Female-led start-ups got just 2.9% of venture capital funding in 2024
“These are appallingly low figures, but what makes them worse is the disparity. One in 10 venture capital…
Schulich Venture Academy has a “bigger vision” for upskilling Canadian tech startups
After teaching 200 graduates across three cohorts, SVA is ready to expand.
In 2023, York University’s Schulich…
Agentic AI Startup Altan Has Raised $2.5 Million With This Pitch Deck
A Spanish startup that has developed teams of AI agents that autonomously operate software has just raised $2.5…
Meet Naveen Rao, Indian-origin AI chief leaving $100 billion Databricks to build next-gen computer
The leadership shake-up at Databricks has sent ripples through the AI sector, grabbing the attention of investors eager…
Perplexity Valuation Hits $20 Billion Following New Funding Round
Artificial intelligence (AI) search startup Perplexity AI has reportedly secured $200 million in new funding. The new funding…
Exclusive: Lance Armstrong’s VC Firm Invests In AI-Powered Health Care Ad Tech Startup BranchLab
After a seed round last June, Josh Walsh wasn’t looking to raise more funding this year for BranchLab,…
Commercial interior design startup Flipspaces raises $50 million in a Series C round
Flipspaces, a technology-driven interior design and build company, has secured an additional $50 million in its Series C…
Cognition Raises $400 Million to Bolster AI Agent Efforts
Artificial intelligence (AI) software code generation firm Cognition is now a $10 billion company. The startup announced Monday (Sept. 8) that it…
Marquette County Board hears concerns over proposed changes to mental health PIHPs
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – On Tuesday, the Marquette County Board heard concerns over the state’s plan to privatize…
DataCrunch crunches €55M to bring cheaper, greener AI compute power to Europe’s startups — TFN
The demand for AI computing has reached a fever pitch. Models are growing larger and more complex, while…
White Star Capital wants to lead Canadian seed rounds with new $50-million USD fund |
The VC firm has closed $25 million USD to back more early-stage Canadian software startups.
White Star…