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From Discovery to Design to Development, Launchcode Delivers

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Calgary’s Launchcode is a full service development company, specializing in innovative products for startups and industry leaders.  From discovery to design to development, Launchcode treats all of their clients as partners, as their success is directly tied to their own success. For some clients they even partner in joint ventures that use their productization experience […]

Clio Plans To Hire 200 In The First Quarter Of This Year Alone

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Vancouver born Clio continues to revamp its c-suite with the addition of a new Chief Financial Officer. Experienced technology finance leader Curt Sigfstead has joined the company as its new CFO. Late last year Clio expanded its c-suite by naming a new Chief Operating Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Marketing Officer. […]

Doubling Down On The Toronto Region’s Talent Advantage

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Touted as North America’s fastest growing tech market, Toronto continues to attract innovative companies from around the globe. Over 81,000 new tech jobs were added to our region between 2016-2020, and there is no indication of that slowing down any time soon. Talent remains the primary factor impacting corporate strategy and is a key driver for […]

Company Culture Begins During Recruiting and Onboarding 

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In the current employment market, company culture is an important differentiator for organizations looking to recruit and retain top talent. While this fact is well known, employees continue to feel overlooked, unappreciated, unheard, or even bullied. Companies, particularly in the tech sector, who work to foster a positive company culture will reap the rewards, experiencing […]

Eleven Tech Companies Looking For Canadian Talent In 2022

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If someone asked you to guess which city in North America has the fastest growing technology market, you might guess San Francisco or Austin. But you’d be looking too far south. According to a recent Tech Talent Report, Toronto is actually North America’s fastest-growing technology market, and Vancouver isn’t far behind. High-growth companies across Canada have […]

Calgary-built “Amazon for Construction” To Be At 100 Employees By Mid 2022

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Calgary’s CostCertified had quite the year. After participating in the Spring 21 batch at Y Combinator, hired their first employee in January and have grown to 35 employees to date. Six months later they raised their first round of external funding, a $8.45 million seed round led by FUSE. CostCertified is building the “Amazon for […]

Kitchener’s Nicoya Lifesciences Raises $20 Million & Is Hiring

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Kitchener healthtech startup Nicoya Lifesciences has raised a $20 million Series A extension to assist in the continuing development and commercialization of its digital proteomics solution Alto, which helps scientists accelerate drug discovery. The new financing will go towards the development and commercialization of Alto as well as increasing headcount. The round was led by […]

From The Oil Fields To The Dev Stack: Canada’s Energy Workers Are Making The Leap

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In the last two years, an oversupplied global oil market and a demand shock from the COVID-19 pandemic hit an industry already in transition. The Keystone XL pipeline project was halted, a global price war erupted, sustainability concerns came into heightened focus and major names such as Cenovus, Husky Energy, Suncor and Imperial Oil all announced job cuts in Canada. So, how have workers in […]

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