NEXT Canada celebrates cohorts at Venture Day, receives $1 million investment
On Wednesday, more than 10 NEXT Canada ventures pitched their startup at NEXT Venture Day, to an audience of business leaders,…
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Toronto-based proptech Properly raises $22 million Series A
Properly, a Toronto-based proptech startup, has closed a $22 million Series A financing round, consisting of $12 million in…
A|I: The AI Times – Teaching machines to see
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
SomaDetect closes $2.6 million CAD seed round for dairy farming sensor technology
Fredericton-based SomaDetect, which has developed a sensor that helps farmers measure milk quality, has completed a $2.6 million…
Fiix acquires US-based Alchemy IoT
Fiix has acquired Colorado-based Alchemy IoT, an industrial asset intelligence company, in order to bring AI to Fiix’s…
A|I: The AI Times – China’s experiment in AI education
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Government of Canada’s chief information officer Alex Benay leaves to join Mindbridge
Alex Benay, the Government of Canada’s chief information officer (CIO), has announced he is leaving his post to join…
Owl.co raises $2.6 million CAD for encrypted data collection platform
Owl.co, a software company that helps banks and insurers collect and encrypt customer data, has raised its first round of funding,…
A|I: The AI Times – A high-stakes gamble
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Clearbanc raises $300 million USD to take entrepreneur funding model global
Just over half a year since raising $159.28 million CAD, Clearbanc has raised an additional $393 million CAD ($300 million…
Algolux teams up with Mila for AI, computer vision research initiative
Montreal-based Algolux, a provider of machine learning optimization platforms for autonomous vision, has announced a research…
Yourika, VoiceHero accepted to third class of Techstars’ Amazon Alexa Accelerator
Two Canadian startups, EdTech company Yourika, and voice technology startup VoiceHero, have been selected to participate in…
A|I: The AI Times – Choosing Toronto over San Francisco
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Wisely raises $1.5 million CAD seed round for AI helping nonprofits fundraise
Wisely, a Toronto based computer software company focused on helping nonprofits and charities fundraise, has raised some money…
Ample Labs, Ada officially launch AI chatbot for Toronto’s homeless community
Ample Labs, a Toronto-based non-profit that builds technology solutions for the homeless community has officially launched…