Nominations open for Startup Canada Awards recognizing Canadian entrepreneurship
Startup Canada has opened nominations for its third annual Startup Canada Awards 2016, which recognizes companies driving impact…
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Frank + Oak relaunches platform to stay ahead of next generation of retail
Since its founding in 2012, Frank + Oak has worked on differentiating itself as a men’s fashion brand ahead of the curve…
Win a spot on a private jet with 500 Startups’ Dave McClure, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian
Startupfest isn’t just looking to host an event featuring tech heavyweight speakers Re/code executive editor Kara Swisher…
C100 announces 2016 summer cohort for 48 Hours in the Valley program
C100, a nonprofit organization supporting Canadians working in Silicon Valley, announced the 17 startups that have made it…
CaSA partners with mnubo to help smart home owners reduce their electricity bills
Montreal-based CaSA, a company dedicated to providing consumer products to control and meter electricity, has announced a partnership…
IMMUNIO raises $5 million Series A to disrupt web app security
There was a time when developers could reasonably expect to quickly “find and fix” security issues in their web…
City of Montreal signs two-year pilot project partnership with Waze
The City of Montreal has signed on for a free partnership with Waze as part of a two-year pilot project. The agreement, which…
Thirdshelf moves out of stealth mode after raising $800,000, partnering with Lightspeed
For the past year, Thirdshelf has been quietly working on its loyalty marketing platform for independent retailers. But after…
Mobeewave officially opens beta of PayMeTap to kickstart the future of contactless payments
Montreal-based FinTech company Mobeewave, which is dedicated to creating mobile, contactless payment solutions, is officially…
nGUVU raises $3 million to accelerate growth of machine learning and gamification platform
nGUVU, which creates gamification and machine learning software for contact centres, has raised $3 million in funding from…
WeWork Canada’s Dave McLaughlin explains why its coworking spaces create tangible business value
As flexible workspaces become a more popular options for the rising gig economy, companies are popping up to support them —…
Large enterprises seeking help from startups at Innobahn events series
Ubisoft and the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, which represents 7,000 members in its business community, are hosting…
Startupfest creates five new “Premium Fests” to encourage closer connections
Since 2011, the Startupfest has been attracting over 2,000 founders, investors, and analysts to Montreal to learn from tech…
Canadian entrepreneurs can spend a 15-minute ride with investors using UberPITCH
Uber is testing the idea of an entrepreneur “elevator pitch” with UberPITCH, a service inviting entrepreneurs to…
Montreal-based Goodfood raises $1.1 million, pledges to donate food to children in need
Goodfood, a Montreal-based dinner subscription service, has raised $1.1 million in funding in a round led by edo Capital, a…