R|T: The Retail Times – Walmart shops for Toronto tech talent
Plus: Russian sanctions force grocery delivery service Buyk into bankruptcy.
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Walmart launches global tech hub in Toronto, plans to hire hundreds
The initial hiring phase for Toronto includes 45 full-time roles.
HubSpot opens first Canadian office in Toronto
HubSpot aims to add over 50 employees in Ontario.
American proptech startup Alfred opening Canadian HQ in Toronto
Alfred arrives with up to $75 million USD for staffing up, new acquisitions.
Family that formerly co-owned Toronto Star behind new social venture, Hvr Technologies
Hvr wants to create revenue sharing for bloggers, publishers.
Toronto’s Neha Bahl joins US-based Renew Venture Capital as general partner
Neha Bahl is the former CEO of Toronto Business Development Centre.
Klarna to open offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Québec as company expands service to Canada
The Swedish payments company plans to hire over 500 engineers by 2025.
Cyclica spins out startup, Perturba Therapeutics, from University of Toronto
Perturba fuses AI-drug design and biological science.
Wafra Capital Partners acquires Toronto FinTech startup Financeit from Goldman Sachs
The sale comes five years after Goldman Sachs acquired Financeit.
Three Toronto-based tech companies hiring across Canada right now
Inpixon, Motion, and TalentMinded are all hiring.
Silicon Valley unicorn Productboard eyes Vancouver, Toronto for expansion
The startup plans to hire 70 Canadian employees following a $125 million USD round.
Techstars Torontoâs all-international cohort prompts discussion on role of city-based accelerators
Is this what Toronto tech was expecting from a local Techstars accelerator?
Toronto shattered venture funding records in 2021 as city grew accustomed to billion-dollar quarters
Investment in Toronto tech grew 400 percent in 2021.
A|I: The AI Times â Policing Toronto police’s AI usage
Plus: Why it’s so hard to regulate algorithms.
Thin Air Labs taking startup support services to Toronto
Thin Air lands in Toronto ahead of imminent $30 million Fund I close.