Tag: panache ventures
Founders Assemble Summit launches to help entrepreneurs navigate current market conditions
The two-day event will feature industry professionals like Janet Bannister and Chris Neumann. Four-time founder Daniel Warner is helping to launch a new tech…
Venture funding surged in Québec and Alberta tech sectors over 2022, bucking national trend
Alberta and Québec investment increased by 89 percent and 21 percent, respectively. As many Canadian tech ecosystems saw venture funding fall in 2022 amid…
Panache’s Chris Neumann on FounderFuel’s return and “shitty” VC behaviour
“Myself and every other investor I know has a long list of people we will not deal with again.” Hello and welcome to another…
Real Ventures partners with Panache, Inovia to relaunch FounderFuel accelerator
Longstanding venture-backed startup program goes national with hybrid approach. Real Ventures-led venture-backed startup accelerator FounderFuel is returning this spring for the first time in…
Led by former Ada employees, Lancey secures $2 million to let B2B software buyers “try before you buy”
YC grad Lancey is backed by group that includes Panache, Garage, and Ada’s CEO. Between multiple meetings with salespeople and walkthroughs from tech experts,…
Nolk raises $30 million, acquires home goods brands Ergonofis, Opposite Wall
Nolk intends to use the capital for more acquisitions. Montréal startup Nolk, which offers a data and analytics platform for e-commerce brands, has raised…
Led by ex-Vidyard employees, HyperComply wants to get rid of security questionnaires
After closing $6.4 million USD in January, HyperComply launched a product to automate due diligence. HyperComply co-founder and CEO Amar Chahal believes that “the…
SureBright raises $3.2 million CAD to reinvent retail insurance
SureBright has integrated its insurance and warranty solution with Shopify vendors. Insurtech startup SureBright has secured a $2.5 million USD ($3.2 million CAD) pre-seed…
BC tech funding returned to pre-bull market levels in Q2 2022
BC’s Web3 startups showed promise in the second quarter. British Columbia’s tech sector continued to cool off in the second quarter of 2022 as…
Impro.AI secures $2.25 million CAD to improve its AI-augmented corporate coaching solution
The Vancouver startup plans to add corporate mentoring next. Impro.AI has raised a $2.25 million CAD seed round, with plans to use the fresh…