Toronto’s Top Hat Gets $10 Million in Series B Money
Toronto’s Top Hat has raised a $10 million series B round from Georgian Partners. Funny, we just wrote about the guy…
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Take Your Bookshelf Anywhere: BitLit Gives Readers an eBook Version of a Book They Already Own
âThere is no friend as loyal as a book.â – Ernest Hemingway Just hauling around your favourite books, or even worse,…
The Vanhawks Valour SmartBike Blows By Kickstarter Target, Passes $200K
The Vanhawks Valour smartbike has officially blown by its initial crowdfunding goal, doubling up on its $100,000 target on…
A Cease And Desist Letter Didn’t Stop Andrew D’Souza From Aggressively Growing Top Hat to 80 Heads
If there’s one guy who knows a thing or two about building up a startup it might be current Bionym president Andrew D’Souza.…
Toronto’s ArtLocal Wants to be the Art Gallery’s Quintessential Marketing Tool
According to Artlocal CEO Sean Green, online sales from art work is pegged to rise to almost $2.1 billion over the next few…
Cool New Search Website Removes the First Million Results
Remember the days when we had to lift the huge encyclopedia off of the book shelf in order to search for a concept? At my…
Waterloo’s Boltmade Might Be the Regions Next Success Story
On a call with Ben Morris, the Boltmade founder revealed to BetaKit that his startup grew from four to 12 people over the past…
Startup Canada Names Its Startup Awards Winners
Startup Canada has named its “mover and shakers” of Canada’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, in the form of its…
The World’s First Smart, Connected Bike is Now on Kickstarter
Montreal-based and new FounderFuel startup Vanhawks has launched its highly anticipated crowdfunding campaign for its smart,…
New Jersey’s D&B Acquires Vancouver Business Intelligence Startup Indicee
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), a publicly-traded corporation on the NYSE, has acquired a small Vancouver startup in Indicee.…
Hootsuite Hits Nine Million Users, Over 500 Employees
Its that time again, where Hootsuite emails us about how they’ve hit a gazillion users, and then we relay the information.…
Watching Earth from Space: UrtheCast is Showing How We’re all in This Together
“It’s a view from space. So it’s a combination of cloud, ocean, nothing to see, or incredibly spectacular,”…
PasswordBox Inks Deal With Samsung: Will Bring Biometrics to Galaxy S5
PasswordBox has landed a partnership with Samsung, the smartphone giant that makes popular smartphones like the new Galaxy…
Montreal’s GradeSlam Tutoring Startup is Quietly Expanding
Phillip Cutler started GradeSlam while juggling an education degree at McGill University and playing for the varsity football…
Vancouver-Born Slack Raises $42.5 Million
Update: Techcrunch confirmed today that Slack has raised $42.5 million from The Social + Capital Partnership, Accel Partners…