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Why Startupfest is a tech company now

Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 07/10/2022 16:49 EDT

Summer camp for Canadian tech is back. Read more ›

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Period, fertility apps could be weaponized in post-Roe world

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit 1 place · 07/08/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: Judge rules Apple Watch infringed AliveCor's ECG patent, setting up potential U.S. import ban. Read more ›

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Ada opens machine learning centre in Israel, hires CPO

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 2 place · 07/07/2022 17:05 EDT

Israel’s growing AI market pulls in a Canadian unicorn. Read more ›

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Moment Energy signs supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz to repurpose used EV batteries

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 3 place · 07/07/2022 14:18 EDT

Moment Energy previously worked with Nissan in a similar deal. Read more ›

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The DMZ, GroundBreak Ventures launch new proptech incubator program

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/07/2022 11:48 EDT

Participating startups will receive $25,000 and 60 hours of mentorship. Read more ›

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Ecopia AI announces $8 million SDTC partnership to create 3D vector maps of Canadian cities

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 07/07/2022 10:59 EDT

Project aims to support sustainability-related, net-zero initiatives. Read more ›

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As crypto crashes, WonderFi closes deal to acquire another regulated crypto trading platform in Coinberry

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 07/07/2022 06:01 EDT

CEO describes collapse of unregulated crypto lenders as WonderFi’s “thesis playing out in real time.” Read more ›

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ACTO secures $23.5 million CAD as pandemic tailwinds increase demand for life sciences education

Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 07/07/2022 05:59 EDT

AstraZeneca is one of ACTO’s biggest customers. Read more ›

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R|T: The Retail Times – Clutch, StockX, Weee! cut staff, WanderJaunt closes, Enjoy files for bankruptcy

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 07/07/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: Tablz closes $3.2 million CAD to bring premium seating to the restaurant industry. Read more ›

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Haleo raises $5.2 million seed extension to expand virtual sleep clinic

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/06/2022 16:47 EDT

The Montréal startup wants to help workers with what keeps them up at night. Read more ›

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BC’s Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy funds eight projects for inaugural Open Call for Innovation

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/06/2022 15:30 EDT

Awarded projects range from energy storage systems to clean hydrogen. Read more ›

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Electric toothbrush startup Bruush files to go public on Nasdaq with $17.25 million IPO

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/06/2022 13:20 EDT

Bruush agreed to pay Kevin Hart a fresh $1.5 million to be a celebrity endorser. Read more ›

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7 Generation Capital secures $8 million from Siemens, Fonds de solidarité FTQ

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 1 place · 07/06/2022 09:14 EDT

The Vancouver startup helps fleet operators transition to electric vehicles. Read more ›

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It’s never been more important to address diversity in AI

Laura Gabor @ BetaKit 1 place · 07/06/2022 08:00 EDT

“We cannot push for innovation without considering representation.” Read more ›

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Why founders need to rethink how to scale alongside how to give back

Fatima Zaidi @ BetaKit · 07/06/2022 06:01 EDT

Canadians are more likely to support businesses that are mission-driven. Read more ›

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A|I: The AI Times – Toronto wants to kill the smart city forever

Michael Edgar @ BetaKit · 07/06/2022 05:00 EDT

Plus: Tesla is cutting about 200 Autopilot jobs. Read more ›

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BetaKit Live: How to use data to survive a downturn

Raj Dhaliwal @ BetaKit · 07/05/2022 17:37 EDT

US and Canadian VCs crunch the numbers with Mozart Data on July 12. Read more ›

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Deloitte, EY purchasing Canadian tech consulting firms

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/05/2022 16:03 EDT

Both firms acquired companies based in British Columbia. Read more ›

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Andre De Grasse, Michele Romanow, George Sully added as Elevate Festival speakers

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 07/05/2022 13:08 EDT

BetaKit will once again program Elevate’s AI and Money stages. Read more ›

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Fluence acquires SaaS startup Sturnis365 to expand European presence

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 3 place · 07/05/2022 08:59 EDT

Fluence’s second acquisition in six months gives the startup an end-to-end accounting solution. Read more ›