Mappedin launches new interface that changes according to retail environment
Just under a month after announcing a new round of funding, Mappedin announced a new interface for its interactive indoor mapping…
BC’s tech leaders pen open letter to Premier Christy Clark on the province’s talent shortage
Earlier this year, the British Columbia government revealed that it was creating a $100 million venture fund dedicated to encouraging…
BDC Capital and ATB Financial contributing $1 billion to Alberta-based small businesses
BDC Capital and ATB Financial have negotiated a $1 billion agreement to support Alberta-based small businesses. Each institution…
Bank of Montreal now allows customers to open accounts through their smartphone
The Bank of Montreal has introduced a service that allows users to open an account through their smartphone, rather than going…
Final phase of CRM2 sets new rules for what financial institutions disclose to investors
The final phase of CRM2, known as Client Relationship Model Phase 2, being implemented today means that Canadian investors…
#paid receives investment from Allen and Eva Lau’s Two Small Fish Ventures
Two Small Fish Ventures, a fund that focuses on supporting Toronto and Waterloo-based early stage internet companies, has made…
FinTech and Blockchain Expo exploring how FinTech impacts business
Between September 19 to 21, the FinTech and Blockchain Expo in Toronto will explore emerging trends in FinTech and blockchain…
Calgary-born Robert Opp leading UN World Food Programme’s new innovation division
The United Nations is entering the innovation fray with the launch of a global accelerator in Germany — and a Canadian is…
Wealthsimple aims to make investment less complicated with latest redesign
Wealthsimple has done a good job of growing to one of Canada’s major FinTech companies. After less than a year, the company…
Substance conference wants to examine how FinTech will impact the future economy
Vancouver-based Politik, a tech media company also behind the city’s Interzone conference, is launching another event…
Report names Toronto and Montreal among top 10 global cities for tech
In a report from analysts at U.S.-based Expert Market, Toronto and Montreal are among the top ten tech hubs to live and work.…
Round 13 Capital raises $35 million for Founders Fund supporting growth-stage companies
As many Canadian entrepreneurs and investors are keen to point out, Canada’s startup ecosystem is moving beyond its early…
Report: Angels invest $133 million in Canadian startups in 2015, up 48 percent from 2014
The National Angel Capital Organization released its sixth annual report on angel investing activity in Canada. The 2015 Report…
PostBeyond raises $4 million to help companies leverage employee social networks
PostBeyond, a Toronto-based company that allows employees to share corporate content on social media, has raised a $4 million…
Morgan Solar raises $10 million to continue development of solar technology
Morgan Solar, which develops high-efficiency solar technology, has raised $10 million in funding. The round was led by ArcTern…