Globalive’s charity arm hosting social enterprise pitch competition with $60,000 in prizes
The SHAMBA Foundation, Toronto + Acumen and SVP Toronto are hosting a pitch competition aimed at social enterprises on June…
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Shopify’s Tech @ Scale panel says internet is not ready for long-term effects of AI and machine learning
Deep learning and artificial intelligence are set to be the next big innovations that change the way that people run their…
Globalive being sued for $750 million by Catalyst over ‘sabotaged’ Wind acquisition
One of Canada’s largest private equity firm is suing the former owners of Wind Mobile for allegedly breaching an exclusivity…
How a co-op student growth hacked CareGuide into new funding from 500 Startups’ DistroFund
In the past, CareGuide has excelled at securing funding using unconventional methods. For example, raising funding from the…
#smallrooms Podcast: Jane Podbelskaya of Georgian Partners on hands-on investment
Rob Kenedi chats with Jane Podbelskaya, senior associate at Georgian Partners. Jane describes Georgian Partners’ thesis-driven,…
FanXchange raises $5 million Series B for white label ticketing platform
Toronto-based FanXchange, a platform that provides powering white-labeled live event ticketing solutions for loyalty programs,…
As BitGold surpasses one million users, parent company realigns its operations
Goldmoney, the parent company of gold-based payments and savings platform BitGold, is consolidating its operations by merging…
The Next 36 appoints Tony Lacavera and John Kelleher as co-chairs of its board
The Next 36 announced that Globalive founder Tony Lacavera and McKinsey and Company partner John Kelleher will be joining the…
Creative Destruction Lab accepting applications for 2016/2017 cohort
The Creative Destruction Lab is now accepting applications for its 2016/2017 cohort. Located at the University of Toronto,…
This year’s #firesideconf features talks from 500 Startups Canada head Sanjay Singhal, Wealthsimple CEO Mike Katchen
Last year, Fireside Conference brought together almost 100 members of the tech community for a summer camp-style retreat featuring…
Miami Ad School opens first Canadian location in Toronto
Miami Ad School, an advertising and digital media school with 15 locations across the world, has opened its first Canadian…
Eloqua founding execs raise $6.5 million seed round for Nudge, their latest sales platform
Toronto-based Nudge, a platform that allows sales professionals to leverage relationship strength in order to find their best…
OpenText CEO Mark Barrenchea set to kick off Interzone’s Toronto edition
Interzone conference, a jam-packed event that examines the role of technology in business, politics, and daily life, is officially…
MaRS bringing Canadian cleantech startups to San Francisco for Cleantech Canada Demo Day
On June 1, MaRS is bringing seventeen Canadian cleantech companies to San Francisco for MaRS Cleantech Canada Demo Day. The…
Ritual claims title of largest food and beverage loyalty program in Toronto
Despite being only a year and a half old, Ritual has quickly established itself as the go-to lunch ordering app for many in…