Hubba reportedly lays off half its staff following March pivot
Hubba has undergone its second round of layoffs this year, BetaKit has learned. Speaking with BetaKit, multiple sources familiar…
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Lending Loop launches business credit monitoring platform with Equifax
Toronto-based Lending Loop and Equifax Canada have launched a credit health and monitoring platform for businesses. Dubbed…
Chicago-based Bounteous acquires ecommerce agency Demac Media
Bounteous, a Chicago-based digital solutions company formerly known as HS2 Solutions, has acquired Toronto-based ecommerce…
Future of Sport Lab accepting applications for first incubator cohort
Ryerson University and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment’s Future of Sport Lab is now accepting applications for…
Toronto Mayor John Tory “taking nothing for granted” when it comes to Collision in 2019
The Mayor of Toronto may be wearing a walking boot, but it’s not slowing him down during Web Summit in Lisbon. Mayor John…
Toronto reportedly out of the running for Amazon’s HQ2
Amazon has been actively seeking a location for its second headquarters in North America for over a year. Twenty cities have…
Government reveals seven recipients of $50 million in VCCI funding
The Canadian government has revealed the seven recipients of $50 million total from the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative,…
#FutureMakers cybersecurity event shares how AI, blockchain, and tea kettles can leave your business vulnerable
In a recent survey by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority on the state of cybersecurity preparedness, 88 percent of…
Home maintenance startup Setter raises $10 million
Toronto-based home maintenance service Setter has announced that it’s raised $10 million in Series A funding, co-led…
Hub for creative entrepreneurs launches in Toronto
Artscape Daniels Launchpad, a hub for creative entrepreneurship, opened today in Toronto. The Artscape Daniels Launchpad is…
One year later, Willful wants to make wills less scary
Talking about death can be uncomfortable; it’s unsettling to think about a loved one’s mortality, and can bring up thorny…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.157: Building accessible futures with Magnusmode’s Nadia Hamilton
Nadia Hamilton is the CEO of Magnusmode, an interactive app that coaches people with special needs through everyday situations…
Chango founder Chris Sukornyk joins Mantella Venture Partners
Early-stage venture capital firm Mantella Venture Partners announced that Chris Sukornyk has joined the firm as venture partner.…
theScore raising $8.5 million through private placement
theScore has announced its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $8.5 million. John…
Digital health platform Think Research raises $25 million
Digital healthcare platform provider Think Research has raised $25 million. New and existing investors include certain funds…