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One year after raising $6.5 million, GoodGood shuts down claiming it can’t find more money

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/23/2022 13:29 EDT

Company says downturn has had “dramatic impact” on its rapid local commerce delivery business. Read more ›

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Federal government’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund invests $58 million into 24 cleantech projects

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/23/2022 13:23 EDT

Volkswagen fines fuel climate projects at Canadian universities. Read more ›

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Wiseday enters Canada’s digital mortgage space with “instant” pre-approval process

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/23/2022 06:59 EDT

Wiseday is led by RenoRun, Hopper, Ssense, and Nesto alumni. Read more ›

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A|I: The AI Times – With a new robot and fresh funding, Attabotics CEO says “the hard part’s done.”

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 11/23/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: Raquel Urtasun’s Waabi gears up to hit the road. Read more ›

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How electrifying transportation could surge Ontario’s economy

Stefan Palios @ BetaKit · 11/22/2022 14:05 EDT

CITM Director calls Ontario the only place in North America that has the entire battery supply chain. Read more ›

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Acerta closes $10.4 million CAD Series B to help automakers like Nissan and GM build car parts more efficiently

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/22/2022 12:30 EDT

Acerta puts pedal to the metal and targets North American, European expansion. Read more ›

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WorkJam closes $50 million USD round co-led by Inovia, Fonds FTQ

Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/22/2022 11:35 EDT

WorkJam's platform is geared towards supporting the frontline workforce. Read more ›

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Legal tech startup Clio advances its FinTech play with launch of payments product in Canada

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/22/2022 08:30 EDT

Clio claims to have processed over $1 billion USD in legal transactions. Read more ›

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Klarna slows expansion, Ripple targets the EU

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/22/2022 05:59 EDT

Plus: Canadian tech layoffs continue. Read more ›

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L-Spark’s Leo Lax: 2022 has been a “disaster” for SaaS funding, though sector continues to grow

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/21/2022 17:07 EDT

“The bias is less towards building the innovation economy, more towards sustaining what we got.” Read more ›

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Yield Exchange nabs $110,000 after winning both SAAS NORTH 2022 pitch competitions

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/21/2022 14:13 EDT

The Vancouver startup provides an online marketplace for guaranteed investment certificates. Read more ›

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FTX fallout could set back investment in Canadian crypto companies for years, experts say

Kelsey Rolfe @ BetaKit · 11/21/2022 11:32 EDT

"Gone are the days of not doing full due diligence." Read more ›

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Canadian startup news of the week (11/20/22)

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 11/21/2022 06:00 EDT

Plus: Nobul, Hopper top Deloitte Canada’s Fast 50. Read more ›

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Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn?

Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/19/2022 15:38 EDT

Founders: get used to hearing the 'Canadian no' more often. Read more ›

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Bold Commerce swaps CEOs, bringing on PayPal, Intuit alum Peter Karpas

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/18/2022 16:50 EDT

Karpas took the reins from Bold co-founder Yvan Boisjoli last month. Read more ›

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The painful changes that helped GSoft scale from zero revenue to $100 million ARR

Stefan Palios @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/18/2022 15:52 EDT

Building a generational company means continually evolving. Read more ›

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Teralys receives $40 million from CDPQ in re-up for seed-stage fund of funds

Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/18/2022 14:52 EDT

The seed fund of funds comes in addition to Teralys raising a new VCCI-backed fund. Read more ›

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Alvéole closes $8.1 million Series A to help companies meet ESG goals with beekeeping

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/18/2022 06:00 EDT

Buzzing with fresh capital, Alvéole aims to use bees to build greener cities. Read more ›

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R|T: The Retail Times – Inside Hopper’s key strategic relationship and $5 billion valuation

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/18/2022 05:59 EDT

Plus: Where and why Shopify is outsourcing customer support. Read more ›

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – ‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 11/18/2022 05:59 EDT

Plus: PointClickCare, Pfizer partner to exchange real-world data on seniors. Read more ›