Two years after Graphite Ventures spinout, MaRS IAF is ready to invest again
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Two years after Graphite Ventures spinout, MaRS IAF is ready to invest again

Since its launch in 2008, the Toronto-based MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) has grown into one of the country’s most active early-stage venture capital…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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Vancouver, Toronto-Waterloo, Calgary among the top 50 global cleantech ecosystems

Atlantic Canada ranks third in top North American oceantech startup ecosystems. Atlantic Canada’s startup ecosystem is carving a significant niche in the global blue…

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Real estate investment startup Willow.ca acquired by rental platform Guiker

Majority of Willow’s team “offboarded” prior to acquisition, CEO to join Guiker. Toronto-based proptech startup Willow.ca, which offers a fractional real estate investment platform,…

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Sun Life makes $9.5-million investment into digital pharmacy Pillway

Toronto-based digital pharmacy Pillway has secured a $9.5-million CAD strategic investment from Canadian insurance giant Sun Life. This all-equity investment, which Pillway classified as…

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BetaKit partners with Good Future

Strategic partnership will fuel the growth of Canada’s leading startup and technology publication. Today, BetaKit announces a new strategic partnership with Good Future to…

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Semantic Health acquired by US-based medical documentation firm AAPC

Semantic uses AI to help hospitals improve their medical coding, auditing, and documentation processes. Toronto artificial intelligence (AI) startup Semantic Health has been acquired…

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Birdseye closes $4.1 million CAD in seed funding for AI-powered marketing platform
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Birdseye closes $4.1 million CAD in seed funding for AI-powered marketing platform

The round comes eight months after Birdseye’s $500,000 USD pre-seed funding round. Toronto-based Birdseye has secured $4.1 million CAD ($3 million USD) in seed…

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Wealthsimple rolls out private equity offering for retail investors
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Wealthsimple rolls out private equity offering for retail investors

PE marks the third alternative investing option Wealthsimple has launched since 2022. Toronto FinTech startup Wealthsimple has launched a new private equity (PE) offering….

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GeoComply opens new office in downtown Toronto
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GeoComply opens new office in downtown Toronto

GeoComply announces the opening of its new office in downtown Toronto. This is certainly proof that Ontario’s authorized iGaming market is seeing a massive expansion….

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Tournament guide for the Toronto Raptors’ first game
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Tournament guide for the Toronto Raptors’ first game

Toronto Raptors are getting ready to play their first game against the Boston Celtics in Scotiabank Arena on Friday. The match schedule for the In-Season…

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