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| 04.06.2024 | Exclusive: FT leads C$4M funding for Canadian news outlet The Logic | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Canadian news outlet The Logic has raised C$4 million, CEO David Skok tells Axios, in a round led by The Financial Times' venture arm.
Why it matters: The fundraising is a vote of confidence for the u... |
| 16.02.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: GrainChain raises $29m, Brigad bags $30m, AeroFarms & iFarm head to MENA | This week, US-based GrainChain announced a $29 million raise for its ag supply chain platform, and hospitality tech startup Brigad landed $30 million. More vertical farming startups are headed to the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, ... |
| 09.01.2023 | Гайд по стартап визе Канады | Наш проект принят в программу канадского инкубатора и я решила поделиться собранной информацией по стартап визе Канады. Географическое положение и тесные деловые связи с США делают Канаду удобной площадкой для выхода на рынок всей Северной ... |
| 22.11.2022 | Alberta Enterprise Corporation invests further into fintech and other rapid-growth technologies | AEC invests USD $10 million in Relay Ventures Fund V to provide early-stage financing to rapid-growth businesses in finance, real estate, sports and gaming, as well as urban life. |
| 20.12.2021 | Aviva : invests £50m into sustainability focused venture capital funds | Aviva, the UK's leading insurer, today announces a commitment to invest £50m1 into venture capital funds focused on emerging technology which supports a more sustainable future.
The commitment follows Aviva's announcement earlier this year ... |
| 20.12.2021 | Aviva invests £50 million into sustainability focused venture capital funds | Aviva announced a commitment to invest £50 million into venture capital funds focused on emerging technology which supports a more sustainable future.
The commitment follows Aviva’s announcement earlier this year to become a Net Zero carbon... |
| 23.09.2021 | How Toast came back from the brink | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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A year and a half ago... |
| 23.09.2021 | How Toast came back from the brink | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
A year and a half ago, restaurant software maker Toast laid off nearly half its workforce and fur... |
| 08.07.2021 | Relay Ventures Announces Promotions and Addition | Relay Ventures, a Toronto, Canada-based venture capital firm, announced several team promotions and a new hire.
In details:
● Alex Baker and Irfhan Rawji have been promoted to Managing Partner
● Norman Winarsky has been promoted to Partner
... |
| 08.07.2021 | Relay Ventures bolsters investment team, while Antler expands to Canada | Two venture capital (VC) firms, Relay Ventures and Singapore-based Antler, have made recent moves in Canada to support the growth of their investment teams.
Antler has added Naman Budhdeo as a partner in Toronto, who it has tasked with lead... |
| 08.07.2021 | The unobvious IPO winner | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Paid Content The origin story of Fortune CONNECT From 3Pillar
Everyone wants a piece of pre-IPO c... |
| 08.07.2021 | The unobvious IPO winner | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Paid Content PwC is teaching businesses the power of trust. Here’s why From PwC
Everyone wants a ... |
| 01.10.2019 | Saskatoon-based 7shifts raises additional $7.9 million CAD in Series A | Saskatoon-based restaurant labour management platform 7shifts has raised an additional $7.9 million CAD ($6 million USD) in growth equity funding, bringing the total capital raised in its Series A to more than $20 million CAD.
“We are impre... |
| 01.05.2019 | Disruption Ventures cuts first cheque to women-led Hostfully | Disruption Ventures, a Canadian female-founded venture capital fund investing in women-led businesses, has deployed its first investment.
The fund is looking to serve a community that is normally underrepresented in the VC community.
Disrup... |
| 21.02.2018 | NEA Joins $16M Series A for Greenlight Financial Technology | Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., creator of the smart debit card for kids, teens, and college students, today announced it has raised $16 million in Series A financing. The funding round was led by TTV Capital with participation from ... |
| 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... |
| 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... |
| 28.03.2017 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, March 28 | TRILLIONS
SecNav: GV, venture the investment arm of Alphabet, has added four new advisors to its stable: Craig Kornblau, former president of Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Guillaume Le Cunff, president of Nespresso USA, Sanyin Siang,... |
| 05.01.2017 | Verizon Ventures Joins $23.5 Million Series E for Payfone | Payfone, the pioneer in mobile identity authentication for digital channels, today announced a $23.5-million Series E round of financing. BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and Andrew Prozes led the round with new investors Strauss Zelni... |
| 07.11.2016 | Relay Ventures co-founder outlines digital health priorities for latest fund | Albright called attention to two investments made from the Relay Ventures III fund. CARROT Insights is a consumer wellness business that provides incentives for setting, tracking and meeting personal health goals. Relay also led a $10 milli... |
| 03.11.2016 | Term Sheet — Thursday, November 3 | Et cetera
A few brief notes today…
It’d be easy to blame the election for the slow-down—investors often tend to take a wait-and-see approach—but PitchBook attributes the lag to market fundamentals that have been going on since before this e... |
| 03.11.2016 | Relay Ventures has a fresh $150 million to invest | Relay Ventures, a 10-year-old, Toronto- and Menlo Park-based early-stage venture firm, has closed its third fund with $150 million in commitments. It had closed its previous fund with the same amount in 2012.
You might remember Relay was on... |
| 03.11.2016 | Relay Ventures closes third fund at $150 million, targets early-stage startups across North America | Relay Ventures has closed its third fund at $150 million (CAD$220 million), as the Canada-based venture capital (VC) firm looks to target early-stage investments across the U.S. and Canada.
The new fund comes a little more than four years a... |
| 03.11.2016 | Relay Ventures closes third fund at $150 million, targets early-stage startups across North America | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Relay Ventures has closed its third fund at $150 million (CAD$220 million), as the Canada-based venture capital (VC) firm looks to targ... |
| 03.11.2016 | Relay Ventures Raises US$150M Third Venture Capital Fund | Toronto, Canada and Menlo Park, CA-based venture capital firm Relay Ventures has raised its third US$150MM (C$200MM) fund.
Limited Partners in the new fund include Northleaf Capital Partners, Kensington Capital Partners, Generation Capital,... |
| 26.05.2016 | AmpMe raises $8 million for its portable sound system, integrates with YouTube | 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!
Montreal, Canada-based startup AmpMe announced to... |
| 26.05.2016 | Adding a YouTube integration, AmpMe raises $8 million for its app syncing phones into a single speaker system | AmpMe, the Canadian app development company responsible for a syncing technology that links mobile devices into a networked speaker system, has raised $8 million in a new round of financing and is adding a YouTube integration to its service... |
| 10.05.2016 | FreshGrade’s $11.6M funding is all about making it easier to talk to your kid’s teacher | 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!
Education and collaboration tool FreshGrade annou... |
| 10.05.2016 | FreshGrade’s $11.6M funding is all about making it easier to talk to your kid’s teacher | Education and collaboration tool FreshGrade announced today that it scored an $11.6 million funding round to grow its reach in the United States.
FreshGrade works as an online portfolio that allows teachers, parents, and students to communi... |
| 09.05.2016 | Norman Winarsky Joins Relay Ventures as Executive-in-Residence | Norman Winarsky, the former president of SRI Ventures and co-founder and board member of Siri, joined early stage venture capital firm Relay Ventures as its first Executive-in-Residence.
As EIR at Relay Ventures, Winarsky will play an impor... |
| 02.03.2016 | Daily funding roundup - March 2, 2016 | Blippar raised $54M; Rocksbox bagged $8.7M Series A; Influitive secured $8.2M funding
goTenna, a device that enables smartphone users to communicate without cell towers, wifi routers or even satellites. The company announced a $7.5 million ... |
| 27.04.2015 | Scanadu attracts Asian investors in $35M Series B round as it preps for China expansion | Fosun International’s healthcare subsidiary business,FosunPharma, includes diagnostic products and medical devices aswelll as pharmaceutical manufacturing, pharmaceutical distribution and retail, and healthcare services. iGlobe Partners tar... |
| 27.09.2014 | How does Kiip make money? | Kiip gets paid on a cost-per-engagement basis, earning between $10M and $20M in revenue
Given the amount of time of we now spend on the Internet, which is even more of a problem thanks to the rise of smartphones, it definitely starts to fee... |
| 24.07.2014 | Healthy-living photo community PumpUp raises $2.4M in seed funding | Getting fit never looked so good. At least, that’s what PumpUp hopes you think. The company just secured $2.4 million in seed funding that will help it grow its internal team and the PumpUp community as a whole. The funds will also be used ... |
| 24.07.2014 | Healthy-living photo community PumpUp raises $2.4M in seed 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!
Getting fit never looked so good. At least, that’... |
| 14.11.2013 | TouchBistro Raises $4.5M in Seed Funding | TouchBistro, a Toronto, Canada-based provider of mobile point-of-sale (POS) solutions for the food and beverage industry (cafes, bars, food trucks, nightlife venues and restaurants), raised $4.5m in seed funding.
The round was led by Relay ... |
| 12.11.2013 | Mobile health news: Scanadu brings in $10.5M, will start clinical trials with Scripps Institute | Kevin Talbot, co-founder and managing partner of Relay Ventures said of CEO Walter De Brouwer in the statement: “[His] vision for the future of consumer healthcare is profound and Scanadu stands to make a lasting impact on an industry ripe ... |
| 08.10.2013 | Gobstopper Raises $1.8M in Seed Funding | Gobstopper, a San Francisco, CA-based digital reading platform for teachers and their students, raised $1.8m in seed funding.
The round was led by Relay Ventures, with participation from Reed Hastings and New Schools Venture Fund, Kapor Cap... |
| 20.06.2013 | Making Smart, Smarter: Tempo Raises $10 Million for Improvements | Tempo AI today announced that it has raised $10 million for its smartphone calendar app, Tempo, to establish its mark at the top of the productivity world. Relay Ventures led Tempo’s first, and unannounced, $2.5 million seed round, and came... |
| 17.12.2012 | Influitive Raises Another $7.3M To Bring The Peer-To-Peer Model To Marketing | Influitive, a marketing company that analyses data around social media, influencer networks and other peer-to-peer techniques to spread the word, has raised another $7.3 million — investment that it will use to continue developing its Advoc... |
| 03.10.2012 | Jelli Closes $9M Funding | Jelli, a San Mateo, Calif.-based social radio platform, has closed a $9m funding.
The round was led by Intel Capital and Relay Ventures, which have received seats on the company’s board of directors, with participation from existing investo... |
| 03.10.2012 | Jelli Closes $9M Funding Round |
SAN MATEO, CA, Social radio platform, today announced that it has closed a $9 million round of funding led by new investors Intel Capital and Relay Ventures.
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| 02.10.2012 | Jelli slaps $9 million onto its social radio toast | 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!
When I hear the word “jelly”, the first thing tha... |
| 01.08.2012 | TribeHR Raises $2.5M in Funding | TribeHR, a Waterloo, ON and Boston, MA-based developer of a social HR platform, has raised $2.5m in funding.
The round was led by Relay Ventures, with participation from Matrix Partners.
The company intends to use the capital to accelerate ... |
| 18.07.2012 | UBC grad raises $11M to expand mobile rewards company Kiip | Article content
Kiip, the mobile rewards company launched by University of BC grad Brian Wong, has raised $11 million in Series B funding.
The financing round is led by Relay Ventures and will help Kiip expand its rewards network beyond its... |
| 17.07.2012 | Kiip Raises $11M Series B Funding Round |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, The new investment round was led by Relay Ventures, with participation from existing Series A investors Hummer Winblad and True Ventures, and others.
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| 17.07.2012 | Kiip Raises $11M Series B Funding | Kiip, a San Francisco, CA-based mobile rewards network that delivers tangible rewards for virtual achievements, has raised an $11m Series B funding.
The round was led by Relay Ventures, with participation from existing investors Hummer Winb... |
| 26.06.2012 | Online social cause site, Rally, raises $7.9M Series A | Start-up plans to expand into Europe and be mobile as well
Social fundraising platform Rally announced Tuesday that it's raised $7.9 million in a Series A funding, exceeding its goal of $5 million.
The funding came from Relay Ventures, and ... |
| 21.03.2012 | BlackBerry Partner Fund manager Relay Ventures, formerly ATP, announces second $150M mobile fund | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
ATP Capital, the firm that manages the BlackBerry Partners Fund, Clairmont Capital, and JLA Ventures, is today re-branding itself as Re... |
| 21.03.2012 | As Developers Seek More Interactivity, PubNub Raises $4.5M For Its In-App Messaging Solution | With the world of apps no longer in its early days, we are starting to see the emergence of a lot more services that give developers more sophisticated ways of interacting with users, and monetizing what they create. One of the more popular... |
| 21.03.2012 | ATP Capital Launches $150M BlackBerry Partners Fund II, Rebrands as Relay Ventures | Toronto, Canada-based ATP Capital is launching the $150m BlackBerry® Partners Fund II.
Lead investor in the new vehicle is Northleaf Capital Partners, with participation from corporate limited partners including Corus Entertainment, Thomson... |
| 21.03.2012 | Relay Ventures, formerly ATP, adds $150M mobile fund | The rebranded American arm of a Canadian fund continues to focus on mobile computing
In a time when it is important to put forth the best image possible, one VC firm is rebranding itself to connect its name with a focus on early-stage inves... |
| 21.03.2012 | ATP Capital Re-Brands as Relay Ventures |
MENLO PARK, CA, ATP Capital, manager of JLA Ventures, Clairmont Capital and BlackBerry Partners Fund, announced that it is re-branding as Relay Ventures.
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| 21.03.2012 | BlackBerry Partner Fund manager Relay Ventures, formerly ATP, announces second $150M mobile fund | ATP Capital, the firm that manages the BlackBerry Partners Fund, Clairmont Capital, and JLA Ventures, is today re-branding itself as Relay Ventures to sex up its image. (And let’s face it, anything is better than three capital letters.)
Rel... |
| 21.03.2012 | BlackBerry Partners Fund Manager ATP Rebrands As Relay Ventures, Raises $150M | ATP Capital, the firm that runs JLA Ventures, Clairmont Capital, and BlackBerry Partners Fund, is ready to start investing a new $150 million fund — and it will be doing so under a new name, Relay Ventures.
Technically, the new fund will be... |
| - | Scanadu attracts Asian investors in $35M Series B round as it preps for China expansion | Scanadu, a mobile health device maker that wants to shape digital health technology, has sparked the interest of China-based investors with deep pockets and has raised a $35 million B round, according to a company statement. It is working t... |
| - | Mobile health news: Scanadu brings in $10.5M, will start clinical trials with Scripps Institute | Scanadu, the mobile health device maker that wants to cover all the bases of the quantified self, has raised $10.5 in a Series A just a few months after breaking Indiegogo records with a $1.6 million fundraise, according to a company statem... |
| - | Relay Ventures | “Vertically Focused Venture Capital - Relay Ventures” |
| - | Relay Ventures co-founder outlines digital health priorities for latest fund | Relay Ventures is a keen investor in early stage mobile tech companies and includes healthcare as one of its investment verticals. The venture capital firm, with offices in Toronto, Ontario and Menlo Park, California, closed a CA$200 millio... |
