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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.

toronto
VC

Looking for a tech job in Toronto? Here are three companies hiring

Sep 27, 2024

Koru, Vaco, Zebra Technologies are seeking talent in the GTA.

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FinTech

Stripe opens new Toronto office with plans to hire 50 team members

Sep 27, 2024

The new space opened three years after Stripe first established a physical presence in Toronto.

LumiQ
Funding

EdTech startup LumiQ receives strategic investment from Vertu Capital

Sep 27, 2024

CEO says LumiQ found alignment with Vertu after staying away from institutional venture capital.

Motion - Reformed
SaaS

“Eyes wide open” and a clear view on success

Sep 27, 2024

Part three of our series chronicling one team’s journey from near collapse to hypergrowth.

Motion - Rebuilt
SaaS

Putting a new sense of purpose in motion

Sep 26, 2024

Part two of our series chronicling one team’s journey from near collapse to hypergrowth.

cyclic-materials
Funding

Microsoft among corporate investors backing Cyclic Materials’ $71-million CAD Series B

Sep 25, 2024

Cleantech startup gearing up to expand rare earth recycling infrastructure in the US and Europe.

Motion - Wrecked
SaaS

How adtech startup Shoelace ended up at the brink of death

Sep 25, 2024

A three-part series chronicling one team’s journey from near collapse to hypergrowth.

pets
Funding

a16z leads Scribenote’s $11-million CAD seed round to boost AI-powered writing tool for vets

Sep 24, 2024

AI scribe startup hopes platform can help veterinarians avoid burnout.

Ayrton co-founders
Funding

Ayrton Energy raises $9.1 million CAD in bid to expand clean hydrogen solution in the US

Sep 24, 2024

Round was co-led by Clean Energy Ventures and BDC Capital.

Nmbr team
Funding

With Nmbr, former Humi execs want to power embedded payroll products across Canada

Sep 24, 2024

Startup is backed with $7.6 million CAD from Panache, Luge, Golden, and Motivate.

board-room
Markets

Months-long dispute between Bitfarms and Riot Platforms draws to a close as companies reach settlement 

Sep 23, 2024

Board member Andrés Finkielsztain steps down as Riot withdraws bid to reshuffle Bitfarms board.

cleantech-unsplash
Funding

Pangaea Ventures closes $115-million CAD impact fund to back sustainability-focused hardtech solutions

Sep 23, 2024

Half of Pangaea’s fifth and largest fund has been allocated to date.

timezyx-nvbc
Events

BC’s cleantech, AgTech startups dominate 2024 New Ventures BC Competition

Sep 20, 2024

Timezyx, SkyAcres, and skiKrumb took a slice of the $250,000 up for grabs in this year’s competition.

Kelowna
Reports

Okanagan tech sector generated just under $5 billion of economic impact in 2023

Sep 17, 2024

Fifty-eight percent of the region’s 787 tech companies have already reached profitability.

Loop
Funding

Two years after pivot to international financial management, Loop has processed over $1 billion in payments

Sep 17, 2024

Returning investors Mistral Ventures and Graphite Ventures among group behind $6.4-million CAD seed extension.

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