Layer 6’s Jordan Jacobs: Canada needs to promote itself as an AI leader
Now in its second year, Elevate returns to Toronto September 21, promising to connect the Canadian startup ecosystem and deliver…
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5 things you can’t miss at Elevate 2018
Returning for its second year to overtake the streets of Toronto from September 21-27, Elevate will once again showcase Canadian…
Instacart co-founder Max Mullen speaking at Startup Grind September 19
This week, Startup Grind is hosting an event with Instacart co-founder Max Mullen. Taking place at Startwell in Toronto, Mullen…
Panache Ventures adds Prashant Matta as first Toronto partner
Panache Ventures has announced its newest partner in Toronto. Prashant Matta joins Panache after over three years at OMERS…
Hockeystick and Lazaridis Institute launch DRIVE conference
Hockeystick and the Lazaridis Institute are launching a new conference called DRIVE. Taking place from February 20 to 22, DRIVE…
Uber to invest more than $200 million CAD in expanding Toronto presence
At an event held at the MaRS Discovery District today, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced a significant commitment from the…
Shopify’s Satish Kanwar: early-stage entrepreneurs must learn “ruthless prioritization”
Now in its second year, Elevate returns to Toronto September 21, promising to connect the Canadian startup ecosystem and deliver…
F|T: The FinTech Times – The vicious funding cycle
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
A|I: The AI Times – AI needs more products
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Techstars announces 2018 Montreal AI cohort
Techstars has announced the first cohort of its AI program in Montreal. Announced in March, Techstars and Real Ventures partnered…
Skritswap raises $657,000 CAD pre-seed round to eliminate jargon
Skritswap has raised a $657,000 CAD pre-seed round with the mission to reduce jargon. US-based early-stage fund Unshackled…
Ericsson acquiring CENX to help enterprise customers leverage 5G
Ericsson is acquiring New Jersey-based CENX, which provides end-to-end service assurance for hybrid networks. While based in…
With $4.75 million in funding, thisopenspace team launches retail pop-up brand Uppercase
When thisopenspace launched in January 2016, founder Yashar Nejati hoped to tackle a problem he experienced himself as the…
Kira Systems receives $65 million CAD investment from New York’s Insight Venture Partners
Toronto-based Kira Systems has received a $65 million CAD ($50 million USD) minority investment from New York City-based Insight…
#MovetheDial founder Jodi Kovitz joins Toronto mayor John Tory’s re-election committee
#MovetheDial founder and CEO Jodi Kovitz has joined the re-election campaign committee for current Toronto mayor John Tory.…