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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 12/02/2020 06:01 EDT

GoSecure raises $14 million, bringing Series E to $35 million USD

Montreal-based GoSecure, which has developed a cybersecurity managed detection and response (MDR) software platform, has raised an additional $14 million USD for its Series... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 12/02/2020 06:00 EDT

A|I: The AI Times – Who booked this meeting?

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 · 12/01/2020 17:59 EDT

Publicly listed Canadian tech companies Lightspeed, Nuvei continue to make acquisitions

Lightspeed and Nuvei, both Montréal-based tech companies that have recently entered the public market, are continuing to gobble up other companies as part of... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 17:11 EDT

Slack to be acquired by Salesforce for $27.7 billion USD

Vancouver-founded communications software company Slack is set to be acquired by Salesforce for $27.7 billion USD, in a cash and stock deal. In an... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 15:50 EDT

Catherine Warren named CEO of new Innovate Edmonton

The newly established Innovate Edmonton has named its first CEO, Catherine Warren, following an extensive, nation-wide search process that took place this year. Warren... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 14:14 EDT

Canadian government looking to create new regional development agency focused on British Columbia

The Government of Canada is exploring the possibility of creating an additional regional development agency (RDA) that would focus specifically on British Columbia. The... Read more ›

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Scott McLean @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 13:00 EDT

Shopify merchants generate $5.1 billion USD over Black Friday, Cyber Monday weekend

Shopify merchants generated over $5.1 billion USD in sales worldwide during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to data collected by the e-commerce company.... Read more ›

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Scott McLean @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 10:03 EDT

Event platform Planned raises $4.7 million as it hopes for return to in-person events

Montreal-based corporate event platform startup Planned has raised $4.7 million CAD in venture financing led by Inovia Capital, with participation from Telegraph Hill Capital... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 12/01/2020 06:00 EDT

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Google’s bigger pivot

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 · 11/30/2020 16:50 EDT

Fall Economic Statement includes CEWS increase, SIF funding, other implications for tech sector

According to the federal government’s fall economic statement, the national deficit is expected to reach $381 billion for the current fiscal year with a... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/30/2020 13:45 EDT

PICTURESTART founder and CEO Erik Feig joins Wattpad Studios as advisor

Wattpad Studios, the film and television production arm of Toronto-based Wattpad, has brought on Erik Feig, founder and CEO of PICTURESTART, as an advisor.... Read more ›

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 11/30/2020 12:05 EDT

A vaccine is coming, but the data’s still viral

The big national news last week was the federal government appointing a general to oversee the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. The details of... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 11/30/2020 09:31 EDT

Element AI to be acquired by ServiceNow

Montrêal-based Element AI is set to be acquired by California software company ServiceNow. ServiceNow announced the deal Monday, noting it has signed an agreement... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 11/30/2020 06:00 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (11/29/20)

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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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 11/30/2020 06:00 EDT

F|T: The FinTech Times – Canada’s new Bitcoin fund

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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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/27/2020 18:37 EDT

BC Tech closes Innovation Hub as federal funding expires

Earlier this week, the BC Tech Association announced the 26,000 square-foot BC Tech Innovation Hub is set to close at the end of November.... Read more ›

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Stefan Palios @ BetaKit · 11/27/2020 18:13 EDT

Expensify CEO David Barrett on why startup founders should ignore the ‘experts’

After David Barrett sold his first startup, he wanted to give back to people in need in his community. He decided to make a... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/27/2020 12:40 EDT

BC venture deal volume dropped to new low in Q3, but total funding shows a healthy ecosystem

Although the number of venture deals in British Columbia fell significantly in the third quarter of 2020, total funding raised by startups in the... Read more ›

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Scott McLean @ BetaKit · 11/27/2020 06:01 EDT

Report finds entrepreneur stereotypes perpetuate gender bias, barriers for women

A new report from the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) suggests that stereotypes associated with entrepreneurship continue to create barriers for female entrepreneurs, including... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 11/27/2020 06:00 EDT

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Telehealth momentum

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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