White Star Capital, a global multi-stage venture capital firm with strong Canadian roots, has launched a new $50M North American Seed Fund to address the early-stage funding gap in Canada.
White Star Capital, a global multi-stage venture capital firm with strong Canadian roots, has launched a new $50M North American Seed Fund to address the early-stage funding gap in Canada.
Molecular You, a Vancouver-based healthtech startup, has raised $6.9 million CAD ($5M USD) in Series A funding to accelerate the rollout of its predictive blood testing platform across North America.
Bench IQ, a Toronto-based legaltech startup, has raised $7.3 million CAD ($5.3M USD) in seed funding to expand its AI-powered platform that analyzes judicial rulings for litigation teams.
Astrus, a Montréal-based semiconductor startup, has raised $11 million CAD in seed funding to accelerate development of its AI platform for chip design.
Mechasys, a Montréal-based construction tech startup, has raised $23 million CAD in a Series A round led by Idealist Capital, with participation from returning investor Fondaction.
General Fusion, the British Columbia-based fusion energy company, has raised $30 million CAD ($22 million USD) to continue developing its LM26 demonstration program.
BDC Capital, the investment arm of the Business Development Bank of Canada, has committed another $200M to support Canadian startups developing technologies for legacy industries such as manufacturing, transportation, energy, and natural resources.
Friendlier, the Guelph, Ontario-based cleantech company replacing single-use food containers with a reusable alternative, has raised $4.5M CAD in a seed extension round.
Cohere, a Toronto-based AI scaleup building large language models for enterprise and government use, has secured $500 million USD in new funding at a $6.8 billion USD valuation.
BinSentry, a Kitchener-Waterloo-based agtech company specializing in solar-powered feed inventory monitoring, has raised $50 million USD ($68.8 million CAD) in a Series C round led by Lead Edge Capital.
