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Mysa acquires United States smart thermostat company as it expands into commercial heating
Mysa, a smart-thermostat company based in St. John’s, Nfld., has acquired the intellectual property of United States smart thermostat firm Zen Ecosystems. This purchase…
Smart display company E2ip Technologies raises $120 million
Export Development Canada and McRock Capital co-led the round. St-Laurent, Québec-based E2ip Technologies, which develops technologies for smart displays and surfaces, has raised $120…
US data integration company Boomi plans expansion into Canada, starting with new office in Vancouver
Boomi has been building out its C-suite with locally based talent to lead the expansion. Boomi, a Pennsylvania-based company that helps organizations connect disparate…
Wealthsimple co-founder Rudy Adler steps back as CMO as company makes exec changes
Diederik van Liere joins startup as new CTO. Wealthsimple co-founder Rudy Adler has stepped away from his operational role of CMO. New addition Rubina…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Lululemon’s failed attempt at becoming a tech company
Plus: Felix and Eli raise new rounds. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe…
RenoRun files for creditor protection after failed pursuit of “hail mary” deals to save company from insolvency
The filling follows four attempts to raise bridge financing and multiple rounds of layoffs. Montréal-based RenoRun has filed for creditor protection as the struggling…
Hootsuite follows Twitter lead as company ditches free plans
Twitter eliminating free API access is expected to have wide-ranging implications. Hootsuite recently followed in the footsteps of fellow social media company Twitter in…
Shopify CTO Allan Leinwand to depart company, citing “personal reasons”
CEO Tobi Lütke to also lead R&D as Shopify loses third C-Suite exec since October. Shopify CTO Allan Leinwand is leaving the Ottawa-based e-commerce…
Alphabet company DeepMind shutters Edmonton site as part of Google layoffs
DeepMind said it’s maintaining its other Canadian locations in Montréal, Toronto. United Kingdom (UK)-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepMind Technologies, which is owned…
UK autonomous vehicle company Oxbotica plans to expand Canadian presence following $140 million USD raise
Oxbotica plans to hire for up to 50 new roles in Toronto office. United Kingdom (UK)-based software company Oxbotica, which develops solutions for…