Lessons learned attending eight days of tech events for International Women’s Day
My past eight days have been a true whirlwind of launches and activity in the women entrepreneurship space. A big takeaway for me: despite…
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Today in cohorts: VentureLAB, Climate Ventures
Two Canadian programs have recently announced that new companies or individuals are joining their ranks. Here’s the latest on Canadian tech cohorts. VentureLAB announces…
Startup jobs of the week: ventureLAB, Chisel AI, Hackworks
Every day, Canada’s tech startups post their latest and greatest job opportunities on Jobs.BetaKit, powered by Jobbio. From early-stage to Series B and beyond,…
VentureLAB receives $1.7 million from FedDev Ontario to boost women representation in tech
Markham-based tech incubator VentureLAB has received a $1.7 million investment from the federal government through FedDev Ontario. “Tech Undivided will strengthen the talent pipeline…
Today in FedDev funding: VentureLAB ($5M), Waterloo EDC ($3M)
Today, the federal government announced two financial contributions to accelerators and startups across Ontario through FedDev Ontario, totalling to $8 million. Here’s the latest…
Doxim acquires Market Connections to expand into wealth management space
Doxim, a Markham-based SaaS company focused on developing software for financial institutions, announced that it has acquired Market Connections Inc. (MCI) to extend its…
Bell partners with City of Markham to deploy smart city initiative
National wireless carrier Bell and the City of Markham are partnering to launch a smart city research program that will help “improve the efficiency…
Exact Imaging named Life Science Company of the Year by Life Sciences Ontario
Markham-based Exact Imaging has received Life Sciences Ontario’s 2019 Life Science Company of the Year. The company provides high-resolution micro-ultrasound systems enabling real-time imaging…
Connection Silicon Valley announces Canadian Women’s Network fall cohort
Connection Silicon Valley has announced its fall cohort of startups accepted into the Canadian Women’s Network. The Canadian Women’s Network aims to help Canadian…
GM Canada launches $1.8 million STEM fund supporting educational programs for girls
GM Canada has launched a $1.8 million fund dedicated to supporting educational programs for educational programs in STEM for young people. The fund will…
Real Matters named CIX 2017 Innovator of the Year
The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) has named Markham-based Real Matters as the CIX 2017 Innovator of the Year. The CIX Innovator of the Year…
IBM launches collaborative innovation space in Markham
IBM, in partnership with the Government of Ontario, Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), and ventureLAB, has announced the launch of the IBM Innovation Space…
Real Matters files to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Markham-based Real Matters filed on Monday to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The last Canadian tech company to go public was Shopify…
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