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Toronto Sensibill, mobile banking app, closes $17.3 million in funding

Sensibill raised $17.3m in funding from Operative Capital, Mistral Venture Partners, and Impression Ventures. Sensibill offers a suite of value-added services for mobile banking apps centered around the everyday receipt and enabled by machine learning. Corey Gross, Co-Founder and CEO of Sensibill said: “We knew that people wanted an intuitive and secure solution for managing their … Continue reading Toronto Sensibill, mobile banking app, closes $17.3 million in funding

Do you Know Your Rights at the US Canada Border Crossing?

A lot of our users live in Canada and commute to the US on weekly basis to go to work, conferences, seminars, etc. Since Donald Trump got elected, it seems, it became more frequent for border guards to do secondary inspection and inspect your belongings including your cell phone. Even in Canada under Prime Minister, Justin … Continue reading Do you Know Your Rights at the US Canada Border Crossing?

Montreal educational startup Oohlala raises $5.2m Canadian in Series A

OOHLALA, a Montreal based mobile app designed to provide college students with information about their university, including events and course schedules, raised $4 million USD in Series A funding. University Ventures led the round, and was joined by Y Combinator, GoAhead Ventures, Real Ventures, LiYuan VC, Fundersclub, and several angel investors including Joe Montana. Oohlala’s … Continue reading Montreal educational startup Oohlala raises $5.2m Canadian in Series A

Montreal based Mobeewave allows cell phone users to accept payments

Based in Montreal, Mobeewave has developed a solution that enables anyone to accept money in person using just their phones. Harnessing the NFC capability and secure element of modern mobile devices, this patented innovation makes it possible for individuals or merchants to collect payment anywhere by simply tapping a phone with a contactless credit card … Continue reading Montreal based Mobeewave allows cell phone users to accept payments

Toronto startup Akira provides access to a doctor from your cell phone

Akira is a doctor in your pocket – we provide instant, on-demand access to Canadian doctors & nurses through our mobile app. You can get help with troubling symptoms, renew prescriptions, get specialist referrals – all without having to leave home or work. Long-term, we’re on a mission to bring high-quality healthcare to all of … Continue reading Toronto startup Akira provides access to a doctor from your cell phone