D2C startups not immune to downturn as Article, Mejuri make staff cuts

Two Canadian direct-to-consumer retail startups have made reductions to their employee base this week amid a…

Uberflip CEO attributes company layoffs to “unsteady economy”

Uberflip has joined the slew of tech companies that have had to make staff reductions amid…

Scale Without Borders wants to bring Canada’s immigrant tech community together in November summit

Scale Without Borders (SWB), an initiative dedicated to entrepreneurs who are newcomers to Canada, is hosting…

Clearco cuts a quarter of staff amid “significant headwinds”

Clearco is set to lay off 125 employees, which amounts to approximately one-quarter of its team.…

US companies Avanade, Nautical Commerce, Twilio, Dealpath plot Canadian expansions

Four international companies have announced moves to expand in Canada, with plans to ramp up their…

Goeasy plans to leverage its LendCare acquisition with online car sales startup Canada Drives

Financial services company goeasy is making a $40 million minority equity investment into the online car…

Jeeves launches venture capital alternative for startups

The New York-based FinTech startup Jeeves has launched a non-dilutive alternative to venture capital specifically tailored…

After raising over $1 billion USD in the last year, Faire CTO says startup is poised for growth during market downturn

Flush with cash and armed with a new Toronto office, Kitchener-Waterloo and San Francisco-based online wholesale…

Ritual lays off 16 percent of staff to “prepare for a recession”

Toronto-based food ordering and mobile pickup app Ritual has laid off 23 employees to “prepare for…

Parallelz raises $3 million to challenge how app stores deliver, distribute apps

Toronto-based startup Parallelz has raised $3.8 million CAD ($3 million USD) in all-equity pre-seed funding led…