Canadian-Made AppDirect Raises $35M in Series C Money
AppDirect CEO Daniel Saks says his company doesn’t actually need the $35 million it just raised from Mithrill Capital…
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Toronto’s BrandProject Creates, Invests in New Company, TUNED Brands Inc.
Toronto-based BrandProject, a “company creation studio” that builds, buys and makes seed stage investments in…
Moncton’s Onboardly Teams Up with Rackspace to Launch $70K #GetStarted Competition
Moncton-based startup Onboardly is joining forces with Rackspace and a UK-based startup called SimpleWeb to offer one deserving…
Wattpad Secures $46 million in Funding, Aims to “Become One of the Most Successful Consumer Internet Companies in the World”
I always wonder at what point a company just has enough money. I suppose the Toronto-based writing platform Wattpad didn’t…
Head of Facebook Canada Invests In Montreal Startup TrackTik
Montreal-based startup TrackTik, an integrated guard management solution provider, has raised $1 million in seed funding from…
Canadian Venture Capital Had Some Big Wins in Q1 of This Year
Ahh Q1- the fresh new beginnings of the year, when the snow melts and the Maple Leafs’ playoff hopes shatter before our…
Meet CBC Dragons’ Den’s New Fire-Breathers: Michael Wekerle
One of the two newest members to CBC’s Dragons’ Den has a multitude of tattoos (about “38 to 42”) and…
Meet CBC Dragons’ Den’s New Fire-Breathers: Vikram Vij
It was a little disappointing when we found out that Kevin O’Leary and Bruce Croxon were both leaving CBC Dragons’…
Moncton’s Agora Mobile to Launch App-Building Platform With $1M Seed Investment
Moncton-based startup Agora Mobile has raised $1 million in seed funding from the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF),…
C100’s AccelerateMTL is Back on April 10
The C100, a non-profit, member-driven organization that supports Canadian technology entrepreneurship through mentorship,…
Toronto’s TouchBistro Bumps Funding Up to $6 Million
In November Toronto’s TouchBistro, the company that facilitates tablet-based payments at restaurant checkouts, raised…
PHEMI Health Systems Raises $2.8 Million from BDC, Yaletown, Others
Vancouver-based PHEMI Health Systems has announced its $2.8 million seed round, lead by the Business Development Bank of Canada…
Vancouver’s Clio Raises Mammoth $20 Million Series C Round
Vancouver-based startup Clio has raised $20 million in series C money in a round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The Series…
Fundica Steps Up the Prize Game With Upcoming Funding Roadshow
Fundica and the 2014 Funding Roadshow have released details on the prizes that will be handed out this year on the ten-stop…
Angel Investor Mike Stork Gives $1 Million to VeloCity
An entrepreneur and angel investor named Mike Stork has poured a bit more fuel on the Waterloo Region startup community with…