Startupfest 2019 introduces $100,000 investment for female-led startups
Montreal’s Startupfest has announced a new investment prize of $100,000 available to female-led startups. The prize,…
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HeadCheck, Trek Factory Racing partner to improve concussion care for riders
The Waterloo-based Trek Factory Racing off-road program has announced a partnership with HeadCheck Health, a provider of concussion…
CIFAR expands AI research chairs, announces new research programs
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) has added new AI Chair members, and has created 13 new research programs…
Saskatchewan startup beats out Shopify as POS behind cannabis retailers
In February 2018, Shopify was the winner in the Ontario cannabis lottery after the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation (OCRC)…
‘AI is not magic’: shifting perceptions of artificial intelligence at Evoke 2019
The big questions, reflections, and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence took centre stage on the third day of…
Why Adaptive Insights chose acquisition over IPO
Returning to Vancouver for its second year, TechExit.io presents the biggest exit success stories and connects attendees with…
Duke of York’s Pitch@Palace competition comes to Canada for first time
Pitch@Palace, the pitch competition founded by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, is taking place in Canada for the first time. The…
Shopify among top ten Canadian companies 2019, according to LinkedIn
Shopify among the top ten companies in 2019 where Canadians want to work, according to a new list from LinkedIn. Earlier this…
Startup jobs of the week: Smart Nora, ei3 Technical Services, Tulip
Every day, Canada’s tech startups post their latest and greatest job opportunities on Jobs.BetaKit, powered by Jobbio. From…
Canada’s 2019 Developer 30 Under 30
The Developer 30 Under 30, is an initiative dedicated to recognizing developers building the infrastructure behind Canada’s…
Canadian tech needs to redefine its sense of scale
If, like me, you spend a lot of time poring over the latest in Canadian tech, chances are good that you see both the huge potential…
Clear Blue brings solar-powered IoT streetlights to Hamilton
Toronto-based Clear Blue Technologies has announced a collaboration with Tymat Solutions to light pathways in Hamilton, Ontario,…
Element AI report shows artificial intelligence talent leaving Canada
A recent report conducted by Montreal-based Element AI has found a lack of women in the AI industry worldwide, alongside the…
Social entertainment app, MadLipz, integrates Kin cryptocurrency
MadLipz, a social entertainment platform that allows users to create and share instant voiceovers, has announced that its integration…
Velocity, PerkinElmer partnership giving incubator startups access to innovative tech
The University of Waterloo today announced that global life science company, PerkinElmer, has relocated its Canadian demonstration…