios pulls in $1.7 million to build its low latency robotics platform through golf
Investors have injected another $1.7 million CAD into a Regina-based mobile development startup that envisions itself as the…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Coinberry gets the order
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
Coinberry second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by OSC
Toronto-based Coinberry Limited has become just the second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by the Ontario…
Canada Drives secures $100 million CAD Series B, plans Alberta expansion
Canada Drives shifted into high gear on August 18 with the announcement that it closed $100 million CAD in funding. San Francisco-based…
Funding roundup: Aviron, Symboticware, Shopistry, ICwhatUC
Four Canadian tech startups have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here are the details on who raised money,…
Acquisition roundup: Nanotech Security, Kira Systems, iQmetrix
Three Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired. Here are the details on Canada’s movers…
F|T: The FinTech Times – FreshBooks goes global
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
How virtual care in Canada will change post-pandemic
The pandemic exploded the number of virtual health visits in Canada by 5,600 percent, according to a recent ICES study. And…
RainStick raises $1 million CAD to commercialize water conservation tech
Kelowna-based cleantech startup RainStick Shower has secured over $1 million CAD in seed financing to support the launch of…
With a new name and product, Wisedocs targets US expansion
After spending the last two years building out its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical document analysis platform,…
Yaletown Partners raises $130 million in first close of Innovation Growth Fund II
Vancouver-based Yaletown Partners has secured the first close for its second Innovation Growth Fund (IGF II), raising $130…