Nasdaq to acquire Montréal ESG software provider Metrio

Nasdaq Inc., has entered an agreement to acquire Montréal-based startup Metrio for an undisclosed amount. The…

Parvis raises $2.6 million seed round for blockchain-enabled real estate investment management platform

Vancouver-based FinTech startup Parvis Invest has closed an all equity $2.6 million CAD seed funding round…

Québec’s innovation minister “not happy” with province’s R&D commercialization

Québec’s Minister of Economy and Innovation is troubled by the province’s productivity performance. Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon…

Penny AI raises $33.9 million CAD Series B to expand direct sales solution

Vancouver-based SaaS startup Penny AI has raised a $33.9 million CAD ($27 million USD) all-equity Series…

Platform Innovation Centre promised $3.3 million in provincial, municipal funding ahead of official launch

As the Platform Innovation Centre is set to host an opening party later today, the provincial…

Jennifer Couldrey to depart executive director role at The Upside Foundation

Jennifer Couldrey will be moving on from her role as the executive director of The Upside…

Lendified expressed doubts about moving forward as a company after posting first quarter loss

FinTech company Lendified Holdings announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2022, expressing doubts…

Memorial University to launch two innovation initiatives with support from feds, provincial government, IBM Canada

Memorial University (MUN) is set to launch two new initiatives, the Centre for Analytics, Informatics and…

Dependbuild, Easy Platter, PragmaClin Research win collective $75,000 from Volta pitch contest

Three Atlantic Canadian startups have been awarded a cumulative $75,000 from Halifax innovation hub Volta’s pitch…

Worximity secures $14 million for smart factory analytics tech

Montréal-based startup Worximity has raised $14 million CAD to further advance its smart factory technology that…