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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.

Peter Cowan

Innovate BC taps IP expert Peter Cowan as next president and CEO

Jan 29, 2024

Cowan most recently led Ontario’s intellectual property agency.

Flow-Deloitte
Acquisitions

Startup consulting firm Flow acquired by Deloitte Canada

Jan 29, 2024

Flow helps companies source funding like SR&ED credits.

Fantuan
Acquisitions

Fantuan acquires Chicago-based Chowbus’ delivery business to fuel US presence

Jan 26, 2024

Deal comes two months after Fantuan secured $40 million USD.

data artificial intelligence stock
Funding

Bagel Network closes $4.18 million CAD for machine learning data network

Jan 26, 2024

Startup aims to help teams train AI models on better data.

femtech canada
Impact

Femtech Canada officially launches network to support women’s health innovation

Jan 25, 2024

Network includes over 120 companies, industry partners, investors, accelerators.

QVIL
AI

Ontario invests $14.9 million into Waterloo Region’s Quantum Valley Ideas Lab

Jan 24, 2024

The funding is aimed to build a “world-class quantum sensing ecosystem” in the province.

Skylab
Acquisitions

AI photography startup Skylab acquired by ImageQuix

Jan 24, 2024

Skylab develops AI-powered tools designed to streamline the photo editing process.

CIX 2024
VC

Vinod Khosla headlines CIX 2024 investment summit

Jan 24, 2024

This will be the first CIX since acquisition by Elevate in September 2023.

beatdapp UMG
Funding

Beatdapp unveils $22.9 million CAD, partnerships with Universal Music Group, SoundExchange, Napster

Jan 23, 2024

Startup offers fraud protection tech to the music industry.

Nest wealth
Acquisitions

Digital wealth management startup Nest Wealth acquired by Objectway Group

Jan 23, 2024

Deal positions Nest Wealth for expansion in EMEA.

A pair of hands holding a mobile phone which has the Shopify logo on it
SaaS

These three Canadian tech unicorns are hiring

Jan 19, 2024

1Password, Trulioo, Shopify are all looking to beef up their sales teams.

valsoft ceo
Funding

Software acquirer Valsoft closes $229 million CAD in growth financing

Jan 19, 2024

Montréal consolidator claims its business has more than doubled in the last two years.

DiscoveryX
Events

OCI is bringing back innovation conference DiscoveryX

Jan 19, 2024

The 2019 conference hosted over 3,000 attendees and over 500 exhibitors.

Miovision CEO Kurtis McBride
Acquisitions

Miovision acquires one of its customers, traffic data collection firm CJ Hensch

Jan 18, 2024

CEO hopes deal will give Miovision a deeper understanding of its target market.

pointclickcare toronto
Acquisitions

PointClickCare continues growth through acquisition with American HealthTech purchase

Jan 17, 2024

American HealthTech was divested by previous owner CPSI.

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