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Former head of marketing at Klaviyo and Dropbox joins Lightspeed as chief marketing officer

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 3 place · 12/06/2022 08:59 EDT

Kady Srinivasan tasked with helping drive Lightspeed’s strategic growth and innovation. Read more ›

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Fintel Connect closes $4.8 million CAD to help financial institutions drive cost-effective growth

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 12/06/2022 06:00 EDT

BankTech Ventures, EDC-backed Fintel Connect eyes US expansion. Read more ›

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F|T: The FinTech Times – BlockFi bankruptcy, Buckzy takes the smart money, the Kraken is re-leashed

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit 2 place · 12/06/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: FTX collapse hits Gadze Finance. Read more ›

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Slack founding CEO Stewart Butterfield to depart company in January

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 12/05/2022 17:00 EDT

Slack’s leader becomes latest to leave the Salesforce organization. Read more ›

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Top Hat acquires STEM EdTech startup Aktiv Learning

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 12/05/2022 16:56 EDT

Aktiv is Top Hat’s fifth acquisition, and its first outside of publishing. Read more ›

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Wattpad president Jeanne Lam resigns months after being tapped to lead company

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 2 place · 12/05/2022 14:17 EDT

Naver Webtoon’s KB Nam has been appointed interim president. Read more ›

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Led by former Ada employees, Lancey secures $2 million to let B2B software buyers “try before you buy”

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 12/05/2022 06:00 EDT

YC grad Lancey is backed by group that includes Panache, Garage, and Ada’s CEO. Read more ›

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Canadian startup news of the week (12/4/22)

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 12/05/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: The 50 "most investable" Canadian cleantech firms. Read more ›

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A|I: The AI Times – Turing tested: ChatGPT is craaaazy

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 12/05/2022 04:59 EDT

Plus: Private AI secures $10.7 million. Read more ›

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Dissecting the anatomy of a Canadian tech seed round with Two Small Fish, Calico & Wavy

Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit 1 place · 12/02/2022 18:41 EDT

Eva Lau says don't value your round based upon your ARR when fundraising. Read more ›

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Provincial government taps Novari Health to help reduce pandemic-fuelled surgical backlog in Eastern Ontario

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 12/02/2022 17:43 EDT

Novari Health-built platform aims to cut surgery wait times. Read more ›

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Montréal Startup Community Awards 2022 honours #MTLtech’s best and brightest

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 1 place · 12/02/2022 16:57 EDT

Winners include Real Ventures’ Katy Yam, Startup Montréal’s Liette Lamonde. Read more ›

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Private AI secures $10.7 million CAD to protect personal data from privacy breaches

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 2 place · 12/02/2022 14:30 EDT

Microsoft, BDC, Twilio alum are among Private AI’s investors. Read more ›

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How to keep yourself safe from cyber threats

Stefan Palios @ BetaKit · 12/02/2022 13:44 EDT

The RCMP says even tech-savvy Canadians can do more to protect themselves. Read more ›

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Foresight 50 list names Canada’s “most investable” cleantech firms

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 12/02/2022 13:16 EDT

Vancouver-based cleantech accelerator Foresight Canada has identified what it deems Canada’s 50 “most investable” cleantech companies. The 2022 Foresight 50 list recognizes leading Canadian cleantech innovators “moving the needle towards net-zero, connecting honourees to international investors. The chosen firms were evaluated based on criteria that included investability, potential environment and employment impact, and probability of success. The second annual Foresight 50 list names cleantech firms from. Read more ›

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