McRock Capital announces initial close of $80 million for Fund II
McRock Capital has held an initial close of its second venture capital fund, McRock Fund II LP, with $80 million in funding…
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Today in government funding: Edmonton, Niagara, Vancouver
As the federal election looms, ISED is doling out a number of investments for innovation projects across Canada, totalling…
AI startup My Intelligent Machines raises $2.6 million seed round
Montreal-based My Intelligent Machines (MIMS), which is developing a platform to help life sciences companies maximize their…
TheScore secures $40 million to scale media, sports betting businesses
TheScore, a Toronto-based digital media and sports reporting company, has secured a $40 million private placement from Fengate…
Twenty-one organizations receive $12.4 million from government’s CanCode program
Twenty-one organizations are receiving a collective $12.4 million from the second stream of the federal government’s…
Terramera raises $59.5 million CAD Series B for crop protection technology
Vancouver-based cleantech startup Terramera has raised a $59.5 million CAD Series B round, led by Ospraie Ag Science and Seed2Growth…
FinTech startup PayBright raises $34 million in growth equity from goeasy
Toronto-based FinTech company PayBright has raised $34 million in growth equity from alternative financing provider goeasy…
New Brunswick-based Gemba Software Solutions secures $2.9 million
Gemba Software Solutions, a Saint John, New Brunswick-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider focused on workplace training,…
Clio raises $330 million CAD Series D funding round
Clio, the cloud-based legal technology company that helps lawyers manage their firms, has raised a $330 million CAD ($250 million…
Rockport receives $12 million government investment for data storage project
Ottawa-based SaaS startup Rockport Networks has received a $12 million investment from the federal government to support the…
Beekeeping tech startup Nectar raises $1.1 million CAD seed round
Nectar, a Montreal-based startup offering a management platform for commercial beekeepers and crop growers, has raised a $1.1…
ePACT raises $4.5 million to digitize emergency contact, health information
Vancouver-based emergency network ePACT has raised a $4.5 million Series A funding round for its digital emergency preparedness…
Today in government funding: BC Tech, Let’s Talk Science, Femmessor
Today in government funding, BC Tech, Let’s Talk Science, and Femmessor receive millions in funding from the Government of…
Actua receives $600,000 to launch women and girls cyber-empowerment initiative
Actua, an organization providing STEM education programs to Canadian youth, has received $600,000 from the federal government…
Worximity Technology raises $6.25 million Series A to help digitize manufacturing
Worximity Technology, the Montreal-based startup that is looking to create smart factories through machine learning, artificial…