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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

July 12, 2024

After reaching $100 million USD in ARR, Vena becomes Canada’s latest “centaur” company

Vena says it is benefitting from “strong, predictable growth.”

Kara LeBlanc on the podium speaking at Elevate
July 11, 2024

Armed with $782,000 CAD in pre-seed funding, MedReddie eyes new markets

Startup aims to speed up the technology procurement process for healthcare providers.

handshake
July 11, 2024

Swift Medical among the latest #CDNtech companies to appoint new leaders as industry executive turnover continues

Changes in top leadership also hit Faire, Kovo HealthTech, goeasy, CFI, and more.

edtech
July 9, 2024

D2L and MDF Commerce expand software portfolios with latest acquisitions

Recently privatized MDF Commerce acquires EcoInteractive as D2L purchases H5P Group.

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July 9, 2024

Bell acquires #CDNtech companies Stratejm and CloudKettle to beef up cloud capabilities

Deals aim to boost Bell’s offerings in cybersecurity and Salesforce expertise.

Fig
July 9, 2024

Ex-RBC, Fairstone Bank, Credit Karma execs launch direct-to-consumer personal loans platform

Fig, a subsidiary of Fairstone Bank, initially launched through partnerships with companies like Borrowell.

Spare Labs
July 9, 2024

Accessible transportation platform gives cities options to Spare

With growth financing from CIBC Innovation Banking, Vancouver-based transit solution will focus on AI integrations.

Aurora Hydrogen co-founders
July 5, 2024

Federal government invests in seven hydrogen-focused cleantech projects in Alberta

Aurora Hydrogen, Quantiam Technologies, Innova Hydrogen receive a collective $5 million.

firestarter
July 3, 2024

The Firehood, Pond-Deshpande Centre launch program to support Atlantic Canada women, non-binary founders

firestarter will send 10 companies to participate in Elevate Festival this fall.

freelance-ca-workhoppers
July 2, 2024

Trader Corporation and Freelance.ca strengthen their online marketplaces through new acquisitions

Freelance.ca scoops up Workhoppers, while Trader purchases Collateral Management Solutions.

Innerlogic
June 28, 2024

Former Team Canada support staff secure $1.3 million to deliver Olympic-level corporate team building

Innerlogic seeks to speed up the path to better workplace culture with AI.

Netflix
June 28, 2024

Three US companies hiring software engineers at six-figure salaries in Canada

Roles at Netflix, TradeStation, Credit Acceptance are open to Canadian senior software talent.

lawyer
June 28, 2024

Following pivot to enterprise SaaS model, Haloo closes $4.7 million CAD

Startup has made key hires as it looks to scale from hundreds of SaaS customers to tens of thousands.

e-zinc
June 27, 2024

e-Zinc powers up with $42 million CAD to validate energy storage solution in the field

With beefed-up leadership team, CEO feels Chris Hadfield-backed e-Zinc is ready for pilot production.

Innovate-BC
June 27, 2024

From God’s Pocket to YVR, how a BC program is giving startups a major testbed for scale

Innovate BC’s Integrated Marketplace pairs local companies with major customers in key transportation hubs.

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