Volta Cohort announces early-stage startups pitching for $25,000
Fifteen Atlantic Canadian early-stage startups will pitch at the fall edition of Volta Cohortâs pitch event on November 28…
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Toronto Region responds to Amazon HQ2 ‘snub’
As Amazon announced the site of its next headquarters â split between New York City’s and Crystal City in Virginia…
A|I: The AI Times – Element AI’s product plan
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Intelistyle raises $600,000 for AI fashion stylist
London-based Intelistyle has received $600,000 in funding in a seed round led by Metavallon VC. The seed funding will be used…
With new LP Telus Ventures, Panache Ventures ups fund target to $50 million
Panache Ventures has added Telus Ventures as an LP in its fund, increasing its fund target from $40 million to $50 million.…
Clearbanc raises $92 million CAD to help companies invest in marketing without dilution
Toronto-based Clearbanc has raised $70 million ($92 million CAD) as the company surpasses $100 million USD ($132 million CAD)…
Chicago-based Bounteous acquires ecommerce agency Demac Media
Bounteous, a Chicago-based digital solutions company formerly known as HS2 Solutions, has acquired Toronto-based ecommerce…
Element AI lays out its product roadmap at Web Summit
Element AI provided insight into its product roadmap at Web Summit’s Growth Summit stage. CEO Jean-François GagnĂ© revealed…
Toronto Mayor John Tory âtaking nothing for grantedâ when it comes to Collision in 2019
The Mayor of Toronto may be wearing a walking boot, but itâs not slowing him down during Web Summit in Lisbon. Mayor John…
Why your company needs a chief diversity officer
It’s no secret that Canadaâs tech scene is hot. Last year, more jobs were created in Toronto alone than in San Francisco…
Toronto reportedly out of the running for Amazonâs HQ2
Amazon has been actively seeking a location for its second headquarters in North America for over a year. Twenty cities have…
Government reveals seven recipients of $50 million in VCCI funding
The Canadian government has revealed the seven recipients of $50 million total from the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative,…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Portag3 Powers up
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
One year later, Willful wants to make wills less scary
Talking about death can be uncomfortable; itâs unsettling to think about a loved oneâs mortality, and can bring up thorny…
General Fusion raises $49.3 million to develop clean alternative for power generation
The Government of Canada has announced a $49.3 million investment in clean technology company General Fusion. Launched in 2002,…