Today in funding: BuildDirect, Versant Venture Capital, Gallop Labs
More big financing news in Canada, with a big dose of cash foreshadowing future healthcare investment. Here’s the latest…
Toronto
JUICE Mobile CEO launches Freckle IoT beacon-based ad network
Neil Sweeney, CEO of JUICE Mobile, has announced the launch of Freckle IoT, a new stand-alone company building ad tech for…
Toronto Gets Ready to HoHoTO for charity
HoHoTO, the Toronto party that Twitter built, takes over The Mod Club for the seventh year on Thursday, December 11th. The…
Gallop Labs raises $2 Million seed round; Alkarim Nasser of BNOTIONS joins team
Gallop Labs announced an impressive $2 million seed round, led by Golden Venture Partners and Mantella Venture Partners, with…
Here’s how to watch Lean Startup Conference in Canada if you can’t attend
The Lean Startup Conference, a four-day event packed to the gills with impressive speakers, starts tomorrow in San Francisco.…
Startup Next announces 2014 Toronto Winter Cohort
Global pre-accelerator program Startup Next has announced the names of its 2014 Toronto Winter Cohort. Eight new startups have…
#TOTechBash wants to turn Toronto tech scene into a global brand
For the second year in a row, #TOTechBash proved that the Toronto tech community loves a great party paired up with a charitable…
Today in funding: Sampler, Newtopia, Borrowell & BlueDot raise capital
Today was a big day in Toronto funding announcements. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, from whom. Sampler raises…
MaRS study says the Toronto startup money is in health and cleantech
Last week, MaRS’ Data Catalyst team released the results from its survey of Toronto region startups. In addition to demographic…
MaRS study shows Toronto startups are ethnically diverse, but predominantly male
The MaRS Data Catalyst team has published a new study that provides an interesting snapshot of Toronto startups. Surveying…
Does Canadian Innovation Exchange have a diversity problem?
The annual Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), a high-profile event created to showcase Canadian innovation and bring startups,…
Startup Weekend Toronto (Internet of Things Edition) is happening this weekend – save $25 on admission from BetaKit!
Interested in investing in the entrepreneurial community in Toronto, meeting some incredibly passionate people, and participating…
Bitstrips raises $8M Series B round with Horizons Ventures and Kleiner Perkins ahead of new emoji app launch
Toronto-based Bitstrips announced today $8 million in new series B funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Hong…
After delivering over 100,000 meals in Vancouver, Foodee expands to Toronto
Vancouver-based Foodee specializes in bringing quality food to the company lunchroom. In our profile from April, the company…
Toronto-based Nulogy Raises $7.5 Million
Toronto-based Nulogy has raised $7.5 million from Red Sky Capital Management, Silicon Valley Bank and existing investors. The…