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Former defence minister Harjit Sajjan’s new startup lays groundwork for public listing

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 1 place · 05/01/2026 14:46 EDT

Juno Industries has secured $12 million in commitments to list on TSVX in reverse takeover deal. Read more ›

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Is SaaS dead? Tech leaders debate whether it’s time for requiem or rebirth

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 11/11/2025 14:06 EDT

At SAAS NORTH, founders wrestle with relevance, results, and the new AI paradigm. Read more ›

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Is SaaS dead? Tech leaders debate whether it’s time for funeral or rebirth

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/11/2025 14:06 EDT

At SAAS NORTH, founders wrestle with relevance, results, and the new AI paradigm. Read more ›

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NLPatent’s $3-Million USD raise helps it power patent research with AI

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/11/2025 12:31 EDT

Former IP lawyer aims to help peers take advantage of agentic AI. Read more ›

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Canadian startups meet with Canada’s Consul General in Dubai

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

Canada Startup Association delegation designed to accelerate relationships in the region. Read more ›

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Minister Solomon: Canada’s AI and Buy Canadian strategies likely to launch in 2026

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/11/2025 06:00 EDT

AI minister says feds might tie AI and digital funding to Buy Canadian rules. Read more ›

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Digitail grows Toronto hub as it fetches $23-million USD Series B round

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 11/10/2025 16:49 EDT

Romanian-founded startup says Canadian client base more than doubled over past year. Read more ›

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Lab4 and Xena Intelligence claim top pitch competition prizes at SAAS NORTH

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 11/10/2025 14:42 EDT

SheBoot and PitchFest handed out a total of $310,000 at the conference. Read more ›

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Clio secures $500-million USD Series G as it completes vLex acquisition

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/10/2025 08:00 EDT

BC legaltech firm nabs $5-billion valuation plus $350 million in debt to help close deal. Read more ›

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The story Budget 2025 tells to Canadian tech

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 11/10/2025 05:00 EDT

Plus: Xanadu to go public in $3.6-billion USD SPAC deal. Read more ›

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Budget 2025: “cautiously optimistic”

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit 1 place · 11/07/2025 18:16 EDT

What story does Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first budget tell to Canadian tech? Read more ›

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FrontlineIQ raises $3.3-million seed to “gamify” sales jobs with AI coaching

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit 2 place · 11/07/2025 15:42 EDT

Platform aims to take “ickiness” out of performance feedback by having an AI assistant do it instead. Read more ›

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Tesla pays Elon, Apple might pay Google, and a #Budget2025 breakdown

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/07/2025 14:44 EDT

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for November 7, 2025. Read more ›

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Carbonova, SenseNet, Xatoms among cleantech startups named to latest Foresight 50

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Trevor Nichols @ BetaKit · 11/07/2025 06:00 EDT

Fellow first-time honourees also include Hydron Energy, Picketa Systems, Vivid Machines. Read more ›

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Nord Quantique, Xanadu, Photonic advance to next phase of DARPA quantum race

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 17:22 EDT

US military-backed initiative aims to build useful quantum computer by 2033. Read more ›

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Canadian tech sees #Budget2025 as “about-face” from last government’s stance on business

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 15:53 EDT

While industry feels heard, tech leaders want more details on AI and sovereignty plans. Read more ›

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Maple expands virtual mental health care through Beyond ADHD acquisition

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 15:33 EDT

Virtual care provider buys New Brunswick platform to improve ADHD offerings. Read more ›

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“We could be public today”: 1Password crosses $400-million USD ARR milestone

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 09:00 EDT

After executive shakeup, 1Password preps for AI era and potential IPO. Read more ›

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Lightspeed upgrades yearly forecast with revenue beat in Q2 earnings

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Madison McLauchlan @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 07:48 EDT

E-commerce firm posted $319 million USD in revenue and net loss of $32.7 million. Read more ›

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Profitual’s No-Pitch Competition will award $10,000 to the startup with the strongest financial model

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/06/2025 07:00 EDT

This competition asks founders to drop the pitch and show their numbers. Read more ›

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Flare raises another $30 million USD to fuel global cybersecurity expansion and acquisition plans

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 3 place · 11/05/2025 08:00 EDT

Montréal software company aims to help organizations spot and mitigate online threats. Read more ›

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