Zafin founder and CEO joins latest slew of #CDNtech executive turnover

After over 20 years at the helm, Zafin founder Al Karim Somji is joining a growing…

CleanBC program investigation prompts fear of provincial startup fallout from cleantech and grant experts

Allegations of conflict of interest at British Columbia (BC) cleantech grant programs for electric vehicles (EVs)…

BeniPlus secures $1.1 million to simplify employee benefits

Toronto-based insurance tech startup BeniPlus has secured a $1.1-million CAD strategic investment led by Vancouver-based insurance…

FinTech startup VoPay makes inroads in US, UK markets

Vancouver-based embedded financial service platform VoPay has established a partnership with New Jersey’s Cross River Bank…

Clarius, Fintel Connect among seven Vancouver tech orgs receiving new PacifiCan funding

The Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan) has announced approximately $14 million in new investments…

Ocean tech startup Poseidon raises $28-million CAD Series B to make fish farming more eco-friendly

Campbell River, British Columbia-based Poseidon Ocean Systems has closed a $28-million CAD ($20.75 million USD) Series…

MarineLabs looks to bring safety to oceans following $4.5-million seed round

Victoria-based ocean tech startup MarineLabs has closed $4.5 million in seed funding.  The round was led…

CVCA spotlights women leaders across Canadian venture capital, private equity

The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA) has announced the winners of its second…

Ontraccr secures $1.2 million for construction management software

Vancouver-based Ontraccr Technologies has closed $1.2 million in seed funding for its construction management software.  Ontraccr…

Virtual mental health platform Cognito raises $2 million in seed funding

Victoria-based Cognito Health has secured $2 million CAD in seed funding for its all-in-one virtual mental…