Onevest launches 1000 Angels, an invitation-only investor network
Onevest, the New York-based startup investing and equity crowdfunding community, has launched a new initiative in its pledge…
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Meet Canada’s biggest investors at The Upside Foundation charity event
On October 22, The Upside Foundation, a registered charity that encourages Canadian startups and high-growth companies to “share…
Mike Cegelski wins Angel of The Year from NACO
Last week, the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) award for Angel of the Year, presented by BDC Capital, was awarded…
Stanley Park Ventures hopes to steer startups past the noise
One of the more recent additions to Vancouverâs fast-growing tech ecosystem is Stanley Park Ventures, operating just steps…
Monday is the last day to nominate the Canadian Angel of the Year
The window is fast closing to submit for the National Angel Capital Organizationâs (NACO) Canadian Angel of the Year Award,…
McRock raises $65 million in new fund to invest in Industrial IoT
Toronto-based McRock Capital has announced the close of McRock iNFund LP, focused on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIot)…
Real Ventures raises $89 million for âa more national fund”
The Globe and Mail is reporting that VC firm Real Ventures has raised $89 million for its third fund. Real Ventures Fund III…
Kevin Kimsa departs OMERS Ventures
Bloomberg is reporting that OMERS Ventures managing director Kevin Kimsa departed the Canadian VC firm in July. Kimsa joined…
OMERS Ventures raises $260 million CDN from Cisco and Bank of Montreal
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that OMERS Ventures has raised a whopping $260 million CDN, or $199 million USD, from…
BDCâs interactive financing infographic is everything youâd want from a government resource
BDC, the Business Development Bank of Canada, has posted a new support resource for early stage startups looking for financing…
CVCA: H1 2015 saw $939 million in completed VC deals
Hot on the heels of Thompson Reutersâ report, the CVCA has released its own H1 2015 results for venture capital in Canada.…
Venture capital investment across Canada up 33 per cent since last year
According to data released by Thomson Reuters, venture capital investment in Canadian startups gained momentum in the second…
Michael Denham named BDC’s new President
Effective August 10th, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has a new boss. Taking over leadership will be Michael…
iNovia is implementing accelerator-style service partnerships to support its startup portfolio
As the founder and CEO of CareGuide, itâs John Philip Greenâs job to stay on top of any source of revenue opportunity to…
CVCA: $362 million in Canadian VC investments in Q1 2015
The Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA) released its Q1 2015 statistics and revealed a total…