Platform Calgary and Innovate Edmonton launch new pre-accelerator, Alberta Catalyzer
Platform Calgary hopes to open new Innovation Centre in 2022.
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Y Combinator boosts size of standard deal to $500,000 USD
The move stands to impact the growing number of Canadian startups joining YC.
CDL-Rockies promised $4.8 million from OCIF, federal government
The investment will enable the creation of a fourth CDL-Rockies stream.
Narwhal Project Canadian accelerator ranking shows need for improvement compared to US counterparts
Canadian accelerators have some catching up to do.
Narwhal Project creator looks to apply unicorn research with new accelerator
Charles Plant talks Unicorn Math.
South Korea AutoTech startup AutoCrypt to open Canadian office in Whitby
South Korea-based AutoTech company Autocrypt has announced Whitby as the home for its new Canadian office, moving it into the…
Plug and Play expands to Alberta as part of program to bolster province’s startups
Alberta Innovates is making good on its promise in March to attract business accelerators to vault the province’s promising…
New accelerator aims to give Black-led startups in the Prairies a kick-start
Black-led startups on the Prairies will get a boost in mid-November when the Black Business Ventures Association (BBVA) launches…
Alberta Innovates to fund four new tech accelerators through Scaleup GAP program
Alberta Innovates announced it will finance one pre-accelerator and three accelerators through its Scaleup and Growth Accelerator…
Techstars Toronto tapped for second cohort as early-stage accelerator expands
In an effort to expand the capacity of its early-stage startup accelerator program, Techstars Toronto is increasing the size…
Following Google accelerator nod, Paperstack attracts $250,000 pre-seed round, interest from Canada’s unicorns
Fresh from acceptance into Google’s second Women Founders Accelerators cohort, Toronto-based FinTech startup Paperstack has…
Meet the 16 Canadian startups participating in Y Combinator’s Summer 2021 Demo Day
This week, Y Combinator (YC) is holding its Summer 2021 Demo Day, the Silicon Valley accelerator’s 33rd to date. Sixteen…
Toronto-based Mommy Monitor selected for Google’s Black Founders accelerator
Google has announced the 11 early-stage tech startups set to join the company’s second Google for Startups Accelerator for…
Intuit, Highline Beta launch new Prosperity accelerator for AI startups
Intuit and Highline Beta have partnered to launch another accelerator program, this time for startups specifically using artificial…
Google opens applications for Black, women founders accelerators
Canadian startups can now apply to Google’s startup accelerator programs for Black and women founders. Applications for Google’s…