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Victoria’s Assembly Digital Acquired by St. Joseph Communications

April 4, 2022 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Assembly Digital has been acquired by St. Joseph Communications, Canada’s largest privately-owned print, media, and content marketing company. Through its acquisition of Assembly, St. Joseph is furthering its investment in the digital publishing space. Launched in 2015 by Redbrick, Assembly is a digital publishing company that currently reaches over 25 million visitors, monthly across the brands […]

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Victoria’s Cognito Health Raises $1.1 Million For Better Mental Healthcare

March 28, 2022 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Cognito Health has closed a $1.1 million pre-seed round led by Garage Capital. Investors also included in the funding round were Rasool Rayani, Andrew Wilkinson (Tiny), Jason Warner (Former CTO Git-Hub & Heroku), Scott Lake (co-founder Shopify), Tobyn Sowden (CEO and founder, Redbrick), and Rob Fraser (CEO and founder, endūr). Co-founded by Jason Cridge, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cognito Health, Tiny Capital, Victoria

Victoria’s Kixeye Studios Acquires Mobile Strategy Game Rise of Firstborn

January 14, 2022 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Kixeye Studios has acquired the popular mobile turn-based strategy game Rise of Firstborn developed and published by Netmarble Corporation. Rise of Firstborn, which was released globally in May 2018 as Iron Throne: The Firstborn, is a mobile strategy game that combines hero role-playing-game (RPG) elements with real-time player-versus-player (PVP). In September 2021, the game […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Kixeye Studios, Victoria

Victoria’s Redbrick Acquires Email and Marketing Automation Leader

January 5, 2022 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Redbrick has acquired Delivra, a provider of advanced email marketing automation that helps businesses engage in meaningful conversations with customers through email and SMS marketing strategies. The announcement marks Redbrick’s second major acquisition in the past two years, with Delivra becoming the fifth company within the Redbrick portfolio. Redbrick has acquired Minnesota’s Leadpages in 2020. Leadpages is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Delivra, Redbrick, Victoria

Victoria’s Plurilock Wins 2021 Cybersecurity Breakthrough Award

October 1, 2021 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Plurilock Security has been named “Authentication Solution of the Year” as a winner of the 2021 Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards, for its cutting-edge DEFEND continuous authentication product. Plurilock is an identity-centric cybersecurity solutions provider for workforces. Plurilock’s proprietary DEFEND solution uses micro-expressions, based on a user’s keyboard and mouse movements, to create a unique behavioral biometric […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Plurilock (TSX:PLUR), Victoria

Victoria Startup Certn Wins KPMG’s Inaugural Canadian Tech Innovator Competition

September 8, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Certn has been named the Canadian Tech Innovator of 2021 in the inaugural KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator in Canada competition. Founded in 2016, the Victoria-based startup provides real-time background checks for employers and landlords. Certn was up against 14 other tech startups from across Canada in a closely contested competition based on six equally […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certn, KPMG, Victoria

Victoria’s Blockstream Joins Crypto Unicorns With USD $3.2 Billion Valuation

August 24, 2021 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria-based Bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream has raised USD $210 million as part of our Series B financing and has hit unicorn status with its latest valuation at USD $3.2 billion. The new capital will go towards accelerating their Bitcoin mining efforts and the acquisition of Spondoolies to launch an enterprise-grade miner, continuing to scale the […]

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Victoria’s MakeShift Streamlines Team Scheduling For Managers

August 20, 2021 by Switchboard Public Relations Leave a Comment

Welcome to Startup of the Week. A column highlighting BC’s most innovative and exciting tech startups. Today, we’re featuring Victoria’s MakeShift. MakeShift is a web and mobile solution that streamlines team scheduling for managers. With MakeShift, you can drastically reduce the time and effort required to schedule and communicate with your staff while also empowering […]

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Victoria’s Defined Raises $2.5 Million Round From Version One & Tiny Capital

May 28, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Defined has closed a $2.5 million seed round from a group of investors that includes B.C.’s Version One Ventures, Tiny Capital, and angel Rasool Rayani. Also participating in the round were Compound, Capital6 Eagle, Kamunting Street Capital, Mark Cuban, Inflection Ventures, Portico Ventures, and Balaji Srinivasan. Defined is a data platform for the open […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Andrew Wilkinson, Certn, Defined, Tiny Capital, Version One Ventures, Victoria

Electronic Arts Acquires Victoria’s Metalhead Software

May 6, 2021 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Metalhead Software has been acquired by Electronic Arts. Metalhead is the developer of the fan-favorite Super Mega Baseball franchise. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Metalhead co-founders Scott Drader and Christian Zuger started the company in 2009, and have since developed Super Mega Baseball into a highly rated and beloved gaming franchise, with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electronic Arts, Metalhead Software, Victoria

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