Stanley Park Ventures hopes to steer startups past the noise
One of the more recent additions to Vancouver’s fast-growing tech ecosystem is Stanley Park Ventures, operating just steps…
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Today in funding: Thoughtexchange, Wellington Financial, HonkMobile
This week, Canadian companies raised seed capital, Series A rounds, and bigtime funds. Here’s the latest on who raised…
Wishpond wants to help small business adopt marketing automation
Marketing automation software might just be the most promising technology for smaller businesses to use to compete with enterprise-class…
Hootsuite IPO rumours fueled as OpenText exec reportedly moves to CFO position
According to a report from Reuters, Hootsuite has tapped Open Text’s principal accounting officer, Sujeet Kini, as its…
Vancouver’s women in gaming, and different kinds of heroes
It’s 2015, but some gaming companies still seem to be deliberately trying to get females to unlearn whatever love they…
PHEMI announces ‘Zero Trust Data’ initiative for enterprises
Vancouver-based PHEMI, a company delivering privacy, security, governance and enterprise-grade management for big data, introduced…
ZenHub announces free tier for students and open-source community
ZenHub, a Vancouver-based provider of GitHub-embedded project management and collaboration, announced a new tier for students…
Edvisor, Ziva Dynamics & Change Heroes top BCIC-New Ventures competition
New Ventures BC and the BC Innovation Council (BCIC) awarded over $300,000 to tech startups at their 15th annual awards ceremony,…
#VanIMPACT15: Building the purpose-driven enterprise
Van IMPACT 2015 aims to attract hundreds of socially-minded enterprises looking to combine purpose and profit this Wednesday.…
Canadians Connected 2015: How to get out of digital marketing purgatory
When you ask Canadian entrepreneurs how they’re doing when it comes to connecting with customers on their digital marketing…
Building the green techtropolis: TELUS Garden Centre opens in Vancouver
Vancouver has been on the leading edge of tech innovation and green sustainability for years. Yesterday, the city took it to…
BetaKit and HIGHLINE are taking over Thursday night at #VSW2015 (with some help from our friends)
BetaKit and Canadian pre-seed fund and accelerator, HIGHLINE, have collaborated in the past to great effect, most notably this…
Neurio launches Smart Home Energy Monitor
Vancouver-based Neurio, a developer of smart home solutions, has come a long way since raising $1.5 million in seed capital…
Trulioo hires PayPal veteran Amy Penn as its Vice President of Sales
Coming off the recent hire of Jon Jones as its President, Vancouver-based Trulioo has hired PayPal veteran Amy Penn as Vice…
Vancouver’s startups reach for greatness at Vancouver Startup Week
Vancouver is a special place. Its geographic location is incredible. The mountains, the ocean, incredible scenery, an open-minded…