Vancouver eBook Startup Bitlit Raises Seed Round from Former Kobo CEO
Vancouver startup BitLit has raised a round of funding from Kobo’s founder and former CEO, Michael Serbinis and Three…
Eye-Gaze Tracking Startup Mirametrix Takes CVCA Innovation Award
Mirametrix has won the Innovation award from Canada’s Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA). Mirametrix…
SalesForce CEO Doesn’t Use His Own Tool to Post Tweet, Ryan Holmes Trolls Him
Ryan Holmes has made it clear that he doesn’t approve of SalesForce’s new social sharing tool that eerily resembles…
Man Who Was Ridiculed on Dragons’ Den Might Have Case Heard in Supreme Court
A Montreal lawyer and entrepreneur that appeared on Dragons’ Den might have his case heard by Canada’s Supreme…
Here’s Why You Should Probably Take the Startup Train to Montreal This Summer
Once again Guelph’s ThreeFortyNine coworking space and its founder Brydon Gilliss will be taking startup entrepreneurs…
Northleaf Capital Partners Has Raised a $255 Million Private Equity Fund
Toronto, Menlo Park and London, UK-based private fund manager Northleaf Capital Partners have closed on a $255 million fund,…
Code(Love) Hackathon In Montreal Will Tackle Youth, Women’s and Water Issues
The Code(Love) hackathon is nearly here and its organizers are urging developers, designers and startup enthusiasts to sign…
Canadian-Born 5by Wins People’s Voice Winner at 2014 Webbys
Greg Isenberg’s 5by emerged victorious at last night’s Webby Awards in New York, taking home the People’s…
C100 Reveals the 16 Canadian Startups Headed to 48Hrs in the Valley
16 Canadian startups are going to Silicon Valley next month as part of the C100’s 48hrs in the Valley program. The C100,…
Project: SPACES To Host Demo Day for Its Two Toronto Coworking Spaces
The recently expanded Project: SPACES coworking space organization will throw a demo day for its roughly 150 startups and freelancers…
Is There Really Something Wrong with Apps Like MailTracker or MailChimp?
An interesting article was published two weeks ago in the Globe and Mail, on a new Toronto startup called MailTracker. The…
Montreal Startup I Can Go Without to Throw Benefit Concert with Simple Plan, Kardinal Offishall
The headliners may be a few years past their prime, but Montreal startup I Can Go Without (ICGW) has enlisted the services…
Lethbridge’s BlackBridge Raises $22 Million from BMO and BDC
Canadian-German satellite operation and imagery group BlackBridge has raised $22 million in funding by the Bank of Montreal…
MasterCard-Commissioned Report Urges Gov’t to Encourage Credit Card Use Among Small Businesses
A new report commissioned by MasterCard and put together by Walid Hejazi, an associate professor and the Rotman school of…
Uber to Make a Splash in Muskoka, Launches Water Taxi Service
As if Uber couldn’t get any more wacky with its offerings (ice cream, kittens, Christmas trees, a private jet to cannes…