Since the beginning of the pandemic, software professionals in Canada are reevaluating their work arrangement. The software job market has and is still very much booming. Here is a list of 15 best Canadian startups, compiled by LinkedIn.
Only companies that are < 7 years of age, > 50 employees, headquartered in Canada and privately held could make the list.
Smart data scientists at LinkedIn have looked into actions generated by 17 million Canadians on their platform, taking into account the following:
- Jobseeker interest (applications)
- External LinkedIn member engagement with the company page (posts, job ads) and company’s employees
- Employee growth (tenure while switching job titles)
| Company name / url | Location (city) | Headcount |
| Wealthsimple | Toronto | 700 |
| Clearco | Toronto | 450 |
| Nudestix | Toronto | 60 |
| Financial | Calgary | 360 |
| Bonsai | Toronto | 75 |
| KOHO | Toronto | 224 |
| Borrowell | Toronto | 127 |
| ApplyBoard | Kitchener-Waterloo | 1000+ |
| Onlia | Toronto | 60+ |
| Drop | Toronto | 86 |
| Viral Nation | Mississauga | 155 |
| League | Toronto | 330 |
| APOLLO Insurance | Vancouver | 80 |
| Clutch | Toronto | 115 |
| Ada | Toronto | 343 |
Planning on applying? Here’s a list of questions you might want to ask during the interview.