June 2018 Funding Deals

June was a big month for the startup community, as twenty Canadian companies raised a substantial amount of capital. Noteworthy funds were received by White Star Capital, who raised $232 million, Ritual, who raised $90 million, and TouchBistro, who raised $72 million.See below for more details about ...

Announcing Our Toronto Pitching Startups

In Toronto, in just one week, we’ll bring together a final group of Canadian tech startups for the last leg of the Fundica Roadshow. The cream of this crop will be moving on to our finale, where they’ll pitch one last time for a chance to win an investment award of up to $500, ...

Interview with Daniella DeGrace, CEO of ProcedureFlow and FRS 2018 City Winner

We now have two 2018 Fundica Roadshow events under our belt, but we’re not finished yet! As we gear up for our third event at MaRS in Toronto (June 28th), our excitement is doubled by the proximity of our July finale, where our various city-winners—ten of the best tech startu ...

2018 Fundica Roadshow Vancouver Winner Announcement

On May 31st, the Fundica Roadshow (FRS), a nation-wide pitch competition for Canadian tech startups, marked the midway point in their 2018 tour with the announcement of their Vancouver city winners. FRS saw seventeen pre-seed, seed, and series A startups pitch at their Vancouver ...

Fundica Roadshow Success Story: Jean-Louis Iaconis of iaconicDesign

In continued celebration of our Vancouver event, which took place two Thursdays ago at the Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre, we’re celebrating a previous West Coast participant in this week’s success story. Jean-Louis Iaconis is the founder of iaconicDesign, a local product developmen ...