Influitive lays off 10 percent of staff as company looks upmarket for growth
Influitive has laid off 10 percent of its workforce in a shift to move its customer advocacy community platform upmarket. BetaKit…
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TeamSnap, FlipGive announce partnership for youth sports funding platform
TeamSnap, developers of a sports team management platform, and Toronto-based FlipGive, creators of a fundraise-by-shopping…
Clio opens applications for $100,000 legal tech contest
Clio, a Vancouver-based company offering cloud-based software for law firms, announced its second annual Launch/Code Contest,…
Acceleprise hiring program director for new Toronto accelerator
US-based accelerator program Acceleprise is making a move into the Canadian market, with plans to open a Toronto location.…
RenoRun raises $3 million seed round to build an Instacart for construction
It can be hard for early-stage startups to attract the attention of VCs. It becomes much easier when your company’s delivery…
Why Mojio keeps announcing its Series B funding
Mojio has announced, yet again, its Series B funding round. Early yesterday, the connected car startup announced the close…
Ottawa-based Interset acquired by UK software company
Interset, a SaaS company specializing in cybersecurity and security analytics software, has been acquired by UK-based Micro…
Zoom.ai expands to email, appealing to companies not on chat systems
Today, Toronto-based Zoom.ai launched its new Microsoft Outlook plugin and Google Chrome extension, hoping to target companies…
Talemetry acquired by US investment firm in $200M USD three-company merger
Vancouver-based recruitment company Talemetry today announced that along with three other companies in the recruitment industry,…
MediaValet raises $1.5 million private placement from key executives, others
MediaValet, a publicly traded, digital asset management (DAM) software provider, has announced a fully subscribed, non-brokered…
Doxim acquires Market Connections to expand into wealth management space
Doxim, a Markham-based SaaS company focused on developing software for financial institutions, announced that it has acquired…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Why Microsoft no longer scares startups
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Shopify reaches milestone, surpassing $1 billion in total revenue in 2018
Shopify has passed the $1 billion USD annual revenue mark, as announced in its fourth quarter and 2018 year-end financial report…
Peter Macnee to join Statflo as CEO, founding CEO to become Chief Strategy Officer
Statflo, a human-to-human outreach solution for wireless and tech retailers, today announced that its board of directors has…
Carrot Rewards wins global innovation award at World Government Summit
Public wellness app, Carrot Rewards, has be chosen as the global winner of the OECD’s 2019 Edge of Government Award.…