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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 04/06/2021 12:52 EDT

Lightspeed launches payments product in UK, Europe

Lightspeed POS is launching its payments product in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe. Lightspeed Payments will be rolled out to hospitality merchants in... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 04/06/2021 07:00 EDT

Diagram Ventures latest Canadian firm to concentrate on existing portfolio with $60 million for new Opportunity Fund

Diagram Ventures has secured $60 million CAD in the first close of its latest fund as the Montréal-based venture builder looks to double down... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 04/06/2021 06:00 EDT

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Clubhouse, competitors, and copycats

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 · 04/05/2021 16:59 EDT

Chris Albinson to replace Iain Klugman as CEO of Communitech

Kitchener-Waterloo innovation hub Communitech has named Chris Albinson, co-founder of The C100, as its new CEO. Albinson will assume the role of CEO (virtually)... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 04/05/2021 15:02 EDT

Deloitte Canada acquires Calgary-based AI and data firm Groundswell Group

Deloitte Canada has acquired Groundswell Group, a Calgary-based artificial intelligence (AI) and data integration firm. Following the deal, Groundswell’s 133-person team will join Deloitte’s... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 04/05/2021 12:36 EDT

New measure from Alberta, Saskatchewan securities regulators meant to increase investment potential for startups

The securities regulators in Alberta and Saskatchewan recently adopted a new measure designed to provide greater access to capital for businesses and broaden investment... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 04/05/2021 06:01 EDT

As virtual operations break down geographic barriers, Techstars Toronto doubles down on international startups in 2021 cohort

Global accelerator Techstars Toronto has revealed the 10 companies joining its 2021 accelerator cohort. Of the 10 companies joining the latest cohort, eight were... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 04/05/2021 06:00 EDT

F|T: The FinTech Times – Crypto compliance

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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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 04/05/2021 06:00 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (4/04/21)

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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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 04/04/2021 16:41 EDT

From pivot to IPO with Canada’s pizza king, General Assembly CEO Ali Khan Lalani

In the last year, a Toronto pizza place raised a $13 million Series A before filing to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange.... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/02/2021 06:00 EDT

H|T: The Healthtech Times – COVID-19 tests, by Amazon

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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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/01/2021 16:33 EDT

Today in funding: Audioptics Medical, VidDay, Paidiuem, Classcraft, Delta, more

Seven Canadian startups have recently announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised, how much, from whom, and... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/01/2021 16:19 EDT

Today in acquisitions: Symbi Medical, eStruxture, Eddyfi/NDT, Pinmo, Crank Software, Plurilock

Over the last few weeks, six Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired. Here’s the latest on Canada’s movers and... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/01/2021 14:33 EDT

Digital Main Street’s Future Proof program supports 75 pilot projects in Ontario

Across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significantly disruptive impact on small businesses. As a result of this, a number of initiatives... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 04/01/2021 14:19 EDT

Startupfest to host virtual workshops in April as it reinvents amid COVID-19

For its eleventh year, Startupfest is branching out from its traditional festival format to offer some smaller events throughout the year. The first is... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/01/2021 13:43 EDT

Three Prairies-based startups close seed rounds, raising combined $2.45 million

During the last week, Winnipeg’s Callia Flowers, Saskatoon’s Rivercity Innovations, and Regina’s BrewNinja raised fresh financing to fuel their growth. In separate seed rounds,... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit 2 place · 04/01/2021 13:39 EDT

Following merger with Kelowna’s Bananatag, Staffbase secures $145 million

Germany’s Staffbase, which provides internal communications software to businesses, has raised a $145 million Series D round led by General Atlantic. The new funding... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 1 place · 04/01/2021 12:10 EDT

OSC charges head of cryptocurrency company Peblik with fraud, securities act offences

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has charged Stephan Katmarian, the CEO and COO of Peblik Inc., for violating Ontario’s Securities Act. A resident of... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit 3 place · 04/01/2021 06:01 EDT

Alberta Innovates puts out call to bring more technology, business accelerators to the province

Alberta Innovates, the crown corporation for the Government of Alberta that promotes innovation in the province, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 04/01/2021 06:00 EDT

R|T: The Retail Times – Google as the anti-Amazon?

The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using the form at... Read more ›

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