With new partnership, Startup Train returns to provide mentorship and connections to Startupfest
For the seventh year in a row, the Startup Train is returning to bring Toronto-based startups to Montreal’s Startupfest,…
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Highline BETA launches program to fast track corporate-startup partnerships
Highline BETA has announced the launch of a new program meant to create more connections between large corporations and the…
Ritual raises $90 million CAD Series C
Toronto-based food ordering app Ritual has raised $90 million CAD ($70 million USD) in a Series C led by Georgian Partners.…
Bains’ Silicon Valley trip latest in government’s efforts to sell Canada
Last month, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains travelled to Silicon Valley for a two-day…
MaRS embedded executive program gives startups up to $50,000 and C-level exec mentorship
The MaRS Discovery District has opened applications for another round of its embedded executive funding program. The program…
WeWork accepting applications for Creator Awards
WeWork announced that it is accepting applications for its Creator Awards taking place in Nashville on September 13. The Creator…
MaRS appoints Annette Verschuren as board of directors chair
The MaRS Discovery District in Toronto has appointed Annette Verschuren as the chair of its board of directors. Verschuren…
How to Build an Agile Mindset Beyond Your Dev Team
If you Google business innovation, there’s a solid chance the world ‘agile’ will be in the top results. Whether referring…
ecobee raises $47 million and announces new exec hires
Toronto-based ecobee has raised $47 million in a round led by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), AGL Energy,…
Today in FinTech: Onist partners with Quovo, TribalScale appoints financial services executive-in-residence
This week, two FinTechs have announced partnerships and new team members. Here’s the latest on these company updates. Onist…
Sage Franch headlines RBC #FutureMakers event on ‘Singularity-Proofing’ your career
On June 5, RBC’s Tech Community Team is hosting an event aimed at helping people understand how emerging technology will…
A|I: The AI Times – An oracle for catching biased AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
CVCA report: Q1 2018 sees $690 million invested in Canadian tech
According to a Q1 2018 report from the CVCA, $690 million was invested in 139 Canadian companies. The organization said that…
Lighthouse Labs launches course to address shortage of blockchain developer talent
Coding academy Lighthouse Labs has announced the launch of its Blockchain for Developers course. Blockchain for Developers…
WeWork opening new Vancouver location in Hootsuite tech hub
WeWork is planning a 43,000 square foot space at 2015 Main Street in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant area, according to several…