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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.

DarwinAI
AI

DarwinAI partners with Red Hat to accelerate deployment of COVID-19 solution

Nov 16, 2020

Kitchener-Waterloo artificial intelligence (AI) startup DarwinAI, has partnered with United States company Red Hat and Boston…

women in tech
Reports

BDC survey reveals impact of COVID-19 on entrepreneurs’ mental health

Nov 16, 2020

A new report from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has revealed data on the COVID-19 pandemic’s alarming impact…

Mila
Funding

Google Canada commits $3.9 million CAD to AI research institute Mila

Nov 13, 2020

Montréal-based artificial intelligence (AI) research institute Mila has received a $3.9 million CAD ($3 million USD) grant…

BBTV
Reports

BroadbandTV’s revenues reached new record in quarter leading up to IPO

Nov 13, 2020

Vancouver-based media and technology company BroadbandTV saw record revenue and views on its platform in the third quarter…

vancouver
Funding

PenderFund Capital launches new tech-focused venture group, closes $25 million fund

Nov 12, 2020

Vancouver-based public and private asset manager PenderFund Capital Management has officially unveiled a new venture capital…

entrepreneurs
Acquisitions

Thinking Capital acquires FinTech startup Ario to better support SMB recovery during the pandemic

Nov 11, 2020

Ario, an Ottawa-based FinTech startup that offers cost-efficient digital lending to small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs),…

Falkbuilt
Funding

Construction tech startup Falkbuilt raises $14 million CAD Series A

Nov 11, 2020

Calgary-based construction tech startup Falkbuilt, has raised $14 million CAD in Series A financing. The round has closed with…

drone

InDro Robotics working with Rogers, UBC to find 5G applications for drone technology

Nov 11, 2020

InDro Robotics, a drone startup based in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, has partnered with telecommunications giant…

thoughtexchange
Funding

Thoughtexchange closes additional $4 million, bringing Series B round to $34 million

Nov 10, 2020

BC-based crowdsourcing software startup Thoughtexchange has closed an additional $4 million in new Series B financing. The…

VC

Today in hires: Deep Genomics, Flybits, Information Venture Partners

Nov 10, 2020

Three Canadian organizations have brought on new team members to add to their teams, including Deep Genomics, Flybits, and…

handshake
FinTech

Trulioo names Leigh Ramsden new CFO

Nov 9, 2020

Vancouver-based global identity verification startup Trulioo has tapped Leigh Ramsden as its new chief financial officer. Ramsden…

Funding

Local Logic raises $8 million Series A for proptech platform

Nov 9, 2020

Montreal-based proptech and artificial intelligence (AI) startup Local Logic has secured $8 million CAD in Series A financing.…

Vancouver
Funding

MacroHealth raises $54 million CAD Series A to hire new talent in Vancouver

Nov 6, 2020

Healthtech startup MacroHealth, which offers a platform that optimizes the buying and selling of health services, has raised…

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NRC IRAP, BDC look to align funding programs to support Canadian tech businesses

Nov 6, 2020

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) have revealed plans to partner…

TIAs
Events

SkyHive, Terramera, Klue among winners of 2020 BC Technology Impact Awards

Nov 6, 2020

The BC Tech Association has unveiled the 11 winners of the 2020 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), an annual event that recognizes…

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