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| 18.10.2025 | Enurgen Secures $4.1M: Revolutionizing Solar Performance with Advanced Analytics | Enurgen, an Ottawa firm, recently closed $4.1 million in seed funding. This capital injection fuels global expansion. It accelerates its product roadmap. Enurgen develops advanced solar energy yield performance software. Its platform levera... |
| 17.10.2025 | Enurgen: $4.1 Million Seed Funding Closed For Advancing Expansion Of Solar Performance Software | Enurgen, an Ottawa-based developer of advanced solar energy yield performance software, announced it has closed a $4.1 million seed funding round to fuel global expansion and accelerate its product roadmap. The funding round was co-led by t... |
| 23.09.2025 | Mycroft: $3.5 Million Seed Funding Secured For AI Security And Compliance Officer Platform | Mycroft is a company that utilizes artificial intelligence to simplify how businesses manage security and compliance. It has just emerged from stealth mode and announced $3.5 million in seed funding. The investment was led by Luge Capital, ... |
| 22.09.2025 | Mycroft launches with $3.5M to bring agentic AI to security and compliance
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| 22.09.2025 | Mycroft Raises $3.5M in Seed Funding | Mycroft, a Toronto, Canada-based provider of an agentic AI platform that acts as a Security and Compliance Officer, raised USD $3.5M in new funding.
The financing round was led by Luge Capital, with participation from Brightspark Ventures a... |
| 20.08.2025 | History Made: Deep Sky Alpha Begins Operations with North America's First CO2 Storage via Direct Air Capture | One year after breaking ground, Deep Sky achieves a global milestone in carbon removal
INNISFAIL, AB, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Deep Sky, Canada's leading carbon removal project developer, today announced that Deep Sky Alpha has officia... |
| 28.01.2025 | Optable's $20 Million Boost: A New Era for Data Monetization | In the fast-paced world of digital advertising, data is the new gold. Companies that can harness this resource effectively stand to gain immensely. Enter Optable, a rising star in the identity management and collaboration arena. Recently, O... |
| 27.01.2025 | Optable: Data Monetization Solutions Company Raises $20 Million | Optable, an identity management and collaboration platform designed for the advertising ecosystem in the age of privacy, has announced the closing of its Series A Acceleration Round at $20 million.
The funding round was led by TELUS Global ... |
| 04.05.2023 | Brightspark Holds $75M First Close of New Canadian Early Stage VC Fund | Brightspark Ventures, a Montreal and Toronto, Canada-based venture capital firm, announced the first close of its Brightspark Canadian Opportunities Fund II (BCOF II), with commitments of $75m.
Investors in the new fund include leading Cana... |
| 03.05.2023 | Brightspark Ventures raises C$75m for Canadian tech fund | - |
| 06.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: The Rounds bags $38m for waste-free e-grocery, Jay-Z invests in pizza robot startup Stellar | This week brought a win for more sustainable grocery delivery with The Rounds’ Series A fundraise. Meanwhile, investment in restaurant robots increased with Jay-Z’s funding for pizza robot truck Stellar and new capital for Hyper Food Roboti... |
| 08.09.2020 | Brightspark closes $60 million for new venture fund | Brightspark Ventures has announced a new venture fund, securing $60 million as part of a third close, with the ultimate goal of raising $75 million.
LPs for the Brightspark Canadian Opportunities Fund (BCOF), as it is called, include BMO Ca... |
| 08.09.2020 | Brightspark Capital Holds Third Close of New Canadian Opportunities Fund | Brightspark Capital, a Montreal and Toronto, Canada-based venture capital firm, held the third close of its new Brightspark Canadian Opportunities Fund (BCOF) with commitments of $60m towards an ultimate fund size of $75m.
Investors include... |
| 16.07.2020 | BuyBack Booth secures $5.2 million in seed funding to bring smartphone diagnostic robot to market | Montreal’s BuyBack Booth, which provides artificial intelligence-based (AI) mobile phone evaluations at point-of-trade, has raised $5.2 million in a seed round led by Brightspark Capital.
The round also includes financing from the Governmen... |
| 16.07.2020 | BuyBack Booth Raises $5.2M in Seed Funding | BuyBack Booth, a Montreal, Canada-based “Robot-as-a-Service” company that can diagnose a phone’s condition, closed a $5.2m seed funding round.
The round was backed by Brightspark Capital and includes financing from the Québec government thr... |
| 18.06.2020 | 3D visualization software startup PreVu3D raises $2.5 million seed round | PreVu3D, a Montreal-based startup that has developed an interactive 3D visualization and modelling software solution, has raised a $2.5 million CAD seed round. This brings PreVu3D’s total funding to $3.3 million CAD.
“The market for digital... |
| 10.02.2020 | Today in funding: Elevate Farms, Virtual Gurus, Mechasys | Three Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised how much, from whom, and what they’ll be putting the new funds toward. Farm-tech startup Elevate Farms raises $1.8 million
Ele... |
| 06.11.2018 | Yaletown Congratulates the Stream 2 Recipients of VCCI | We are proud that Sophie Gupta, Principal with our Innovation Growth Fund, participated in a panel discussion of experts as part of the Canadian government’s announcement of the recipients of Stream 2 of the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiat... |
| 06.12.2017 | Brightspark raises $6 mln in Kensington-led investment | - |
| 06.12.2017 | Brightspark raises $6 million to expand team across Canada, accelerate investment pace | Brightspark has closed a $6 million financing round from Kensington Capital Partners to fuel its own growth as a VC firm.
Launched in 1999, Brightspark targets early-stage companies and allows individual investors to be part of deals that i... |
| 06.12.2017 | Brightspark Ventures Closes $6m Financing Round | Brightspark Ventures, a Canadian venture capital firm, closed a $6m financing round.
The round was led by Kensington Capital Partners.
With this new financing, the firm is expected to double its team across Canada and accelerate its investm... |
| 08.06.2017 | Plaza Ventures and Extreme Venture Partners are raising their next funds on Crowdmatrix | Plaza Ventures and Extreme Venture Partners are raising their next funds on equity crowdfunding platform Crowdmatrix.
“Institutional investors have long used private equity as a means to diversify their portfolios and to generate additional... |
| 06.04.2017 | Canadian SaaS startups, you don’t need U.S. funding | Time and time again, SaaS startups contemplate who they should approach for investment. There’s a general sense in our community that it’s difficult to raise money in Canada. Software startups have this misconception before they do their ow... |
| 06.04.2017 | Canadian SaaS startups, you don’t need U.S. funding | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Time and time again, SaaS startups contemplate wh... |
| 15.12.2016 | Hopper Closes $82M Series C | Hopper, the mobile app that analyzes and predicts airfare, today announced it has secured $82M CAD in Series C financing led by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), one of North America's largest pension fund managers. Existing in... |
| 29.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 29, 2016 | LeSports bagged $1.2B financing; Betterment raised $100M; Lesson.ly added $5.8M to Series A funding
Slice Labs, an insurtech startup focusing on on-demand insurance, secured $3.9 million in seed funding, led by Horizons Ventures and XL Inno... |
| 08.10.2015 | Daily funding roundup - October 8, 2015 | Oxford Photovoltaics hauled $19M; Hubba secured $11M; Reflektive raised $3.6M
Reflektive, a real time employee engagement and performance platform announced on Thursday that it has raised a $3.6 million seed funding round led by Andreessen ... |
| 15.03.2013 | Ex-Asia Head of Facebook Mobile Joins Jungle Ventures As Entrepreneur-In-Residence | Jungle Ventures, a VC in Singapore, has added Alon Sobol as an entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR). Sobol was up till last year head of mobile partnerships for Facebook in Asia, and has been an advisor for Asian startups, Mobikon and Viki, in t... |
| 17.03.2010 | Radian6 caps off first year in the black, as social media becomes profitable | An early venture-backed player in the social media marketing space is seeing its foresight pay off.
Radian6, a company that helps brands manage online conversations across the blogosphere, Twitter and Facebook, capped off its first profitab... |
| 01.09.2009 | Examiner.com snaps up citizen-journalism hub NowPublic | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Examiner.com, the media company known best for it... |
| 01.09.2009 | Examiner.com snaps up citizen-journalism hub NowPublic | Examiner.com, the media company known best for its right-leaning owner, Philip Anschutz, announced that it has purchased citizen journalism-driven web site NowPublic. The price was undisclosed, but PaidContent pegged the sale price $25 mill... |