Brim co-founder raises $10 million for new “smart card” startup Savvii

FinTech startup Savvii Group Inc. has secured $10 million in seed funding that closed at the…

Venus Williams to headline Elevate, Startupfest shares lineup as both tech events prep for in-person 2022 returns

Toronto-based events and programming organization Elevate and Montréal tech festival Startupfest have both revealed part of…

Shopify makes strategic investment in US AI recommendation startup Crossing Minds

Ottawa-based e-commerce giant Shopify has invested in American artificial intelligence (AI) company Crossing Minds. According to…

Venture funding in Waterloo Region moved “in the right direction” in Q1 2022

The Waterloo Region displayed some concerning trends in venture investment last year, but a new report…

Telus backs new social impact fund focused on community safety and wellness in Edmonton

In partnership with the Edmonton Police Foundation, Telus has backed a new social impact fund designed…

WonderFi to acquire Coinberry for $38.5 million in all-stock deal as Canada’s crypto space continues to consolidate

Less than a month after closing its acquisition of Bitbuy, Vancouver-based WonderFi has inked a deal…

Netcoins user walks away with an estimated $1.58 million after software vulnerability

Bigg Digital Assets Inc. is reporting that its subsidiary, Netcoins, experienced a security breach that allegedly…

Dialogue to acquire UK-based Tictrac for up to $56 million

Montréal-based Dialogue is set to acquire digital health and well-being company Tictrac for up to $56…

MeetAmi secures $36.5 million to help wealth management firms navigate digital assets

Vancouver-based FinTech firm MeetAmi Innovations has secured $36.5 million CAD ($29 million USD) in seed funding.…

Shopify proposes governance changes to protect CEO Tobi Lütke’s voting power

Shopify made moves to protect its founder and CEO Tobi Lütke’s position in the e-commerce company…