Xatoms, Permalution among 10-startup RBC Women in Cleantech accelerator cohort
Toronto tech hub MaRS announced the 10 entrepreneurs participating in the latest cohort of the RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator this week. The new cohort…
Coveo snags SIF investment as AI project funding flows during ALL IN 2024
This week, the federal government and one of the federally-backed Canadian innovation clusters announced a number of financial commitments for artificial intelligence (AI) projects across…
BDC appoints Geneviève Bouthillier as head of BDC Capital
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has promoted Geneviève Bouthillier to executive vice president (EVP) of BDC Capital, Canada’s largest and most active VC…
Ecomtent closes $1.15 million CAD in pre-seed funding for its AI-powered content generator
Toronto-based artificial intelligence and e-commerce startup Ecomtent has closed $1.15 million CAD ($850,000 USD) in pre-seed funding as it looks to continue scaling its AI-powered…
BDC writes down venture capital portfolio by $220 million in annual report
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has reported a significant loss in value for its venture capital portfolio in its latest annual report. According…
Zūm Rails moves recently-named CEO Miles Schwartz to Miami to lead US growth initiative
Montréal-founded FinTech startup Zūm Rails has announced the permanent relocation of its new CEO Miles Schwartz from Canada to its newly established United States (US)…
Global trends report shows AI adoption still lags in Canada
A new report, shared at the ALL IN conference in Montréal on Wednesday by data platform company WEKA, reveals key findings on the lagging adoption…
Disaster restoration startup Kahi looks to solve “adversarial relationship” between insurance companies and subcontractors with IoT
After a disaster like a hurricane, flood, or fire ravages a building, someone’s gotta clean it up. That’s why insurance companies bring in a disaster…
Canadian AppDirect co-founder launches Landbase with Inovia, Desmarais family backing
Daniel Saks, the Canadian entrepreneur who co-founded software firm AppDirect, has launched his latest venture, Landbase, out of stealth with $12.5 million USD in seed…
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