Tech-related roles dominate Indeed’s best jobs list in Canada for 2023
byData engineers still in demand despite downturn-induced layoffs.
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Five Canadian programs listed among top incubators, accelerators globally
byCanada is the only country with three programs named to the top ten list.
Glassdoor names Google, Microsoft, Salesforce among best 25 places to work in Canada
byThomson Reuters, Levio, only Canadian tech firms on the list.
BDC Capital report finds Canadian VCs are hiring more diverse candidates but facing difficulties with talent retention
byDEI survey also indicates VC firms, portfolio companies lack diversity at decision-making level.
Reports: Canadian VC investments in 2022 projected to lag behind 2021 figures, but still top 2020 funding
by2022 only saw about a third of the VC funding that was disbursed in 2021.
Foresight 50 list names Canada’s “most investable” cleantech firms
bySecond annual list identifies firms like Terramera, Ekona Power, Summit Nanotech.
Eight Canadian universities land in PitchBook’s 2022 top 100 schools for founders
byThe University of Waterloo keeps top spot for Canadian schools.
Canadian tech venture funding continued to fall in Q3 2022, CVCA reports
bySeed-stage startups, cleantech “two biggest winners” amid slowdown.
L-Spark’s Leo Lax: 2022 has been a “disaster” for SaaS funding, though sector continues to grow
by“The bias is less towards building the innovation economy, more towards sustaining what we got.”
Report: Vancouver, Toronto saw greatest high-tech job growth in North America over the last two years
byMontréal ranked fifth, while CBRE named Waterloo, Ottawa, Calgary markets to watch again.
Report: Atlantic Canada 10th strongest blue economy startup ecosystem globally
byVancouver closely follows at 14th, with Calgary 27th, and Toronto-Waterloo 35th.
BC venture funding fell to a seven-quarter low in Q3 2022
byInvestor sentiment goes from FOMO to fussy as deal volume falls to three-year low.
Alberta’s tech winter arrived late but in earnest in Q3 2022
by2022 has still already surpassed the previous three years in Alberta venture funding.
Québec venture funding faced a perfect storm in Q3 2022
byA flurry of headwinds pummeled Québec’s tech sector into its lowest investment quarter in three years.
Waterloo Region venture deal volume continued to slump in Q3 2022
byEarly-stage deals were nowhere to be found. So what comes next?