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Dooly co-founders
Layoffs

Dooly latest Vancouver startup to cut staff amid broader market downturn

Aug 10, 2022

Dooly has joined a growing number of Canadian tech companies to trim their workforce, laying off 12 people.

solar panel park
Funding

Report maps Canadian sustainable proptech industry and nearly $1.5 billion in investments

Aug 10, 2022

Amp Energy, GoBolt, Ecobee, Brainbox AI among top funded startups in the sector.

FinTech

CIBC latest Big Six bank to partner with a FinTech on private open banking API

Aug 8, 2022

CIBC pens data access agreement with Utah-based MX.

Ray Newal
Toronto

C100 taps former MaRS exec Ray Newal as its new CEO

Aug 8, 2022

Ray Newal, who has led firms in Canada and India, will spearhead C100’s international expansion efforts.

Article
Layoffs

D2C startups not immune to downturn as Article, Mejuri make staff cuts

Aug 5, 2022

Article and Mejuri have cut their workforces by 17 and 10 percent, respectively.

Events

Scale Without Borders wants to bring Canada’s immigrant tech community together in November summit

Aug 5, 2022

Last year’s summit spanned three days and saw 1,000 registrants.

Acquisitions

Nubik becomes latest Canadian tech firm acquired by Deloitte

Aug 4, 2022

Nubik specializes in Salesforce, FinancialForce, and Rootstock Cloud ERP.

Unbounce
Layoffs

Unbounce lays off 20 percent of staff as part of “larger company restructuring”

Aug 3, 2022

Unbounce CEO said cuts were necessary to support the company’s purpose and strategy.

Funding

FreshBooks secures $100 million USD debt facility from BMO, J.P. Morgan

Aug 3, 2022

With fresh funds, FreshBooks wants to continue global expansion, strategic acquisitions.

Nutrimeals
Funding

CFIN invests $338,000 into four Canadian projects related to food sector

Aug 3, 2022

Projects in this cohort range from an automated tempeh incubator to upcycling produce.

Aurora Hydrogen co-founders
Funding

Aurora Hydrogen secures $12.85 million CAD from Shell, Chevron to build demonstration plant

Aug 2, 2022

Aurora is developing clean hydrogen tech without consuming water.

female founder
Impact

Spring Activator launches Women-led Impact Investor Challenge with Telus Pollinator Fund

Aug 2, 2022

The previous edition of the fund focused on healthcare, naming UVX Inc. as the winner.

Converge Technology Solutions
Funding

Converge Technology secures $500 million loan to continue acquisition spree

Jul 29, 2022

Converge to continue acquisition strategy in North America, Europe.

The Frontier Collective
Events

Frontier Collective to launch flagship summit for metaverse and Web3 leaders

Jul 29, 2022

Frontier wants to bring leaders from Adobe, LG, Microsoft to Vancouver.

Kunal Gupta, CEO of Polar and Nova, smiling
Funding

Advertising tech startup Polar secures funding from Fort Point Capital, rebrands to Nova

Jul 29, 2022

Nova president: Polar pioneered the social display space.

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