PSG makes investment in Hostaway to expand its vacation-rental software amid travel rebound
bySources indicate PSG took majority ownership of Hostaway as part of the deal.
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Communications startup Vrify secures $6-million Series A to help attract mining investment
byVrify creates 3D visualization technology and 360-degree virtual tours of mining sites.
Ex-Panache, ScaleUp partners team up to launch new early-stage VC fund CMD Capital
byAs funding has dried up, David Dufresne and Matt Roberts say they plan to lead and price early-stage rounds.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Microsoft launches Fabric, mCloud looks to go private
byPlus: Novisto closes $27-million Series B.
Saskatoon startups SolusGuard, BetterCart win a combined $75,000 at Uniting the Prairies 2023
byThe investment prizes are new for this year’s conference.
Three SaaS companies hiring software developers in Canada
byAutodesk, Ceridian, and Opentext are looking to hire software developers in Canada.
Wingmate secures $1 million CAD to market and sell its lead-generation app for frontline staff
byWingmate aims to make “sales and service a team sport,” giving incentives to field staff to chase down leads.
Spellbook, formerly Rally, raises $10.9 million to automate legal contracts using generative AI
byThe company is rebranding as part of a new focus on its AI tool and strategy.
Locorum raises $1.2 million to help local service businesses grow through referrals
byLocorum’s platform rewards customers for hiring local service providers.
Novisto closes $27-million CAD Series B to help companies improve their ESG reporting
byNovisto gears up for growth as shareholder ESG pressure heats up.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password launches passkeys for businesses
byPlus: Tehama returns as management buys out of bankruptcy.
As Nasdaq delisting looms, asset management firm mCloud looks to go private
bymCloud’s Nasdaq shares declined by 80 percent in the last year.
Withe raises $1.1 million in mission to address hospitality hiring challenges
byThe Vancouver-based software startup lists Marriott International as one of its users.
1Password launches passkeys for businesses as shift to passwordless picks up
by1Password is among tech giants like Google and Apple leading the move to passkeys.
Tehama returns as management team buys it out of bankruptcy
byCEO Paul Vallée said he’s “pretty chuffed” about the new startup.