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Toronto
UPPlift announces winners piloting smart city technologies across Toronto
UPPlift: Toronto has announced the eight winners of its first-ever Urban Pilot Program. The winning companies will pilot their…
autoTrader.ca’s Edwin Ulak says missions are key to a company’s success at #TechTO
At the latest TechToronto, Edwin Ulak, chief product officer of autoTrader.ca, stopped by to discuss how having a strong mission…
WeWork announces fourth location in Toronto
WeWork has confirmed the location of its fourth Toronto space. The new space will be located in Toronto’s Financial District…
Tech Spark launches crowdfunding campaign to support tech summer camp for underrepresented youth
Tamar Huggins, the founder and executive director of Tech Spark, a Toronto-based tech and design school that aims to empower…
Samsung opens AI research centre in Toronto
Samsung’s advanced research and development arm, Samsung Research, is opening three new AI research centres worldwide. One…
With $2 million in seed funding, NorthOne wants companies to understand their financial health
Toronto-based NorthOne has raised $2 million in seed funding to build out its mobile banking platform targeting small businesses.…
Fiix raises $15.4 million to help businesses track equipment maintenance
Toronto-based Fiix has raised a $15.4 million ($12 million USD) Series B for its workflow software that helps companies manage…
BetaKit readers get 50% off TakeOver conference tickets until Friday
TribalScale has announced over 40 speakers for its Toronto-based TakeOver conference, which explores how emerging technologies…
Report: Kik, Wealthsimple among Canada’s 50 most financially attractive tech companies
The Impact Centre at the University of Toronto has released the Narwhal List 2018, a report that highlights Canada’s…
May HealthTO will discuss impact of recreational cannabis on medical cannabis
On May 24, HealthTO will look at how the medical cannabis industry will be impacted by the legalization of recreational cannabis.…
York University announces certificate in machine learning to tackle skills gap
The York University School of Continuing Studies has announced a part-time certificate in machine learning. York University…
Highline BETA relaunches Female Funders angel investing program with NACO
Highline BETA has announced the relaunch of Female Funders, an education program dedicated to helping women pursue angel investing.…
#paid raises $9 million Series A to help you find influencers with AI
Toronto-based #paid has raised a $9 million Series A as the company looks to expand its influencer marketing platform. The…
NEXT Canada announces 22 companies selected for Next Founders 2018
NEXT Canada has announced the 22 companies accepted into the 2018 cohort of the Next Founders program. Next Founders provides…