layoffs

Looka lays off 80 percent of staff as failed rebrand from Logojoy cut revenue in half

Looka, the Toronto-based startup that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to design logos, has laid off 80 percent…

Iain Klugman, the longtime president and CEO of Kitchener-based innovation hub Communitech, has announced that he will be stepping…

Vancouver-based Canivate Growing Systems has announced the development of a proprietary advanced facility and automated growing…

After a tumultuous week for chat messaging app Kik, CEO Ted Livingston took the stage at #ElevateMoney Stage (programmed by…

The Kik app is officially shutting down. The company will reduce its headcount to 19 people, and will focus solely on converting…

Bunz has laid off 15 members of its team and removed the ability for some merchants to accept BTZ, the company’s digital…

LinkedIn has shared its list of top Canadian startups for 2019, naming “the hottest Canadian companies to work for right…

Joist, the Toronto-based contractor management app, has been acquired by Denver, Colorado-based service commerce company EverCommerce.…

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According to CB Insights and PwC Canada’s latest MoneyTree report, the first half of 2019 might not have matched a record-setting…

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Following sweeping tech cuts from the Province of Ontario, a large number of publicly funded programs were recently either…

Jon Dogterom has been named the new senior vice-president of venture services at the MaRS Discovery District. Dogterom replaces…