Conexus hits $30 million fund target to support “forgotten” startups
byThe Conexus Venture Capital Fund, launched earlier this year by the Regina-based Conexus Credit Union, has reached its $30…
Saskatchewan
Government helping create network to address procurement barrier in Canadian healthtech
byCAN Health Network, a $20 million proposed project that aims to help healthtech companies to commercialize their technologies,…
7shifts, Coconut Software among 17 Saskatchewan projects receiving a collective $21 million
bySeventeen Saskatchewan-based projects and startups, including Saskatoon-based 7shifts and Coconut Software, have received a…
Conexus launches $30 million venture fund to support Saskatchewan startups
byThe Regina-based Conexus Credit Union has launched a $30 million venture fund that will be focused on investing in Saskatchewan-based…
Uniting the Prairies Conference showcases a tech ecosystem poised to take off
byIn February, the CVCA released its annual report highlighting the amount of VC & Private Equity capital deployed across…
Uniting The Prairies conference kicks off this week
byUniting The Prairies, a tech conference looking to showcase the best of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan’s tech startup…
Saskatchewan startup beats out Shopify as POS behind cannabis retailers
byIn February 2018, Shopify was the winner in the Ontario cannabis lottery after the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation (OCRC)…
Conexus Credit Union launches business incubator brand, Cultivator, in Regina
byRegina-based Conexus Credit Union has launched its new business incubator brand, Cultivator, and its beta programming, which…
Uber finally brings ridesharing to Saskatchewan, launching in Saskatoon
byUber today announced the launch of UberX in Saskatoon, marking the first service of its kind available in Saskatchewan, after…
Saskatchewan including coding in curriculum to address labour shortage
byThe Saskatchewan provincial government has announced that it will introduce computer coding courses in elementary and high…
Startup Canada Podcast: Saskatchewan Unicorns with Townfolio’s Ryley Iverson
byTownfolio CEO Ryley Iverson knows it takes commitment, dedication, ambition, and a wonderfully supportive team to build a solid…
Startup Canada Podcast: Stephanie Yong on starting up in Saskatchewan
byNobody ever told Stephanie Yong she might not get a job after studying what she loved. After graduating with a degree in political…
The National CrowdFunding Association Likes Where Things Are Headed in Canada
byThe National Crowdfunding Association (NCFA) has publicly applauded the work of several provinces in pushing proposals for…
Equity Crowdfunding is Officially Legal in Saskatchewan
byAccording to the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCAC), the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) will…
Regina’s TaxiMe Launches Taxi Fare Estimation App
byRegina-based startup TaxiMe has launched its taxi fare estimation app for iOS, taking the guesswork out of estimating taxi…