Vancouver Home Owner-Contractor Marketplace Servicegems Raises $1.4 Million
Vancouver and Phoenix-based home owner and contractor marketplace ServiceGEMS has raised $1.4 million in angel funding. The…
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PasswordBox Wins Appy Award for Best Privacy App
Another Canadian startup has won an Internet award in New York City. On Tuesday it was 5by winning a People’s Voice Award…
Vancouver eBook Startup Bitlit Raises Seed Round from Former Kobo CEO
Vancouver startup BitLit has raised a round of funding from Kobo’s founder and former CEO, Michael Serbinis and Three…
Canadian-Born 5by Wins People’s Voice Winner at 2014 Webbys
Greg Isenberg’s 5by emerged victorious at last night’s Webby Awards in New York, taking home the People’s…
Montreal Startup I Can Go Without to Throw Benefit Concert with Simple Plan, Kardinal Offishall
The headliners may be a few years past their prime, but Montreal startup I Can Go Without (ICGW) has enlisted the services…
Uber to Make a Splash in Muskoka, Launches Water Taxi Service
As if Uber couldn’t get any more wacky with its offerings (ice cream, kittens, Christmas trees, a private jet to cannes…
Toronto’s ExpertFile Raises $1 Million to Help Companies Promote Their Experts
Toronto-based startup ExpertFile, which provides content marketing solutions for organizations, today announced a $1 million…
DNA Data Startup Cofounded by Montrealers Raises $2 Million from A16Z, Others
New York City’s SolveBio, a new startup that helps format DNA reference data for hospitals and other organizations,…
Twitter Cofounder’s Startup Square Opens Office in Waterloo
Square, the Silicon Valley payment processing startup of Twitter cofounder Jack Dorsey, has opened up an office in Kitchener-Waterloo.…
Vancouver’s Earth Camera Makers UrtheCast Spent $3.9 million in Q1 2014
If you’ve ever wondered just how much it costs to build one of Canadian technology’s most anticipated innovations…
FounderFuel Head Ian Jeffrey Resigns, Will Join PasswordBox as VP Marketing
Ian Jeffrey is leaving the accelerator program that he helped build to 45 portfolio companies over five cohorts to join Montreal…
This Guy’s No Slacker: In Conversation with Slack’s Stewart Butterfield
Having recently raised $42.5 million in new funding Vancouver’s Slack is proving to be anything but a bunch of coffee-sipping…
Vancouver’s Payfirma Partners with Cloud Ecommerce Enablers LemonStand
Vancouver-based multichannel payments company Payfirma has partnered up with LemonStand, a cloud-based ecommerce platform…
Montreal’s OMsignal Debuts Its Biometric Wearable Shirts
Montreal startup OMsignal has officially launched its new collection of Biometric Smartwear, comprised of four smart shirts…
Vancouver’s Medeo Joins Forces with AnxietyBC for Better Treatment
Vancouver-based startup Medeo, the video chat platform that helps doctors visit their patients virtually, has partnered up…