Boomi, a global leader in intelligent integration and automation, has officially opened its new Center of Excellence (CoE) in downtown Vancouver, marking a significant expansion in the region. The new office, located in the Bentall Centre, will support strategic business operations, drive sales development, and create hundreds of job opportunities for the local economy. “The […]
New Ventures BC Seeks Talent to Boost Startup Ecosystem
New Ventures BC (NVBC) is a Vancouver-based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and recognizing early-stage technology startups across British Columbia. They organize the annual $250,000 New Ventures BC Competition and offer accelerator programs, including AccelerateIP and BC IP Strategy, to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the region. NVBC is currently seeking to fill two contract […]
Borderless AI Launches HRGPT, Revolutionizing HR Software with AI Search Engine
Toronto’s Borderless AI has unveiled HRGPT, a free AI-powered search engine designed to streamline HR processes and enhance the employee experience. The tool allows employees and HR managers to search across their company’s data and Borderless AI’s HR knowledge base for instant answers to complex queries. HRGPT also supports critical HR tasks such as generating […]
Uvaro Acquires Lighthouse Labs to Expand Tech Education Across Canada
Kitchener-headquartered Uvaro has solidified its standing as one of Canada’s foremost workforce development organizations by acquiring tech education leader Lighthouse Labs. Announced today, the acquisition merges Uvaro’s career success programs with Lighthouse Labs’ technical training expertise, creating a national platform designed to equip Canadians with in-demand skills for the evolving job market. Techtalent.ca sat down […]
Humi Acquired by Employment Hero in Major Canadian Tech Deal
In a move poised to reshape the employment solutions landscape in Canada, Toronto-based Humi has been acquired by global employment platform Employment Hero in a deal valued at over CAD 100 million. The acquisition is one of the largest in recent Canadian tech history and aims to deliver a localized, comprehensive solution tailored to Canadian […]
Building the Future: How Sitemate is Scaling North America with Canada at its Core
Sitemate, a software scale-up, is transforming the construction and industrial sectors with its no-code tools. These innovations streamline critical processes for built-world companies, helping them achieve operational efficiency. Fresh off announcing a $25 million capital raise, the company is setting its sights on North America—with Canada at the heart of its strategy. With offices in […]
The Key to Selling Digital Solutions Isn’t About the Product – It’s About the Meaningful Change It Can Make
Research found that more than half (63%) of organizations implementing digital strategies have improved their performance over the past two years, highlighting the tangible benefits of embracing digital solutions. As engines transformed industries in the past, digital solutions are now reshaping organizations in the information age. To thrive and compete in today’s landscape, digital transformation […]
Employer.com Acquires Bench to Revive Accounting Platform
Vancouver-based Bench, a venture-funded accounting startup, has been acquired by San Francisco’s Employer.com in a deal aimed at reviving the platform and addressing the fallout from Bench’s abrupt shutdown last week. Bench, which reportedly served 12,000 customers, left small business owners locked out of their accounts just as tax season loomed. Employer.com, an HR tech firm specializing in payroll […]
Carbon Upcycling Innovates Decarbonization and Seeks Project Engineer
Calgary-based Carbon Upcycling is at the forefront of circular decarbonization solutions for hard-to-abate sectors such as cement, steel, and mining. In 2023, the company secured a $34 million Series A funding round co-led by BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund, facilitating the deployment of multiple commercial projects, including two integrated directly at cement plants. The company’s […]
AI at Work: Sun Life’s Vision for the Future
Generative AI is transforming workplaces worldwide, with professionals expecting to save 12 hours weekly—equivalent to 600 hours annually—within five years. At Sun Life, this revolution is already underway. In 2023, Sun Life launched its award-winning GenAI chatbot, Sun Life Asks, empowering employees with instant answers to streamline tasks. With nearly 1 million queries addressed in […]