Milestones, NewsFebruary 12, 2015<February 12, 2015 Slack celebrates 1st anniversary, tops 500,000 daily users by Ian Hardy With a year under the belt, Slack is not slacking off. The communication tool that was started by Flickr founder Stewart Butterfield…
Acquisitions, Canadian Startup News, PartnershipsJanuary 28, 2015<January 28, 2015 Slack acquires Screenhero by Ian Hardy Slack Technologies, the communication tool that was first started in Vancouver and now located in San Francisco, recently raised…
Canadian Startup News, Innovation ByAugust 11, 2014<August 11, 2014 Highflying Vancouver Snowboard Startup Capturing Major Airtime Through Mobile Solutions by Jared Lindzon Like many sports enthusiasts, Vancouver native Max Jenke dreamed of becoming a professional snowboarder as soon as he learned…
Feature, TechnologyJune 11, 2014<June 11, 2014 At Vancouver’s From Now Conference, CBC’s Nora Young Urges Crowd to Evolve the Connected City into One of Communication by John Gray “We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there…
Canadian Startup News, FeatureMay 12, 2014<May 12, 2014 This Guy’s No Slacker: In Conversation with Slack’s Stewart Butterfield by John Gray Having recently raised $42.5 million in new funding Vancouver’s Slack is proving to be anything but a bunch of coffee-sipping…
Canadian Startup News, FundingApril 25, 2014<April 25, 2014 Vancouver-Born Slack Raises $42.5 Million by Joseph Czikk Update: Techcrunch confirmed today that Slack has raised $42.5 million from The Social + Capital Partnership, Accel Partners…