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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.

HackerYou
Toronto

HackerYou offering students deferred-payment tuition option

Apr 16, 2019

HackerYou College of Technology has announced it will offer Income Share Agreements (ISAs) as a payment option to students…

Virtual health
Healthtech

Montreal-based VirtualMED bringing AI to virtual healthcare

Apr 16, 2019

Montreal-based VirtualMED is partnering with HealthTap, an American healthtech company, to offer AI-powered virtual care to…

LightspeedLoyalty
SaaS

Lightspeed officially launches loyalty platform globally following TSX debut

Apr 16, 2019

Montreal-based POS software firm Lightspeed has globally launched Lightspeed Loyalty, a technology that enables merchants to…

Funding

Telemedicine platform, OnCall Health, raises $2 million CAD

Apr 16, 2019

OnCall Health, a virtual care technology and services platform for healthcare providers, has a raised $2 million CAD seed round…

Mogo New Members
FinTech

Vancouver FinTech, Mogo, merging with Difference Capital Financial

Apr 15, 2019

Vancouver-based FinTech startup Mogo has announced it has signed an agreement to merge with Difference Capital Financial to…

Minister Ng - SheEO
Funding

SheEO receives $2.5 million CAD investment from federal government

Apr 15, 2019

Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, Mary Ng, today announced the federal government is investing $2.5 million…

Pixel-Union
Acquisitions

Tiny acquires Pixel Union, commits $25 million CAD to acquire more Shopify partners

Apr 15, 2019

Victoria-based technology holding company, Tiny, has procured a majority stake in Pixel Union, a major Shopify partner. The…

Ontario Gov
Funding

Ontario’s budget looks to create tech-focused talent stream, panel for scaling innovations

Apr 12, 2019

Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government delivered its first 2019-2020 budget on Thursday. On the agenda for the upcoming…

PagerDuty NYSE
SaaS

Toronto-founded PagerDuty goes public, sees stocks jump in market debut

Apr 12, 2019

PagerDuty, a San Francisco-headquartered SaaS unicorn, with Canadian roots, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)…

Brookfield Institute
Reports

AI could disrupt workforce in every sector by 2030, Brookfield Institute report finds

Apr 11, 2019

Within the next 10 to 15 years, the Canadian workforce could face complex forces ranging from automation to digitalization,…

AI

Axionable opening artificial intelligence lab in Montreal

Apr 11, 2019

Axionable, a French company specializing in data and artificial intelligence strategies for businesses, has announced the opening…

Healthtech

Akira opens tech-enabled healthcare clinic in Toronto

Apr 11, 2019

Healthtech company Akira has announced the launch of Union Health, a tech-enabled, in-person clinic in Toronto. Akira’s…

cybersecurity
SaaS

Echosec helping security teams search the dark web

Apr 10, 2019

Victoria-based Echosec, an online data aggregation platform, has announced the launch of Beacon, a dark web search tool. Beacon…

Ken Treloar
Funding

Nanology Labs receives investment from oncology research fund

Apr 9, 2019

Nanology Labs, a pharmaceutical startup based out of the University of Toronto, has received an investment from the FACIT Prospects…

Blockchain
FinTech

QuadrigaCX approved by court to transition to bankruptcy proceedings

Apr 9, 2019

The embattled crypto exchange firm, QuadrigaCX, received approval yesterday from a Nova Scotia judge to transition its restructuring…

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