IRCC takes over sole administration of Start-up Visa Program
网页2024年8月14日 · Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the federal department responsible for the SUV, has taken over administration of the program from the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) and the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA). Both NACO and the CVCA confirmed the decision with …
US private equity firm to acquire controlling stake in ... - BetaKit
网页2021年4月20日 · Share: United States-based private equity firm Luminate Capital Partners is set to acquire a controlling stake in Axonify for $313 million CAD ($250 million USD). A spokesperson for Axonify confirmed the controlling stake and size of the investment to BetaKit, adding that it gives the startup a valuation of $438 million CAD ($350 million USD).
Collision has come and gone | BetaKit
网页2024年6月24日 · Following the end of the zero interest rate salad days and resulting “flight to quality,” venture capital firms are operating with a different playbook this year, one focused on balancing profitability and sustainable growth, investors speaking at Collision 2024 said. BetaKit caught up with partners at a variety of VC firms speaking at the ...
US insurance giant Travelers acquires majority stake in Zensurance
网页2018年8月15日 · Toronto-based Zensurance has secured significant financing from American insurance giant Travelers, BetaKit has learned.. Documents obtained by BetaKit revealed that through a wholly-owned subsidiary, The Travelers Companies Inc. has acquired a majority stake in the Canadian FinTech startup, now owning approximately 60 …
From God’s Pocket to YVR, how a BC program is giving ... - BetaKit
网页2024年6月27日 · In 2020, cleantech startup Moment Energy was a team of four working out of a garage in Port Coquitlam, BC.. The company had created an innovative energy storage solution using repurposed retired electric vehicle batteries. Their early customers were a handful of remote, off-grid sites including a cold water dive resort called God’s Pocket, off …
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After years of providing free accounting and invoicing ... - BetaKit
网页2024年1月29日 · Toronto-based Wave Financial is rolling out a new tiered pricing strategy that will see it begin to charge customers using its accounting and invoicing software.. To date, the H&R Block-owned FinTech firm has offered its accounting and invoicing tools for free, while charging for its payroll, payments, and tax coaching services. Going forward, …
11 Canadian tech companies to watch in 2021 - BetaKit
网页2021年1月25日 · Raised $6.99 million CAD seed round in 2020. Expanded to US with Boston office. Synex Medical sells a wearable device that tells users how their body is performing by measuring metabolites that affect everything from weight gain to athletic performance, to the likelihood of developing diabetes in real-time.
Feds reveal new changes to Canadian Entrepreneurs ... - BetaKit
网页2024年8月12日 · The federal government has announced several changes to the Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive (CEI), including plans to accelerate the incentive roll out from 10 years to five.
Today in funding: Rocket Doctor, Faculty, Zetane - BetaKit
网页2021年5月31日 · Rocket Doctor secures $4.6 million CAD. Toronto-based healthtech startup Rocket Doctor has secured about $4.6 million CAD ($3.8 million USD) in seed funding to bolster its growth across Canada and the United States. The equity round was led by f7 Ventures and Irv Edwards of Emergent Medical Associates. Founded in 2020, Rocket …