Alberta NDP tables bill to create new provincial venture fund for tech

Claiming that Alberta is losing ground to other provinces when it comes to attracting investment for…

Phoenix Fire launches angel fund focused on women entrepreneurs

A new group has launched an angel fund focused on investing in women entrepreneurs. The fund,…

2048 Ventures bags $67 million USD Fund II for Canada, US investments

United States-based venture firm 2048 Ventures has secured $67 million USD for its second fund, to…

As 2021 breaks records, can the Canadian tech sector sustain its growth in 2022?

This year, Canada’s tech sector is poised to break the all-time high for venture capital (VC)…

SVB report finds Canadian venture activity reached new heights in 2021

Canada is set to finish off 2021 with a new record for venture capital deals, according…

Ryan Holmes, Manny Padda launch venture fund to invest in founders under 30 years old

Hootsuite’s Ryan Holmes and New Avenue Capital’s Manny Padda have created a new venture fund to…

Inside the rise of Canadian venture studios

Over the last seven years, the number of global venture studios has increased by 625 percent,…

Survey suggests progress, room for improvement on equitable compensation for women in venture capital

Canadian Women in VC has released its third annual survey, which paints a picture of gender-based…

Constellation Software launches $200 million venture fund to find potential acquisitions

Constellation Software Inc. has launched a $200 million CAD venture capital fund, called VMS Ventures, saying…

India’s startup ecosystem doesn’t need China

On the face of it, many of India’s bright new companies have benefited from Chinese involvement.…