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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/16/2021 06:00 EDT

A|I: The AI Times – Raquel Urtasun’s life mission

The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the globe. If you... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 16:34 EDT

Shop Pay to be offered to non-Shopify merchants on Facebook, Google

Shopify is set to extend its online checkout offering, Shop Pay, beyond the Shopify merchant network. The company announced Tuesday, Shop Pay is set... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 13:51 EDT

Employee wellness software firm LifeSpeak files for TSX IPO

Toronto-based employee wellness and software-as-a-service company LifeSpeak has officially filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). LifeSpeak plans to trade under... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 12:00 EDT

VerticalScope upsizes IPO to $125 million, begins trading on TSX

After increasing the size of its initial public offering (IPO) by $25 million, Toronto-based VerticalScope began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) on... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 10:00 EDT

ApplyBoard raises $375 million CAD Series D at $4 billion valuation

Following a busy year, Kitchener-Waterloo’s ApplyBoard has secured $375 million CAD ($300 million USD) in Series D funding to bolster its international expansion efforts.... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 07:59 EDT

One year after joining RBC, Sid Paquette reveals his plans to disrupt innovation banking with RBCx

More than a year after joining the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), Sid Paquette is finally ready to reveal the details behind his newly-constructed... Read more ›

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit 1 place · 06/15/2021 06:00 EDT

Waterloo-based space tech startup SkyWatch Space Applications has raised a $21 million CAD ($17.2 million USD) Series B round after interest in the company’s... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/15/2021 05:30 EDT

The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the form at... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 06/14/2021 18:12 EDT

AbCellera secondary deal sees senior leaders sell 11.9 million shares

Vancouver-based biotechnology firm AbCellera has announced a new secondary deal, which saw entities owned and controlled by senior leaders at the company, including CEO... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/14/2021 13:36 EDT

Shopify reportedly invests in Stripe, bringing total stake to over $350 million

Shopify has reportedly invested in San Francisco-based FinTech startup Stripe, which processes payments for e-commerce businesses. According to The Wall Street Journal, Shopify, Capital... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/14/2021 06:01 EDT

With third acquisition, holding company PlanetCorp is looking to win big with AI, 5G, blockchain

After building their own companies, the entrepreneurs behind Toronto’s PlanetCorp have turned their sights to a model of acquiring a portfolio of tech firms... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 06/14/2021 06:00 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (6/13/21)

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 · 06/14/2021 06:00 EDT

F|T: The FinTech Times – Massive momentum & mega rounds

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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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 06/13/2021 14:19 EDT

Why Heirlume wants to become the GoDaddy of trademark registration

While this isn’t a Black Swan episode, I still might scare the pants off some entrepreneurs. “It’s hearing those stories of small business owners... Read more ›

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Stefan Palios @ BetaKit 1 place · 06/11/2021 16:52 EDT

Growth investor Carter Griffin on why the best SaaS companies are obsessive about churn

Fundraising is a numbers game, and many SaaS founders hope their financial metrics will show signs of investment potential. But sometimes SaaS founders focus... Read more ›

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Rebecca O'Keeffe @ BetaKit 2 place · 06/11/2021 15:02 EDT

3 companies hiring in Montréal right now

A recent report shows that Montréal caught up to Toronto as Canada’s leading tech ecosystem in 2020. The explosion in financing has Montréal companies... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 3 place · 06/11/2021 14:38 EDT

Despite pandemic challenges, new business creation in Canada was strong over the last year

Despite the many challenges faced by Canadian businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, entrepreneurship and new business creation were strong over the last year, according... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 06/11/2021 14:33 EDT

Today in funding: Data Sentinel, AltaML, Commit

Three Canadian startups have secured fresh funding to fuel their growth, including Data Sentinel, AltaML, and Commit. Here’s the latest on who raised, how... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 06/11/2021 11:53 EDT

Kovo HealthTech lists on TSX Venture Exchange

Vancouver-based Kovo HealthTech, a company that creates, acquires, and grows healthtech businesses, is now trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV). Kovo filed a... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 06/11/2021 06:01 EDT

Shopify, Affirm open access to buy now, pay later service for US merchants

Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify and American buy now, pay later (BNPL) tech company Affirm have opened up access to Shop Pay Installments for eligible... Read more ›

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