L-SPARK chooses four new companies for second accelerator cohort
L-SPARK, an Ottawa-based incubator and accelerator focused on enterprise SaaS and cloud-based startups, has announced the cohort…
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Montreal-based Spotful partners with Shopify for new video commerce app
Although Spotful launched only three months prior, the Montreal-based startup has scored a major partnership with one of Canada’s…
Shopify named CIX 2015 innovator of the year
The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), a leading Canadian technology innovation showcase where investors, entrepreneurs and…
Beyond the Code conference brings diverse perspective to tech
The tech sector has a rep for being a boys’ club, and perhaps rightly so — according to StatsCan, in 2011, 39 per cent…
See Shopify’s Tobi Lutke at AccelerateOTT this Thursday
For AccelerateOTT’s third year, organizers C100 and Invest Ottawa will be bringing in Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke for a fireside…
IoT613 conference tackles everything Internet of Things this week
September 24 and 25, tech enthusiasts looking for the future in Internet of Things will congregate at IoT613 in Ottawa, a conference…
Shopify helps Facebook up its e-commerce game
Ottawa-based Shopify is helping Facebook launch a new way for users to shop on the ubiquitous social network. Over the next…
InvataCloud is the first canadian company to join Microsoft BizSpark Plus
InvataCloud, an Adobe Connect-managed hosting service, will be the first Canadian company to join Microsoft’s BizSpark Plus…
#TodayinFunding: NoviFlow, The Better Software Company, You.i TV
Summer’s over and it’s back to school for companies looking to raise large funding rounds. Here’s the latest…
Startup Canada and Dell launch new fund to support women entrepreneurs
Startup Canada and Dell Canada announced this morning the launch of a new fund to invest in projects that encourage and support…
Startup Canada launches retail startup fund with TruShield
Startup Canada and TruShield Insurance jointly announced today the launch of a new fund dedicated to the creation of more high-growth…
Applications for Startup Canada Community Investment Fund now open
Today, Startup Canada opened applications for its Startup Canada Community Investment Fund, which invests in high-impact, entrepreneur-driven…
ZINation launches on Magento ahead of L-SPARK’s Canadian SaaS showcase
ZINation, an automated merchandising platform for e-commerce storefronts, announced today the launch of its Product Catalog…
OMERS Ventures’ Bram Sugarman leaves to join Shopify
According to Bloomberg Business, OMERS Ventures’ Bram Sugarman has left the firm to help Shopify hunt for acquisitions. Sugarman…
Ottawa DroneFest takes flight
As electronics get impressively smaller, the possibilities for new technology continue to become more diverse (and often more…