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Edmonton-headquartered Jobber has raised $76 million in a growth equity round led by US investment firm Summit Partners. With this new funding, Jobber is well on its way to fulfill its mission to become a comprehensive software provider for home service businesses. The financing will be used to continue the growth of Jobber’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) […]
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Here are the Best Workplaces for Women in Canada
With females representing close to 50% of the Canadian workforce, it’s time that our workplaces became truly equal and inclusive. Creating great workplaces for women isn’t political or trendy, and it’s not a women’s issue. It’s a business issue. Great Place to Work has announced the 2020 list of Best Workplaces for Women. Among the […]
What are Canada’s Best Workplaces for Inclusion
All people everywhere deserve to work in an organization where they trust their leaders, take pride in what they do, and enjoy their colleagues. More and more organizations realize that high-trust workplaces—where every employee’s potential is realized—are good for business and good for society. When there’s an authentic commitment to inclusion, fairness and trust-building throughout […]
Version One Ventures Shares Hiring Tips for Startups
Vancouver’s Version One Ventures has invested in and worked with close to 100 startups over the past ten years. Their portfolio includes Canadian startups Ada Support, Figure 1, Jobber, Manifold, Top Hat, and Wattpad. Founding Partner Boris Wertz and General Partner Angela Tran have seen teams, ideas, and practices that work spectacularly well. And, they’ve […]
Best Workplaces in Toronto Tech for Millennials
Millennials are taking over the workforce and companies need to adapt. According to a Deloitte study, nearly 75 percent of Millennials believe that a “work from home” or “work remotely” policy is important. Great Place to Work has announced the 2019 list of Best Workplaces for Millennials and Toronto’s tech community appears to be the […]
Canada’s Best Workplaces in Tech
Great Place to Work, an organization that evaluates companies based on company culture, has released its 2019 list of Canada’s Best Workplaces in Technology. Organizations were selected based on Great Place to Work’s Trust Index Survey, which measures the employee experience at each company. Employees are asked how frequently they experience behaviours that create a great […]