BBTV, Spotter enter partnership worth $154.7 million to fuel content creator growth and monetization
Broadband TV (BBTV), a media-tech company based in Vancouver, has entered a partnership with Los Angeles-based Spotter worth…
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Lightspeed’s Dax Dasilva launches environmental nonprofit, pledges $40 million for conservation, restoration projects
Dax Dasilva, founder and CEO of Montréal-based retail tech company Lightspeed Commerce, has launched a nonprofit environmental…
Twitter eyes Canada as product launchpad amid developer hiring spree
Throughout 2021, scores of global tech companies have signalled their intentions to grow their presence in Canada. Among these…
Kevin Durant’s Boardroom enters multi-year brand deal with Dapper Labs
Boardroom, a media network company founded by two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant and entrepreneur Richard Kleiman, has entered…
Alida obtains $20 million Series D funding to fuel expansion
Customer experience management company Alida closed a $20 million Series D funding round led by Round13 Growth Fund. The Round13…
Paystone acquires NiceJob, expanding its payment and customer engagement solutions
Paystone has acquired Vancouver-based NiceJob in its fifth acquisition to date, bolstering its customer engagement services…
Deloitte Canada acquires Ouest Business Solutions to bolster Western Canadian presence
Deloitte Canada has acquired Ouest Business Solutions, a Vancouver-based SAP consulting firm, to fuel the growth of its mid-market…
SVB expands to Montréal amid competition, growth in Canadian venture debt market
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is continuing its expansion across Canada, with the innovation banking group bringing on Karl Théard…
Fobi to acquire PassWallet for $1.2 million CAD to enter FinTech space
Vancouver-based SaaS startup Fobi AI is set to acquire PassWallet for $1.2 million CAD (€888,000) to commence its strategy…
On mission to make audio and video files searchable, Omnisearch raises $565,000 CAD
Omnisearch, a Vancouver-based startup, raised $565,000 CAD ($450,000 USD) in an August pre-seed funding round led by GoAhead…
Big Whale Labs raises $655,000 to accelerate NFT product development
Big Whale Labs, a Vancouver-based web 3 social startup, raised $655,000 USD in September from a pre-seed funding round led…
Nuvei files for initial public offering on Nasdaq
Just over a year after going public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), Nuvei has filed for an initial public offering in…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – From write-off to riches for Galvanize
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
TrafficDriven, Train Fitness, Moment Energy secure podium at 2021 New Ventures BC Competition
A trio of Vancouver-based companies have finished top three at New Ventures BC’s 21st annual tech startup competition, beating…
Dapper Labs acquires Brud as part of plan to form new DAO-focused business unit
Vancouver’s Dapper Labs has acquired Los Angeles-based Brud for an undisclosed amount, in its first acquisition of a venture-backed…