Founder Institute Montréal reveals graduates from winter 2020 cohort
Founder Institute’s Montréal branch has announced the 13 startups graduating from its first completely virtual cohort. The…
Farm payroll startup Labora wins SFU entrepreneurship competition
Surrey, British Columbia-based FinTech startup Labora has taken home the top prize at Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) 10th…
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify pins new markets
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…
Netflix chooses Toronto for Canadian headquarters
Netflix has announced plans to open its first Canadian corporate office in Toronto. The move is part of the streaming giant’s…
Today in funding: Cape Privacy, Plooto, Lumeto, ReelData, Heirlume, Axya
Six Canadian tech startups have recently secured fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised,…
A|I: The AI Times – Montréal’s AI map
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Magnet Forensics increases TSX IPO target, aiming to raise $100 million
Kitchener-Waterloo’s Magnet Forensics is now looking to raise just over $100 million CAD through its upcoming initial public…
Following IPO, Thinkific CEO sees more opportunity to scale
Vancouver-based Thinkific Labs’ co-founder and CEO Greg Smith sees a “huge opportunity” in scaling to meet the growing…
Thinkific closes TSX IPO, raising $160 million
Vancouver’s Thinkific Labs has closed its previously announced initial public offering (IPO) on the Toronto Stock Exchange…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Social media’s next generation
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Archangel completes first close of $10 million to support early-stage Canadian tech startups
Waterloo-based angel investor network Archangel has announced its first close of $10 million CAD. The Archangel Network of…
New venture studio Launchit Ventures wants to help entrepreneurs commercialize Canada’s next “fantastic” healthtech idea
Launchit Ventures is a newly launched venture studio that aims to bridge the gap between a founder with an idea and the reality…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Imploding bets
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
Amazon launches IP Accelerator for its Canadian retailers
Amazon has brought its intellectual property (IP) protection program to Amazon sellers in Canada. Amazon said that filing for…
Canadian startup news of the week (4/25/21)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…