Edmonton-based startup Mover acquired by Microsoft
Mover, an Edmonton-based startup that offers data migration services, was acquired by Microsoft today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The announcement was…
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – How many SaaS tools does a startup need?
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the form at…
Carta acquires Kik team as part of Canadian expansion
Carta, a San Francisco-headquartered company that helps companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership, announced today that they have hired 51 former Kik…
Flare Systems raises $1 million for darknet intelligence software
Flare Systems, a Montreal-based cybersecurity startup that helps financial institutions track and avoid security threats, has closed a $1 million seed round. Flare, which…
Converge Technology Solutions acquires US-based Essextec
Toronto-based Converge Technology Solutions has acquired Essex Technology Group (Essextec), a New Jersey-based cloud, cognitive, and cybersecurity solution provider. The price of the acquisition…
Ritual expands into first non-English speaking markets
Ritual, the Toronto-based food ordering and mobile pickup app, announced on Monday that the company has expanded international operations into its first non-English speaking…
Blockchain music startup Beatdapp raises $3.2 million, adds new advisory board members
Vancouver-based Beatdapp Software, a startup using blockchain technology to validate digital content streams, has completed a $3.2 million CAD financing round. The round was…
Clio announces five finalists of its Launch//Code integration contest
Vancouver-based legal tech startup Clio has announced the five finalists who will compete for the title of ‘Best New Integration’ and the grand prize…
Voilà! raises $3 million for workforce scheduling software
Voilà!, a Québec-based scheduling and workforce optimization software startup, has received an investment of nearly $3 million. “We believe that if workers build their…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Fiix gets Wrenched
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L-Spark announces six SaaS startups participating in fall 2019 cohort
Ottawa-based SaaS accelerator L-Spark has announced the startups participating in the fall 2019 cohort of its SaaS-focused program. Beginning this week, six SaaS startups…
HeyBryan raises $2.5 million after Canadian Securities Exchange IPO
HeyBryan, a peer-to-peer marketplace app that connects homeowners with home maintenance experts, has closed its initial public offering on the Canadian Securities Exchange with…
Today in acquisitions: Rise People, AudienceView
In the past few days, several companies have made announcements on acquiring startups. Here’s the latest on Canada’s movers and shakers. Rise People acquires…