Salesforce completes acquisition of Slack
Vancouver-founded Slack has officially been acquired by Salesforce, nearly eight months after Salesforce announced plans to…
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Brokrete secures $2.7 million CAD, launches e-commerce platform for construction suppliers
As part of the launch of its new e-commerce platform for suppliers in the construction industry, Toronto-based startup Brokrete…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Auvik’s aggressive growth
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Today in funding: FansUnite, 7Gen, GHGSat, Visualping, Alpha, Spaceful
Six Canadian tech companies have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised money,…
Oxio secures $25 million CAD to accelerate Canadian expansion
Québec-based telecommunications startup Oxio has secured $25 million CAD in Series A funding to fuel its expansion plans.…
Happin raises $1.2 million to fuel growth of its hybrid event platform
Toronto-based software startup Happin, which offers a platform for hybrid, virtual and in-person events, has secured $1.2 million…
Prairie Robotics secures $690,000 CAD to identify recycling contaminants
Regina-based cleantech startup Prairie Robotics has secured $690,000 CAD in seed funding to support its Internet of Things…
Great Hill Partners acquires majority stake in Auvik Networks for $312 million CAD
United States-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners has acquired a majority stake in Auvik Networks as the Waterloo-based…
Today in funding: Oneka, Rootly, Convergence.Tech, Bird&Be, Rithmik, Scatr, Sonero
Seven companies with Canadian roots have recently secured fresh funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised…
Miovision acquires Traffop to expand traffic management software platform
Kitchener-Waterloo-based smart city startup Miovision has acquired fellow traffic software company Traffop for an undisclosed…
Ollie Order acquired by Next Glass, aims to bring liquor sales software to Ontario, the US
Vancouver’s Ollie Order, which helps independent breweries and wineries sell their products, has been acquired by Charlotte,…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – From bootstrapped to big time
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Today in acquisitions: VitalHub, Shift CRM
Two Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired, including VitalHub and Shift CRM. Here’s…
Today in funding: Enedym, Side Door, Empower, FREDsense, Konfidis, 3D Planeta
Six Canadian tech startups have recently secured funding. Here’s the latest on who raised money, how much, from whom, and…
How Loopio went from bootstrapped startup to RFP leader
In April, Toronto-based B2B software startup Loopio closed a $252 million CAD strategic investment, its second external fundraise…