Non-Competition Clauses: Recommendations For Employers
January 14, 2025
Non-competition clauses (non-competes) are contractual provisions that prevent employees from engaging in competitive activities after leaving an employer. While many employers include non-competition clauses in their employment agreements by default, […]
Understanding SAFE: Simple Agreement for Future Equity
December 10, 2024
What is a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE)? The simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) was first introduced by Y Combinator in late 2013 and has become a common […]
Planetary Technologies secures $15.8 million CAD in Series A funding to alkalize oceans and tackle climate change
November 26, 2024
Halifax-based ocean technology startup Planetary Technologies has raised $11.4 million USD ($15.8 million CAD) in its Series A round to advance its ocean alkalization initiatives aimed at combating climate change. […]
Jiffy acquired by Intact Financial
November 26, 2024
Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC) announced its acquisition of Jiffy Inc. which closed October 1, 2024. This acquisition will enable Jiffy to accelerate the expansion of its platform that connects […]
Shareholders Agreements – Why They Matter
November 13, 2024
Shareholders Agreements – Why They Matter After a company is formed and more than one shareholder owns or shall own an interest in a company, founders should strongly consider entering […]
CruxOCM raises $7.6 million CAD to enhance automation software for energy sector operations.
November 4, 2024
Calgary-based CruxOCM, a startup automating control room operations for the energy sector, raised $7.6 million CAD ($6 million USD) to enhance its software and expand into new markets. The August […]
