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03.11.2025 − 09.11.2025

Future Summit 2025 to host leaders from NVIDIA, AWS Canada, Alberta government, and more

Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/03/2025 07:00 EDT

A closer look at the sessions and power players shaping Future Summit’s inaugural gathering on Nov 18 to 20. Read more ›

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R|T: The Retail Times – Carvana revs up

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 03/03/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Former Bench CEO Ian Crosby joins Shopify Balance. Read more ›

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OpsLevel raises $15 million Series A funding for developer portal

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 03/02/2022 17:01 EDT

Executives from eBay, PagerDuty, and Sentry invested in the round. Read more ›

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Summit Nanotech secures $17.8 million CAD to commercialize sustainable lithium extraction technology

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 3 place · 03/02/2022 14:28 EDT

Last year, Summit Nanotech won $1 million from the Women in Cleantech Challenge. Read more ›

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Sanctuary AI secures $75.5 million in mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence robots

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 03/02/2022 13:47 EDT

Sanctuary’s backers include Bell, Magna, Verizon, and Workday. Read more ›

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Q4 Inc. reports rising revenue, losses in fourth quarter and 2021

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 03/02/2022 13:26 EDT

Despite stock drop since IPO, CEO optimistic about organic growth, M&A opportunities. Read more ›

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A|I: The AI Times – Meta’s killer app is translation?

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 03/02/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Waymo to keep robotaxi safety details secret, court rules. Read more ›

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Zymeworks co-founder, former CEO Ali Tehrani joins Amplitude Ventures as venture partner

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 03/02/2022 04:59 EDT

Tehrani aims to leverage his Zymeworks learnings to help other Canadian biotech firms grow. Read more ›

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Flashfood secures $12.3 million Series A to expand discounted food marketplace in the US

Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 3 place · 03/01/2022 15:07 EDT

Opentable founder and S2G Ventures managing director Chuck Templeton will join Flashfood’s board of directors. Read more ›

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Invest Ontario appoints CEO as InBC bolsters team with Telus exec

Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 2 place · 03/01/2022 14:23 EDT

Ontario and British Columbia are building their respective agencies to foster local innovation. Read more ›

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Disco closes $15 million Series A round from investors behind MasterClass, Coursera to scale its live learning platform

Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 1 place · 03/01/2022 09:00 EDT

Disco uses influencers like Margaret Atwood and Andre De Grasse to drive growth. Read more ›

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Curv Health closes $5.1 million to connect employers, insurers with healthcare providers

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 03/01/2022 06:00 EDT

Round co-led by Build Ventures and healthtech-focused iGan Partners. Read more ›

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Canadian venture capital investment hits all-time high of $14.2 billion in 2021

Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 3 place · 03/01/2022 05:59 EDT

CVCA CEO: “it signals an extremely healthy ecosystem.” Read more ›

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Salesforce wants Traction on Demand

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 03/01/2022 05:30 EDT

Plus: Hopper continues acquisition spree with Parisian airline travel tech Smooss. Read more ›

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Canada commits $240 million to bolster domestic semiconductor ecosystem

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 02/28/2022 13:47 EDT

The funding comes amid a global chip shortage. Read more ›

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Five tips for startups exploring buy now, pay later

Andrew Popliger @ BetaKit · 02/28/2022 09:56 EDT

Inside the past, present, and future of Buy Now, Pay Later. Read more ›

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We need to keep talking about founder mental health

BetaKit @ BetaKit 1 place · 02/28/2022 06:01 EDT

People are not OK. Founders are really not OK. We need to talk about it. Read more ›

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Epoch Integration co-founders secure funding to simplify tax prep with Blackspark

Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 02/28/2022 06:00 EDT

The team that sold Epoch to BlackBerry is back to offer something better than “upload and pray” tax solutions. Read more ›

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Canadian startup news of the week (2/27/22)

Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 02/28/2022 05:30 EDT

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features, and editorials published on BetaKit. If you prefer this update hit your inbox every week, make sure to subscribe to the BetaKit Newsletter using the form at the bottom of this page. Top Stories of the Week Michele Romanow becomes Clearco CEO as Andrew D’Souza moves to Executive Chair Clearco is facing... Read more ›

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