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| May 13, 2024 | Sensibill Launches eReceipts in Partnership with Scotiabank for Receipt Management in Mobile Banking | If you dread being audited because you always forget to keep the right receipts, we’ve got news for you.
Sensibill, a white-labeled solution that allows banking customers to manage their receipts directly from desktop and mobile banking app... |
| May 13, 2024 | Startup Accelerator Ryerson Futures Expands Adding Ray Newal as Managing Director | Ryerson Futures (RFI), the startup accelerator program based at Ryerson University, is welcoming Ray Newal, an experienced entrepreneur, business leader, and mentor, as its new managing director.
“I’m honoured to be joining a team that so d... |
| May 13, 2024 | RFI Alumni Figure 1 Raises $10MM in Series B Funding Round | Have you ever wondered if your doctor collaborates with other doctors to make sure they have that diagnosis just right? Figure 1, a knowledge-sharing platform for healthcare professionals, makes that practice a lot easier—and it’s paying of... |
| May 13, 2024 | “Phrazor” by Indian startup vPhrase Looks at Data and Writes just like a Human Analyst | If you work for a company, you’ve likely received a report in your inbox that you don’t understand: cells, numbers, columns, graphs, charts—so much data with no idea how to decipher what it all means. These reports are important in a compan... |
| May 13, 2024 | New startup accelerator in Vietnam set to bolster SE Asian startup community | Zone Startups Vietnam, a new startup accelerator program, will open its doors in Ho Chi Minh City this spring.
The initiative is an extension of Ryerson Futures (RFI) and their Zone Startups family of programs, including three in Canada and... |
| May 13, 2024 | Ryerson Futures Alumni Litmus Automation Raises 1.5MM USD Funding | The Internet of Things (IoT) space now has another key player, as Litmus Automation has attracted $1.5 million USD in funding from several private angel investors in both Canada and the US to expand their business.
Litmus Automation allows ... |
| May 13, 2024 | Litmus Automation Expands into Japan and Establishes New Partnerships | Ryerson Futures alumni company Litmus Automation is making big strides to become a major player in the growing Internet of Things space.
Litmus Automation bridges the gap between data in the field or factory and business applications for co... |
| May 13, 2024 | New market access program will introduce Indian and Canadian female founders to new opportunities | A new program will allow female startup founders to have the opportunity to engage with the Zone Startups global accelerator program and be selected to participate in an international market access program later this year. The initiative is... |
| May 13, 2024 | PointClickCare’s New Skin and Wound App is Powered by Toronto-based Swift Medical | Long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) now makes caring for wounds a whole lot easier.
Toronto-based machine-vision technology company Swift Medical has partnered with PointClickCare, the largest North American provider of cloud-based EHR so... |
| May 13, 2024 | India’s Next Big Idea Fellows Arrive in Canada | Powered by Zone Startups India and the Government of Ontario, the winners of India’s Next Big Idea Contest have arrived in Toronto, looking to expand in the Canadian market.
To qualify, companies had to be based in India, and have a globall... |
| May 13, 2024 | Zone Startups India’s Fourth Program Gateway91 Helps International Entrepreneurs Begin in the Indian Market | Zone Startups now has yet another program to expand the startup community in India.
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development arrived to help announce a new soft landing program for internationa... |
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| Aspen Properties announces partnership with Zone Startups Calgary | Aspen Properties (“Aspen”) together with Zone Startups Calgary (“ZSC”) are
pleased to announce a partnership to collaborate and support early-stage property technology companies with technical and commercial validation through Aspen and ZSC... |
| Litmus Automation named to the GSMA 100 | The GSMA has named Ryerson Futures alumni company Litmus Automation to the GSMA 100, a global innovation discovery initiative designed to identify the world’s most promising growth-stage companiesand advance the next generation of connectiv... |
| Zone Startups Profiles: StockJocks | In this ongoing series, we celebrate our newest companies, give some background, and show where they’re headed.
This week, we have an interview with Ammar, CMO of StockJocks, providing live fantasy sports technology to avid sports fans.
The... |
| Sampler raises round of $3M to grow team and reach | Sampler, a Ryerson Futures alumni company, announced it has closed a $3 million fundraising round led by a new strategic investor, BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Fund, and Shipfusion. They were joined by new investors Factory LLC and Sta... |
| The 7th Edition of Next Big Idea India introduces ten Indian founders to the Canadian market | After a nationwide search across India to find the next great international tech innovation, ten companies were selected and travelled to Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary to participate in this market access program.
The Next Big Idea (NBI) ... |
| Osprey Informatics launches thermal condition monitoring solutions for the oil & gas industry | Zone Startups Calgary company Osprey Informatics has created a new monitoring solution for industrial applications in the oil and gas industry.
Osprey’s intelligent visual monitoring platform Osprey Reach paired with thermal cameras dramati... |
| Zone Startups Ventures in Vietnam invests in its first four startups, with two more added to Ryerson Futures Ventures | As accelerator program Zone Startups Vietnam passes its one-year anniversary, the Zone Startups Ventures Fund based in Singapore has made its first four investments in growing companies in the program.
Simultaneously, the Canadian fund, Rye... |
| Zone Startups Profiles: Esports Tickets | In this ongoing series, we celebrate our newest companies, give some background, and show where they’re headed.
This week, we have an interview with Arwina, CEO of Esports Tickets, an all-in-one destination for esports and gaming events.
Th... |
| Chatter Research acquired by Canadian digital media company Stingray | Stingray’s commercial services division, Stingray Business, is poised to expand its activities with the acquisition of Ryerson Futures company Chatter Research Inc., a Toronto-based leader in the design, development, and implementation of A... |
| Borrowell passes one million members, raises $20 million in new capital | Today, RFI alumni company Borrowell, Canada’s leading credit education company, announced that it had reached significantly more than a million users, making it Canada’s largest consumer fintech company by that measure. Since its founding f... |
| Litmus Automation Secures $7 Million Series A Financing From Mitsubishi Corporation | Ryerson Futures alumni company Litmus Automation, an Industrial Edge Computing platform provider, today announced it has completed a $7 million Series A round of financing led by Mitsubishi Corporation. The investment brings Litmus Automati... |
| Clik.ai raises round of $2M to expand technology and R&D | Ryerson Futures company Clik.ai announced it has closed a fundraising round of $2MM USD led by a group of Canadian, American, and international investors, including Redmore Properties Inc., Pavin Ventures, and others.
Clik.ai will use the n... |
| Ryerson University consolidates DMZ and RFI to better serve and support startups | Today, Ryerson University announced a number of exciting new programming and operational opportunities to better serve startups and entrepreneurs. The executive director of the DMZ, Abdullah Snobar, will begin providing oversight of Ryerson... |
| TELUS joins Zone Startups Calgary to Help Drive Growth and Innovation in the Startup Ecosystem | Zone Startups Calgary is pleased to announce TELUS as the newest key contributor to its startup network. The Zone Startups Calgary program, formed by GE Canada and Ryerson Futures, accelerates growth of startups in the digital industrial sp... |
| Ada Closes $44MM Series B led by Accel to further AI in customer service | Ada, the leader in Automated Customer Experience (ACX) and Ryerson Futures alumni company, today announced it has raised $44 million in a Series B funding round led by Accel, with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partn... |
| IntelliSports raises round of $2.9MM for healthy living gamification | IntelliSports is pleased to announce the participation of the Quebec government, via its “Créativité Québec” program, in financing totalling $2.9MM.
“With the support of Créativité Québec, IntelliSports will be able to execute on our produc... |
| Rogers’ Next Big Idea IOT contest wraps with final pitch competition | The first annual Next Big Idea IOT contest culminated on November 15 with a pitch session to an expert panel of judges from NBI IOT partners Rogers Communications and Ryerson Futures.
After months of searching and dozens of applicants, the ... |
| Elevety Competes in NFL’s International “1st & Future” Sportstech Competition | A new startup pitch competition is testing founders who are making innovation strides to advance sports technology, communication, and safety.
The National Football League and General Electric, in partnership with the Texas Medical Center t... |
