Industry

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, technology companies focused on platforms for communication and data management experienced a surge in demand as businesses announced a full shift in operations to remote environments. [more]

Recent news on the micro-mobility industry: Uber sells bike & scooter business to Lime; Lime lays off most Canadian employees; Gotcha experiences increase in demand and launches Gotcha TO GO service, an alternative in food delivery. [more]

Video overview of eResearch’s Initiation Report on EQ Inc. (TSXV: EQ). EQ is digital marketing agency evolving into a data & analytics company as the EQ’s Data segment grew at over 100% Y/Y. [more]

Canopy Growth, the largest cannabis company in the world based on market cap, reported full year earnings for F2020, with a 73% increase in revenue year-over-year, however, its bottom line reached over C$1 billion in losses due to restructuring initiatives, costing upwards of C$700 million. [more]

After the fiscal year end, the Company experienced “unprecedented” consumer demand because of the COVID-19 pandemic. OG is still on track to open its 5th store, in the Leaside neighborhood of Toronto, in early 2021. [more]

Zynga, an American game developer best known for its Facebook game Farmville, acquires Peak Games with 100 game developers, puzzle makers and a game portfolio that includes Toon Blast and Toy Blast. [more]

Digital Marketing Agency evolving into a data & analytics company as EQ’s data segment grows 112% Y/Y and the company signs key partnerships with data and service providers across Advertising, Banking, Financial and Insurance industries. [more]

Peak’s revenue in 2019 was $11.7M compared to $1.7M in 2018. The increase in revenue during the year was attributed to new service offerings from the Company’s ASDS, ASCS and ASSC subsidiaries, accounting for $8.3 million of new revenue. [more]