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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 09/08/2020 06:00 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (9/07/20)

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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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/07/2020 19:01 EDT

OMERS Ventures founder John Ruffolo paralyzed following biking accident

OMERS Ventures founder John Ruffolo has been paralyzed from the waist down following a cycling accident that took place in Markham, Ontario last week.... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/04/2020 11:28 EDT

Newfoundland and Labrador adopts federal COVID-19 app following Quebec rejection

Newfoundland and Labrador became the second province to adopt the federal government’s COVID-19 exposure notification app, after announcing its decision to use the app... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/04/2020 06:05 EDT

Clearbanc, Touchbistro among 7 Canadian startups in CB Insights FinTech 250

Seven Canadian startups have been listed on the 2020 version of CB Insights’ FinTech 250 list, which tracks the top private FinTech companies from... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 09/04/2020 06:00 EDT

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Under Amazon’s Halo

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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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 18:09 EDT

Golden Ventures partner Ameet Shah explains the currently “hot” VC market

Our very first episode of Black Swan, released in March, featured a Canadian VC. At the time, the conversation wasn’t focused on dealfow, but... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 11:57 EDT

Yeezy GM Jon Wexler joins Shopify to lead creator and influencer program

Jon Wexler, the now-former general manager of YEEZY at Adidas, is set to join Shopify to lead the Ottawa-headquartered company’s creator and influencer program.... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 11:24 EDT

Wealthsimple CFO stepping down to become CEO of Wealthsimple Foundation

Wealthsimple’s chief financial officer (CFO), Leen Li, is stepping down from her role and is set to become the CEO of the Wealthsimple Foundation,... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 07:59 EDT

Vena Solutions secures $25 million USD in financing from CIBC Innovation Banking

Financial planning startup Vena Solutions has closed $25 million USD in growth capital financing from CIBC Innovation Banking. The capital comes in the form... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 06:15 EDT

Felix & Paul, alliance of global telcos sign deal for immersive International Space Station series

Felix & Paul Studios, which specializes in virtual reality (VR) films, has signed a co-financing and distribution deal with an alliance of global telecom... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 09/03/2020 06:00 EDT

R|T: The Retail Times – E-commerce boom

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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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/02/2020 12:09 EDT

Xanadu launches photonic quantum cloud platform

Toronto-based quantum computing startup Xanadu on Wednesday announced the release of a publicly available photonic quantum cloud platform, which it calls the Xanadu Quantum... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/02/2020 11:28 EDT

Montréal payment tech company Nuvei files for IPO on TSX

Montréal-based FinTech company Nuvei has filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Nuvei filed a preliminary prospectus for its initial public offering... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 09/02/2020 06:00 EDT

A|I: The AI Times – AI dogfight

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 · 09/02/2020 00:01 EDT

ProNavigator raises $5.6 million to tackle United States insurance market

Kitchener InsurTech startup ProNavigator has closed a $5.6 million CAD financing round to help it increase its presence in the United States. The round... Read more ›

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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 09/01/2020 14:47 EDT

Shopify sheds Ottawa office space amid planned Toronto expansion

Shopify plans to vacate its Ottawa headquarters on 150 Elgin Street and move to an office tower on Laurier Avenue, amid reports that the... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/01/2020 10:05 EDT

Five Canadian startups among Google’s inaugural Women Founders accelerator cohort

Five Canadian startups are among the 12 chosen to participate in Google for Startup’s first Women Founders accelerator cohort. The announcement of the initial... Read more ›

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Meagan Simpson @ BetaKit · 09/01/2020 08:59 EDT

AutoTech startup Acerta secures $5 million USD of new capital in OMERS-led Series A

Acerta Analytics, which uses machine learning to help automakers perform quality control, has announced a $7 million USD ($9 million CAD) Series A round... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 09/01/2020 06:00 EDT

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Walmart to tap TikTok?

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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Josh Scott @ BetaKit · 08/31/2020 14:53 EDT

Applications open for new Canadian healthtech startup program, pitch competition

A new initiative, from Toronto-based accelerator the Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), and a pitch competition, from Atlantic Canadian innovation hub... Read more ›

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