Hubdoc, a Toronto-based accounting technology company that automates financial document collection and processing, has just raised its profile and generated additional buzz in Toronto’s fast-expanding startup scene. The company just announced that it has secured almost $5 million in seed funding. BDC IT Venture Fund
Online publisher Vice Media announced it has raised $450 million in financing from TPG Capital. Originating from the Montreal-based VICE magazine, VICE expanded into youth and young adult-focused digital media, including online content verticals and related web series, the news division VICE News, a film production
Security startup MKACyber just closed $4.1 million in Series A financing from an undisclosed investor. MKACyber provides comprehensive, threat-focused, risk-prioritized security services. The company’s customers come from all sectors and include both government and commercial entities. From managed security service provider (MSSP) services to consulting, MKACyber’s
Samba TV announced the completion of $30 million in Series B financing. Seven investors participated in the round: Union Grove Venture Partners, Interpublic Group, MDC Partners, Time Warner Investments, Draper Associates, A+E Networks and Ambition VC. Samba TV (formerly Flingo) is a smart TV apps publishing
Enterprise IT startup Julia Computing announced the completion of $4.6 million in seed financing. General Catalyst Partners and Founder Collective participated in the round. Julia delivers dramatic improvements in simplicity, speed, capacity, and productivity to solve massive computational problems quickly and accurately. It is the
Hero K12 announced it has raised a new round of financing from BV Investment Partners. Hero K12 aims to help schools create positive climates and cultures. It is a school-wide system that captures and collects data, with the goal of helping schools replace traditional discipline policies
FuboTV announced it has secured $55 million in Series C financing. Four investors contributed to the round: Northzone Ventures, 21st Century Fox, Sky, and Scripps Networks Interactive. FuboTV is a content subscription service, dedicated to premium live sports, that bundles cable networks, club channels, TV series,
Wedding advertising network BrideClick has acquired Mode Media announced. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Mode Media is a unique entertainment website company that covers fashion, beauty, and celebrity style while providing women a unique contextual shopping experience. The team that designed and built
Artificial intelligence startup Talla announced it has secured $8.3 million in Series A financing. Glasswing Ventures, Avalon Ventures, Pillar Capital Management, LAUNCH Fund and PJC participated in the funding. Talla aims to take care of the time-consuming, administrative aspects of jobs, so users can focus
Online media startup Technori closed a new round of financing. Three investors participated in the round: Laveer Growth Capital, JOLA Capital Advisors, and Topping Capital. Technori is a media outlet for Chicago-based startup companies to share their stories and join an entrepreneurial community focused on tech