Silicon Valley

Wealthsimple offers group retirement savings plan clients access to cryptocurrency portfolio

Rent-a-robot: Silicon Valley’s new answer to the labour shortage in smaller U.S. factories

Is Canada in line to be the next Silicon Valley?

Stepping on the gas: Canadian online car selling platform Clutch secures $60-million to build national platform

After year of reset expectations, D-Wave secures $40-million from Ottawa for quantum computing

Digital carbon-offset platform Patch attracts support from venture capitalists

Ottawa’s Mistral raising nearly $50-million fund to capitalize on post-COVID opportunities

More than 200 Google employees unionize, marking a landmark moment for labour in Silicon Valley

Element AI hands out pink slips hours after announcement of sale to U.S.-based ServiceNow

VC industry warns of ‘severely weakened’ innovation sector if Ottawa doesn’t back tech startups

Power unit Wealthsimple raises $114-million from venture capital giants, valuation tops $1-billion

D-Wave Systems unveils new hardware, business model in race to commercialize quantum computing

RBC claims small piece of Shopify’s underwriting bounty as Wall Street banks dominate

In my years covering the California wildfires, I’ve seen – and felt –the toll they take

Toronto quantum computer startup Xanadu eyes $100-million funding after launching online service

What coding really teaches children

Canadian tech executives urge skilled immigrants to come here as Trump expands U.S. visa halt

Trump threatens to remove ‘shield’ protecting social-media giants from liability for online content

As remote work rises, Canada is poised to become an even more popular option for U.S. employers

The Silicon Valley innovation playbook needs to change

PayPal’s Paul Parisi named new head of Silicon Valley Bank in Canada

‘It’s not our priority right now’: Trudeau deflects call for tech companies to share ad revenue

Toronto AI chatbot provider Ada Support raises $44-million as usage spikes during pandemic

‘We’re in a dead end’: Northern California adjusts to coronavirus lockdown

Innovator of the year: Dax Dasilva’s Lightspeed delivers data-driven solutions while humanizing the technology

The Lyft IPO shows how tech CEOs gain power before profit

Andreessen Horowitz picks Canadian woman as general partner

How to sustain Canada’s brain gain

Canada facing ‘brain drain’ as young tech talent leaves for Silicon Valley