S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 10 SaaS companies that shone in 2018
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Former eBay exec Bryan Murphy joins Breather as new CEO
SaaS and e-commerce veteran Bryan Murphy has been appointed CEO of Montreal-based real estate tech company Breather. Murphy…
WhereiPark acquires GarageHop to expand digital parking service across North America
Toronto-based monthly parking service WhereiPark has announced the acquisition of Seattle-based GarageHop for an undisclosed…
Cybersecurity risk assessment company RootSecure acquired by Arctic Wolf Networks
Arctic Wolf Networks (AWN), a security operations center (SOC) as-a-service company, has announced the acquisition of Waterloo-based…
Montreal’s Vention closes $17 million Series A, adds AI to custom manufacturing platform
Montreal-based digital manufacturing startup Vention announced the close of a $17 million CAD Series A round today, led by…
LeverageIT acquires WordPress development agency illuminea to tap Israeli market
Toronto-based digital marketing agency LeverageIT has acquired Israel-based WordPress development agency illuminea for an undisclosed…
WorkJam acquires secure chat platform Peerio
Montreal-based WorkJam has announced the acquisition of employee communications software provider Peerio Technologies. Terms…
CDW announces agreement to acquire Scalar Decisions Inc.
Multi-brand tech solutions provider CDW has announced an agreement to acquire Toronto-based IT solutions company Scalar Decisions…
Vancouver’s Jane Software raises $2 million in debt financing from CIBC
BC-based Jane Software Inc., a cloud-based clinic management software company, has closed $2 million in debt financing from…
OpenText’s acquisition of Liaison now complete
Waterloo-based OpenText has announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Georgia-based Liaison, a provider…
Montreal’s TrackTik Software receives APPEALIE SaaS Award
Montreal SaaS startup TrackTik Software Inc. has been awarded the 2018 SaaS Award by San Diego-based APPEALIE. The APPEALIE…
Osprey Informatics raises $3.75 million in funding
Calgary-based visual monitoring solutions company Osprey Informatics has closed a $3.75 million funding round led by Shell…
Lightspeed acquires ReUp, rebrands it to Lightspeed Loyalty
Cloud-based point of sale system Lightspeed has announced Lightspeed Loyalty, its new platform for customer engagement. The…
Pursuit, formerly Revlo, acquired by Twitch
Canadian-founded Pursuit (formerly Revlo) has been acquired by Twitch. Founded in 2014, Revlo allowed Twitch streamers to offer…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Xero to hero
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