Northside Ventures founder and general partner Alex McIsaac.
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Former Global Founders Capital partner launches Northside Ventures to back pre-seed Canadian entrepreneurs across North America

Northside has secured $6.25 million USD from Inovia, Intact, Bain, Golden Ventures, and Garage Capital, among others. After spending the past few years building…

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Shipping container marketplace Boxhub raises $12.4 million for global expansion

Boxhub said it has become popular with people making tiny houses and vertical farms. Toronto-based startup Boxhub, which offers an online marketplace for shipping…

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Wealth management startup OneVest raises $17 million CAD Series A

The startup plans to expand to the US and partner with major banks and wealth-management firms. OneVest, the startup that offers what…

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CommerceBear raises $10.5 million USD to modernize outdated furniture e-commerce market
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CommerceBear raises $10.5 million USD to modernize outdated furniture e-commerce market

CommerceBear wants to create easy access to channels like Wayfair. Sam Vlessing grew up on the factory floor of his family’s furniture business. As…

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Properly secures $36 million CAD, pulls back on geographic expansion plans as Canadian housing market cools
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Properly secures $36 million CAD, pulls back on geographic expansion plans as Canadian housing market cools

Provincial expansions across BC, Ontario, and Québec have been pinned in favour of focus on Toronto and Vancouver. Toronto-based proptech startup Properly has raised…

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Delphia closes $60 million USD to improve AI-driven investment platform with user-owned data

Delphia taps into crypto as reward for users that provide data. Toronto FinTech startup Delphia closed a $75.2 million CAD ($60 million CAD) all…

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OneVest secures $5 million to help companies like Neo Financial launch wealth management products
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OneVest secures $5 million to help companies like Neo Financial launch wealth management products

“What Stripe has done for payments, we’re doing for wealth,” says CEO. OneVest wants to make it easier for banks and FinTech startups alike…

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