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Knowing when to raise and when to acquire
29 January 2024 | By Alex Kinsella in: Featured, Featured news, News
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Rebecca Swabey: Environmental engineer turned entrepreneur
25 January 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Environmental engineer Rebecca Swabey turned her effort to tackle engineering data challenges into Equator, a venture focused on speeding up the design phase of housing and infrastructure development. Read more
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Testing for safe water
04 January 2024 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
ExactBlue Technologies CEO Ela Botos credits the Communitech Fierce Founders program with providing "crucial support and strategic insights" that are contributing to the water-testing startup's growth. Read more
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Prescription to ease physician paperwork
06 December 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Toronto-based startup Tali AI is easing the paperwork burden for doctors with a virtual scribe assistant that transcribes and synthesizes physician-patient conversations. Read more
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Nastaran Saberi: Mapping the future of digital navigation
05 December 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Nastaran Saberi, co-founder of startup GeoMate and a Fierce Founders graduate, began her entrepreneurial journey when she recognized inefficiencies in the conventional methods of map making. Read more
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Rocket Doctor soars
07 November 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Toronto-based Rocket Doctor has landed a place in the UCLA Health TechQuity Accelerator, wrapped up NY Tech Week with a win at the MedStartr VC pitch contest and surpassed 300,000 virtual patient visits. Read more
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Serving the safety needs of lone workers
01 November 2023 | By Suhani Saigal in: Featured, Founder Profiles, News
Fierce Founders grad Seres Selanders is growing her company, SolusGuard, and expanding into the U.S. Read more
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Putting AI to work for women’s health
31 October 2023 | By Alex Kinsella in: Opinion, Tech About Town
Columnist Alex Kinsella attended the launch of AskEllyn, a conversational AI tool designed to help individuals navigate through the difficult and emotionally challenging journey of breast cancer diagnosis… Read more
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BDC injects additional $50 million into Seed Venture Fund for startups
30 October 2023 | By Member News in: Member news, News
BDC today announced an additional $50-million injection into its Seed Venture Fund, dedicated to supporting emerging Canadian startups. Read more