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Impact

eSight significantly drops price on electronic glasses for the visually impaired

Jan 7, 2019

Toronto-based eSight has announced a significant price drop on its sight-enhancing glasses for the visually impaired. The price…

Acquisitions

OpenText’s acquisition of Liaison now complete

Jan 4, 2019

Waterloo-based OpenText has announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Georgia-based Liaison, a provider…

Funding

Effenco closes $12 million Series A round with help from government’s cleantech commitments

Dec 28, 2018

Montreal-based AutoTech company Effenco has announced the close of a $12 million Series A round of funding. The round was led…

Retail

Toronto food incubator Food Starter abruptly shuts down

Dec 27, 2018

A lack of funding has shut down Food Starter, a Toronto-based startup incubator facility where food businesses can prepare…

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Funding

Cybeats raises $3 million to secure IoT devices

Dec 21, 2018

Toronto-based IoT cybersecurity startup Cybeats has announced that it has raised $3 million to expand the team locally and…

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SaaS

Montreal’s TrackTik Software receives APPEALIE SaaS Award

Dec 21, 2018

Montreal SaaS startup TrackTik Software Inc. has been awarded the 2018 SaaS Award by San Diego-based APPEALIE. The APPEALIE…

AI

chata.ai moves into payments space, launches business intelligence integration for Stripe

Dec 20, 2018

Calgary-based artificial intelligence startup chata.ai has entered the payment processing market by launching an integration…

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VC

Cycle Capital promotes two new partners and a vice president

Dec 20, 2018

Montreal-based cleantech investor Cycle Capital Management has announced the appointment of two partners and a vice president.…

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Impact

Carleton University named regional hub for new Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Consortium

Dec 20, 2018

Ottawa’s Carleton University has announced its partnership in the new Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) consortium.…

AI

Montreal Artificial Intelligence Ethics Institute launches call for applications for inaugural fellowship

Dec 20, 2018

The Montreal Artificial Intelligence Ethics Institute (MAIEI) has announced the launch and worldwide call for applications…

AI

Advanced analytics firm QuantumBlack to open location in Montreal

Dec 19, 2018

Management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has announced that Montreal will host the first location for QuantumBlack,…

FinTech

Coinsquare launches across European Union

Dec 19, 2018

Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has announced it has launched across 25 countries simultaneously in the European…

Meredith Powell and Hootsuite’s Ryan Holmes
VC

Voyager Capital adds Meredith Powell as first Canadian venture partner

Dec 19, 2018

Cascadia-focused investor Voyager Capital has hired Meredith Powell as first its dedicated Canadian venture partner. Powell…

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Retail

Amazon expands Toronto presence with plans to add 600 new jobs

Dec 19, 2018

Amazon has announced an expansion of its Toronto presence, with plans to create 600 new tech jobs in fields including software…

Events

The Knowledge Society teens dominate CES Young Innovators to Watch awards

Dec 18, 2018

Four Toronto teenagers were recognized as winners of the 2019 Young Innovators to Watch awards, part of the Consumer Electronics…

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