Cohere co founders
Posted in General

Cohere is the highest ranking Canadian startup on Bessemer’s top 100 deeptech companies

Deep technology companies are building solutions that ‘were science fiction in the past,’ Bessemer says. Toronto-based Cohere is the highest-ranking Canadian startup in Bessemer…

Continue Reading Cohere is the highest ranking Canadian startup on Bessemer’s top 100 deeptech companies
Hockeystick BC
Posted in General

BC suffered biggest year-over-year venture funding drop among all Canadian ecosystems in 2022

Investment in the province’s tech startups fell by 67 percent in 2022. Most Canadian tech ecosystems were hit hard by the economic headwinds of…

Continue Reading BC suffered biggest year-over-year venture funding drop among all Canadian ecosystems in 2022
Canadian VC investments in 2022 projected to lag behind 2021 figures, but still top 2020 funding
Posted in General

Canadian VC investments in 2022 projected to lag behind 2021 figures, but still top 2020 funding

2022 only saw about a third of the VC funding that was disbursed in 2021. Canadian venture capital (VC) investments slowed down significantly compared…

Continue Reading Canadian VC investments in 2022 projected to lag behind 2021 figures, but still top 2020 funding
Hockeystick BC
Posted in General

BC venture funding fell to a seven-quarter low in Q3 2022

Investor sentiment goes from FOMO to fussy as deal volume falls to three-year low. For the fifth straight quarter, venture funding in British Columbia…

Continue Reading BC venture funding fell to a seven-quarter low in Q3 2022