SMEs that reduce their carbon footprint perform better than those who don’t: BDC report
bySMEs recoup investments in 16 months, but 32 percent of those surveyed don’t plan on taking action.
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Vancouver, Toronto-Waterloo, Calgary among the top 50 global cleantech ecosystems
byAtlantic Canada ranks third in top North American oceantech startup ecosystems.
Shopify merchants set $9.3-billion sales record over Black Friday, Cyber Monday
byOver 61 million consumers globally made purchases from Shopify sellers.
Canadian SaaS investment rebounded in 2023, reaching nearly $7 billion
byL-SPARK’s report identified 20 SaaS deals valued at $50 million or more.
Q3 2023 marked a three-year low for venture deal volume in Canada
byVC investment fell 60 percent quarter-over-quarter, while seed-stage funding remained “robust.”
These three Fast 500 companies are hiring software engineers in Canada
byThe Fast 500 lists North America’s fastest growing tech companies… and many are hiring.
Report: Diversity gap persists in senior ranks of Canadian VC firms
byBDC Capital data shows almost half of venture firms are entirely male owned.
Dapper Labs, Nesto, Certn, top Deloitte’s 2023 Technology Fast 50 list
byFinTech startups made a mark on the list of Canada’s leading technology companies.
As semiconductor re-shoring efforts heat up, SILICAN urges feds to provide more targeted domestic chip support
byNew report comes after US commits over $50 billion to its own domestic chip sector.
Despite strong 2022 for cleantech, EDC report finds Canada lags peers on R&D spending, funding, converting startups to scaleups
byVC investment in Canadian cleantech jumped 63 percent in 2022 despite a tough economy.
CCI calls for Parliamentary Technology and Science Officer to help get AI regulation right
byCCI report says AI opportunities to reach $2 trillion by 2030.
Early-stage VC funding and mega-deals carry Canada to second-largest Q2 on record
byAI, cleantech stay hot as growth-stage activity keeps quiet, per CVCA’s latest report.
FinTech vertical sluggish as investors worry over economy, KPMG report says
byFinTech valuations are the weakest since COVID-19 hit in the first half of 2020.
1Password only Canadian company to crack Bessemer, Salesforce Ventures’ 2023 Cloud 100 list
byOpenAI takes number one spot in list of top 100 private cloud firms.
Alberta tech is on track to outpace 2022 with lively Q2 2023
byAlberta tech companies raised $123.8 million through six deals in the second quarter of 2023.