Ritual alumni launch GoodGood with $6.5 million to scale commerce for local food and drink makers
Ritual’s co-founder Robert Kim and former senior director of partnerships Kris Linney have co-founded a new Toronto-based…
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Wealthsimple sells UK book of business as FinTech giant focuses solely on Canada (for now?)
Is Wealthsimple trying to build Canada’s first FinTech super app?
Inside the rise of Canadian venture studios
Over the last seven years, the number of global venture studios has increased by 625 percent, and Canada is no exception to…
Toronto right-wing video platform Rumble to go public on Nasdaq through SPAC
Video-sharing platform Rumble is set to go public on the Nasdaq through a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC)…
Just Boardrooms raises $3 million, launches marketplace for in-person meeting spaces
Toronto-based Just Boardrooms has raised $3 million CAD from a group of angel investors as the company launched its online…
Gradient Spaces, Georgian launch incubator program for early-stage 2SLGBTQIA+ founders
Gradient Spaces has opened applications to its new incubator program for Canadian founders who identify as members of the 2SLGBTQIA+…
Willful lands Dragon Michele Romanow in new $750,000 round
Kevin Oulds and Erin Bury entered the Dragons’ Den in June to pitch their death tech startup Willful. It was a move that…
Arteria AI pens deal to acquire assets of H4
Toronto-based Arteria AI is set to acquire certain assets of H4, a London, England-based company. As part of the agreement,…
Pow! Bam! Biff! Special effects studio Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies raises $6.5 million
Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies might sound like your worst nightmare, but it’s actually the name of a technology and visual…
Alida secures additional $3 million from BMO Capital to accelerate growth strategy
Customer experience management company Alida secured an additional $3 million for its Series D round from BMO Capital, bringing…
Tempo acquires Toronto’s Roadmunk to unify roadmaps and team management software
Team management and productivity SaaS company Tempo Software has acquired Toronto-based Roadmunk, which provides a platform…
Pitchbook names four Canadian universities in 2021 list of top 50 colleges for founders
Four Canadian universities make 2021 Pitchbook list of top 50 colleges for founders Financial data and software company Pitchbook…
Tech4SickKids e-auction raises $50,000 towards $25 million goal to modernize SickKids hospital
Tech4SickKids, a grassroots campaign to raise $25 million for Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), raised $50,000…
Constellation Software launches $200 million venture fund to find potential acquisitions
Constellation Software Inc. has launched a $200 million CAD venture capital fund, called VMS Ventures, saying it will finance…
California-based FinTech Tipalti expanding Canadian presence with Toronto office, 300 hires
California-based FinTech company Tipalti is set to expand its Canadian presence with a new Toronto office, where it plans to…