A lesson on resilience: What the Canadian SaaS industry learned during the pandemic
The pandemic hit Canadian SaaS funding hard. SaaS companies have raised one fifth of 2019 numbers so far this year,...
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Canada’s largest technology park attracts global talent with virtual job fair
The Kanata North Business Association, the business development arm of Canada’s largest technology park, is hosting its first-ever virtual career...
Pandemic exposes Canadian entrepreneurial ecosystem’s gender parity problem
In Canada, women account for approximately 28 percent of the country’s entrepreneurs, according to a 2019 study by the Business...
How Canadian SaaS is proving its resilience in the face of COVID-19
L-SPARK’s annual 2019 SaaS report found that the Canadian SaaS sector was worth $5.1 billion, up from $1.6 billion in...
Fostering the next generation of Canadian blockchain
Inflated cryptocurrency valuations may have come and gone, but the blockchain revolution is only just beginning in The Great White...
Investors shoveled $5.13B into Canadian SaaS companies this year, up $3.5B from last year: L-Spark report
This year investors from across the globe poured $5.13 billion into Canadian SaaS companies, according to the latest report from...
Vancouver’s race to become North America’s next big tech ecosystem
Vancouver's tech scene continues to develop. The city, ranked third for quality of living in the world by Mercer, the only North...
Making Canada the ‘world’s leading innovation economy’: Canadian Dream Summit
Transforming Canada into the world's leading innovation economy is at the heart of the first-ever Canadian Dream Summit. Claudio Rojas...
Investors poured $1.62B into Canadian SaaS companies in 2018: L-Spark report
Ottawa-based SaaS startup accelerator L-Spark releases a report on investments in Canadian SaaS companies, signaling $1.62 billion raised in 2018....
‘The global stage is finally waking up to all that Ontario has to offer’: Neha Khera, 500 Startups Canada
As a Partner at 500 Startups Canada, Neha Khera has a lot of responsibilities. Apart from recruiting companies for 500...
C-Tribe Festival Secures Edmonton’s Position as Canada’s Next Tech Hub
The eyes of the tech world returned to Edmonton this week as the third edition of C-Tribe Festival shed a...
5 days of Canadian creativity, diversity await at C-Tribe Festival in Edmonton
The C-Tribe Festival, a five-day event that gathers a community driven by diversity and helping innovative and creative people achieve...
Canada’s Buzzing Startup Scene Attracts Executives from Twitter, Lyft and Silicon Valley Bank to Speak at SAAS NORTH 2018
Canada's startup scene is booming, and the activity out of the capital is evidence of its success. According to a...
Stripe Teams Up With L-SPARK To Help Canadian SaaS Companies Grow
L-SPARK, Canada’s largest Software as a Service (SaaS) accelerator, has partnered with Stripe, the leading technology company building economic infrastructure...
BlackBerry is combining its wisdom and tech to help accelerate small businesses
Having once captured 51 percent of the North American smartphone market in 2009, BlackBerry is a pioneer in the mobile...
A peek into Canada’s thriving startup scene!
Despite the US' skills gap, it seems that Trump has done everything to deter everyone, even the brightest of minds,...
Canada’s first autonomous vehicle (AV) technology and innovator directory announced
In celebration of National Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Day on May 31, 2018, the Kanata North Business Association (KNBA) is pleased...
Hockeystick announces acquisition of LaunchSpot at SaaS North conference
Today Canada’s leading private market data network, Hockeystick, announces its acquistion of Waterloo-based LaunchSpot at SaaS North, Canada's largest gathering of...
AI will be major focus at Canada’s largest SaaS gathering in Ottawa
Expanding upon last year's inaugural Software as a Service conference, SaaS North, this year's installment will focus heavily on AI...
Tech isn’t just moving out of Silicon Valley, it’s moving out of the US
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There have been a number of stories recently on tech companies preferring various US cities over Silicon Valley. The trend...
