Tag: vancouver
Slack CEO Lidiane Jones to depart after a year in the role
Jones will become CEO of Bumble as Salesforce-owned Slack looks for its third CEO in as many years. Lidiane Jones, CEO of Salesforce-owned, Vancouver-founded…
Sanctuary AI, RainStick among #CDNtech companies named to TIME’s 2023 Best Inventions list
The list also recognized neural earbud developer Naqi Logix and lithium tech firm Li-Metal. Canadian tech companies Sanctuary AI, RainStick, Li-Metal, and Naqi Logix,…
Damon Motors revs up to go public on the Nasdaq via reverse merger
The reverse merger will be completed with a UK-based spinoff of Inpixon. Vancouver-based electric motorcycle company Damon Motors is looking to list on the…
Well Health acquires two cybersecurity businesses, Seekintoo and Proack
Well Health is beefing up its cybersecurity business unit, Cycura, with two new acquisitions. The firm announced it has acquired Seekintoo and Proack for…
Bigg Digital Assets, owner of Netcoins, appoints Dan Reitzik as new interim CEO
Reitzik most recently served as CEO of TerraZero, a subsidiary of Bigg. Vancouver-based Bigg Digital Assets, which owns and operates Web3 and blockchain companies,…
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business receives $500,000 from federal government to address barriers for Indigenous entrepreneurs
The new funding will help the CCAB promote the federal government’s 50-30 challenge. The federal government is providing $500,000 to the Canadian Council for…
Hard Rock Casino Vancouver to undergo rebranding
Following ten years of carrying the moniker Hard Rock Casino Vancouver, there is a rebranding exercise underway for the company. As divulged by Great Canadian…
Workplace investigation platform Case IQ acquires hotline service Whistleblower Security
Case IQ sees telephone hotlines as a “crucial” element of case management intake. Ottawa-based workplace investigation software company Case IQ has acquired Vancouver-based Whistleblower…
Struggling, TSX-listed BBTV announces plan to become a private company
BBTV founder and CEO, Well Health CEO to privatize Vancouver firm. Vancouver media tech firm BBTV Holdings, which currently trades on the Toronto Stock…
Procurify closes $68-million CAD Series C to invest in AI, global expansion of spend management platform
Ten Coves Capital, EDC join existing backers Information VP, HarbourVest. Vancouver-based spend management and procurement software startup Procurify has secured more than $68 million…