#smallrooms podcast: Chris Bryson of Unata on success in retail
Rob Kenedi sits down again with Chris Bryson, founder of Unata, a grocery/retail-focused startup that creates personalized…
Toronto
Rover raises $1.1 million in seed funding to expand platform and team
Toronto-based Rover, a location-based mobile marketing platform, announced $1.1 million in seed funding. BDC Capital, 500 Startups,…
Unata CEO Chris Bryson says success means seeing every aspect of business as a product
Since Toronto-based Unata was founded in 2011, the company has been rapidly expanding both its cloud-based retail platform…
With new sponsorship, WeTeachStartup bootcamp now free to attend
Last week, BetaKit posted a special contest in partnership with WeTeachStartup, a new bootcamp for entrepreneurs taking place…
Transpod one step closer to making hyperloop dream a reality with Mersen partnership
Toronto-based TransPod, which is working on creating a hyperloop, announced a partnership that gives the company an advantage…
Akira wants to reduce the strain on Canada’s healthcare system
For under $34, many Canadians can purchase a meal, see a movie or even buy a weekly bus pass. What most Canadian’s don’t…
DMZ now offering free legal services to its startups
While startups mostly focus on building their product and building teams, it’s difficult to focus on the legal nitty-gritty…
Nominations open for Startup Canada Awards recognizing Canadian entrepreneurship
Startup Canada has opened nominations for its third annual Startup Canada Awards 2016, which recognizes companies driving impact…
Studio Y opens applications for 8-month fellowship, launches part-time format
Studio Y, MaRS’ program supporting young entrepreneurs, announced that applications are open for its 8-month fellowship.…
Big Data Toronto to host Under Armour, HBO as keynote speakers
At least 1,000 people are expected to attend Big Data Toronto, an event between June 14-15 exploring how big data is transforming…
Salesforce World Tour panel examines the state of FinTech in Canada
On May 5, Salesforce touched down in Toronto for its Salesforce World Tour, which was meant to give attendees perspective on…
WeTeachStartup giving away five free tickets to entrepreneurship bootcamp
Last week, serial entrepreneur and IBM Canada entrepreneur program lead Qasim Virjee announced the launch of WeTeachStartup,…
OneEleven hosting third annual Tech Summer Social
OneEleven is welcoming the Toronto startup community to its third annual Tech Summer Social, which the tech accelerator says…
Sametrica CEO Anshula Chowdhury says it takes a village to make diversity work
Since Anshula Chowdhury began building social investment management platform Sametrica as CEO, the question of building a diverse…
Q4 raises $22 million series B funding to expand team and bring machine learning to platform
Toronto-based Q4 Inc, which provides a communication and intelligence solutions platform for investment relations, announced…