FinTech earnings week: revenues up for Nuvei, Propel, Mogo, Payfare

There was a flurry of FinTech earnings calls this week, with Payfare Inc., Nuvei Corporation, Propel…

White Star Capital, Coveo alum-led Lighthouse Labs closes $9.1 million CAD to build a search platform for the metaverse

Armed with $9.1 million CAD ($7 million USD) in initial seed funding, newly launched Montréal-based software…

Plusgrade to acquire TSX and Nasdaq-listed loyalty commerce startup Points

Montréal-headquartered Plusgrade has entered an agreement to acquire Nasdaq and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)-listed Points for…

Boundless Life secures $2 million seed round to help families transition to digital nomad lifestyle

Montréal-headquartered Boundless Life has secured $2 million in a SAFE, all-equity seed funding round from a…

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…

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…

With $7.1 million in SDTC funds, Spark Microsystems aims to make wireless tech more energy efficient

Montréal-based Spark Microsystems has secured $7.1 million in funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). The…

Telus Health continues Canadian healthtech acquisition spree with Sprout

Telus Health, the Montréal-based health division of Canadian telecommunications giant Telus, has acquired CITY-based healthtech startup…

Bloom secures $1.4 million CAD, launches AI-powered platform to measure e-commerce product photo performance

New York and Montréal-based Bloom has raised $1.4 million CAD ($1.1 million USD) in seed funding…

Somm acquires last-minute restaurant reservation app Dinr to move beyond wine recommendation

Toronto-based mobile wine recommendation app Somm has acquired Montréal’s Dinr, as it looks to add restaurant…