Toronto startup FreshBooks, the online cloud accounting software for freelancers and professionals, has raised a $30 million funding round from Oak Investment Partners with participation…
A Business Development of Canada (BDC) executive has taken to the Globe and Mail to argue for the case of “catalytic partner financing,” a…
Montreal’s FounderFuel accelerator program and the International Startup Festival are throwing their second annual Accelerator Rally after last year’s well-executed inaugural event. This day-long…
Next 36 mentor Christian Lassonde was pretty blunt on the phone about what he tells a handful of startups from every cohort of the Toronto-based Next…
The Funding Portal, a Toronto-based government grants consultancy service that also offers a searchable database of over 7,000 grant, loan and equity programs, is trying…
Several media outlets confirmed yesterday that Vancouver-headquartered Visier Workforce Analytics, a company that combines big data and human resources management, has raised $25.5 million….
It appears as though Quebec is about to follow in Ontario’s footsteps, as it pertains to a provincially and federally-funded venture capital “fund-of-funds”. Kudos…
Here’s something we don’t hear everyday: a St. John’s, Newfoundland-based angel investor named Jo Mark Zurel actually goes into meetings wanting to write a cheque…
Kitchener startup Dejero has raised $4.5 million in venture capital from BEST Funds. Dejero is an award-winning bonded wireless transmission innovator, or a startup that creates…
Venture capital activity in Canada over the first three months of 2014 stayed the course. Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA) has…
Mirametrix has won the Innovation award from Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA). Mirametrix is a software company that specializes in human computer interaction,…
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and Growthworks Capital have jointly won the “Deal of the Year” award, handed out by Canada’s Venture…
Canadian-German satellite operation and imagery group BlackBridge has raised $22 million in funding by the Bank of Montreal (BMO) and the Business Development Bank…