Minister Bains and Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke say “all hands on deck” as digital industries report drops
Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke now knows how the machinery of government operates. That’s according to ISED Minister Navdeep Bains,…
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Instacart hiring 200 tech workers in new Toronto hub
Instacart is expanding its Canada presence with the opening of a new Toronto office and plans to hire 200 people. “When I…
MaRS announces plans to open new space on Toronto’s waterfront
The MaRS Discovery District is in the final stages of securing a lease within the planned Waterfront Innovation Centre in Toronto.…
Toronto-based Cluep acquired by Impact Group for $53 million CAD
Toronto-based Cluep has been acquired by sales and marketing agency Impact Group. TechCrunch reports that the company was acquired…
RockMass Tech wins $50,000 at DMZ Women Founders pitch competition
The DMZ has announced the winners of its Women Founders accelerator pitch competition. Launched in February 2018 to support…
Shopify launches Dev Degree program with York University
York University has partnered with Shopify to launch a hands-on computer science program called the Dev Degree in the Greater…
Raw Signal Group explains when to mentor, when to coach at #FutureMakers
Securing senior talent is often top of mind for growing Canadian tech startups, but retaining and supporting junior talent…
Coinsquare’s Coincapital launches two ETFs on the TSX
Coincapital, the investment and portfolio management division of Coinsquare, has launched two exchange-traded funds (ETFs).…
mobilityView joins Telus enterprise program on heels of new funding
Toronto-based mobilityView‘s mobile cost management platform is now available to Canadian enterprises through the Telus…
iGan Partners pitch event promises one healthtech startup $250,000
Toronto-based iGan Partners is seeking applications for its Pitch to Heal competition promising $250,000 to one healthtech…
Lift & Co. now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Toronto-based cannabis community platform Lift & Co. has officially started trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Launched…
Brizi raises $2.5 million to bring jumbotrons to smartphones
Brizi Cam has closed $2.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by 2EP, one of the early investors in Harmonix, which…
5 things you can’t miss at Elevate 2018
Returning for its second year to overtake the streets of Toronto from September 21-27, Elevate will once again showcase Canadian…
Today in healthtech: TranQool reaches 1.3 million Canadians after acquisition, Optina Diagnostics partners with Imagia
Several healthtech companies have made announcements on the growth of their firms, announcing new partnerships and key milestones.…
Founder Institute launches blockchain program with Decentral
The Founder Institute is launching dedicated programming to support blockchain startups in Toronto. The Blockchain Founder…