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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 11/22/2021 14:20 EDT

Communitech CEO Chris Albinson shares his plan to help Canadian tech own the podium

Don’t worry about the sound of my voice off the top; it’s actually a sign that nature is healing. After three days of networking,... Read more

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/22/2021 06:01 EDT

PwC’s FinTech market map takes stock of growing Canadian tech sector

With the help of Hockeystick, PwC Canada has produced a map that illustrates some of the trends shaping Canada’s financial services ecosystem. The map... Read more

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/22/2021 05:30 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (11/21/21)

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... Read more

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/22/2021 05:30 EDT

F|T: The FinTech Times – Composer sends retail investors to the moon

Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read F|T before... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/19/2021 15:57 EDT

GaN Systems nails $189.7 million CAD to drive semiconductor innovation

GaN Systems, a producer of gallium nitride power semiconductors, has secured a $150 million USD ($189.7 million CAD) growth capital funding round. The company... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/19/2021 14:29 EDT

Espresso Capital secures $200 million USD credit facility to fund tech firms in red-hot venture debt market

Espresso Capital has closed a $200 million USD credit facility from KeyBank, a Cleveland, Ohio-based financial institution. Espresso, a provider of venture debt, said... Read more

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/19/2021 14:00 EDT

Telesat makes TSX, Nasdaq debut

Canadian global satellite operator Telesat became a public company on two exchanges as it looks to bring faster broadband by establishing a network of... Read more

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/19/2021 13:38 EDT

Bessemer’s Alexandra Sukin shares best-in-class SaaS strategies

Metrics matter when assessing potential investments, but when it comes to assessing potential investments every company is unique, says Bessemer Venture Partners’ Alexandra Sukin.... Read more

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Silicon Valley Bank @ BetaKit · 11/19/2021 11:33 EDT

What To Expect From Your Lead Investor

As Jim Franklin, then the CEO of SendGrid, was getting ready to participate in the Hawaii Ironman, he had some concerns about swimming in... Read more

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 11/19/2021 11:21 EDT

BetaKit Live: How to drive growth and innovation through impact investing

One year ago, TELUS announced a $100 million commitment to invest in entrepreneurs addressing the biggest challenges in health, education, agriculture, and the environment.... Read more

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/19/2021 06:03 EDT

How a shift in strategy took once-struggling Looka back to profitability

In the fall of 2019, Toronto-based Looka was facing major difficulties. By that time, the startup, whose core product was an artificial intelligence-powered logo... Read more

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/19/2021 05:30 EDT

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Fullscript’s new funds, Dialogue’s record Q3

The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using the form at the... Read more

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/18/2021 17:59 EDT

L-SPARK’s Leo Lax: Canadian SaaS has “arrived”

The SaaS industry in Canada has “arrived,” according to L-SPARK managing director Leo Lax. In an interview with BetaKit at SAAS NORTH, Leo Lax... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit · 11/18/2021 17:06 EDT

Northleaf Capital Partners to launch new technology fund

Northleaf Capital Partners announced it has raised an additional $4 billion USD in commitments over the last year, and an as-of-yet unspecified amount will... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit · 11/18/2021 17:00 EDT

Coveo makes strong debut on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Coveo made its Toronto Stock Exchange debut on November 18, with its share price quickly rising from its confirmed pricing of $15 per share... Read more

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/18/2021 13:49 EDT

Maturing Canadian tech ecosystem still dependent on government support: RBCx’s Anthony Mouchantaf

RBCx’s director of venture capital, Anthony Mouchantaf, said that rich valuations and a frothy market are signs that Canadian’s tech ecosystem is maturing “The... Read more

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/18/2021 11:58 EDT

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke’s Thistledown Foundation donates $26 million to children’s hospitals

Thistledown Foundation, a philanthropic organization founded by Shopify CEO and founder Tobias Lütke, with his wife Fiona McKean, has donated $26 million to support... Read more

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Charlize Alcaraz @ BetaKit · 11/18/2021 11:41 EDT

Ontario delays launch of digital ID program until 2022

The Ontario government has delayed the launch of its digital ID program until 2022. As reported by CTV News, the program was postponed because... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/18/2021 07:59 EDT

Klir raises $20.1 million CAD to help cities, utilities better manage water

Klir, a management platform for water utilities, is awash with new funding after it announced a $16 million USD ($20.1 million CAD) Series A... Read more

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Charles Mandel @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/18/2021 06:00 EDT

HiMama rakes in $70 million baby bonus to pursue growing childcare market

HiMama, a childcare centre software solutions provider and Certified B Corp, just got a large baby bonus thanks to a $70 million Series B... Read more

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