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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/02/2020 06:59 EDT

Ontario Securities Commission to launch regulatory sandbox for startups

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is establishing a provincial “regulatory sandbox” which will allow startups to experiment with novel formats of raising capital while... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 11/02/2020 06:00 EDT

Canadian startup news of the week (11/01/20)

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 · 11/02/2020 06:00 EDT

F|T: The FinTech Times – Toeing the line

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 · 11/02/2020 05:59 EDT

Willful acquires competitor WillowBee as it prepares for expansion to new provinces

Toronto-based Willful, which provides online will and estate planning, has acquired Ottawa-based WillowBee, an online will competitor. The purchase price of the deal was... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 11/02/2020 05:57 EDT

Neha Khera departs 500 Startups for partner role at 2048 Ventures

Neha Khera, once-partner at 500 Startups, has joined US-headquartered pre-seed stage investment firm 2048 Ventures as partner. Though based in the United States, 2048... Read more ›

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 11/01/2020 18:11 EDT

BetaKit Live: Willful and The Canadian Shield explain how to survive and thrive in 2020

It has been one trying year for startups and small businesses in Canada. Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, only 28 percent of Canadian small... Read more ›

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Douglas Soltys @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 18:00 EDT

The Lord Mayor of London wants Canadian tech to know the UK is open for business

In April, the Lord Mayor of London, William Russell, was to lead a trade mission to Toronto as part of ongoing plans to drum... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 16:21 EDT

Jonah Group launches remote workplace safety tool

Repopulating offices in the COVID-19 era has emerged as a key challenge for Canadian companies, particularly as the country faces the “second wave” of... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 14:09 EDT

Federal government invests $796,000 in projects tackling pandemic-born challenges

Six projects focused on addressing challenges surfaced by the COVID-19 pandemic are receiving a cumulative $796,000 investment from the federal government through the National... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 11:59 EDT

AddÉnergie raises $53 million Series C for EV charging technology

AddÉnergie, a Québec City-based startup that creates charging solutions for electric vehicles (EV), has closed $53 million in Series C funding. The round, which... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 06:03 EDT

Canada punches above its weight with AI researchers in new Element AI report

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers in Canada’s private sector is proportionally higher than that of other countries, according to Montreal-based Element AI’s... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 10/30/2020 06:00 EDT

H|T: The Healthtech Times – SoftBank’s $100 million bet in health

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 · 10/29/2020 16:19 EDT

Synex Medical raises $6.99 million CAD seed round for health monitoring technology

Toronto-based healthtech startup Synex Medical, which offers a wearable solution that measures blood metabolites, has raised a $6.99 million CAD ($5.25 million USD) seed... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/29/2020 14:39 EDT

Facebook, Uber reveal new initiatives in support of Black entrepreneurs

Facebook Canada and Uber Canada have both partnered with the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC) on two new initiatives aimed to support Black... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/29/2020 12:51 EDT

Shopify doubles GMV, reports record profit in third-quarter results

Shopify’s third-quarter financial results greatly beat analysts’ predictions as the Canadian e-commerce company more than doubled gross merchandise volume (GMV) and saw its largest... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 10/29/2020 10:13 EDT

Takara Small shares what she learned exploring small-town tech in new podcast

If you’re not a denizen of Ontario, you could be forgiven for not having any clue where the city of Innisfil is located. The... Read more ›

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Caitlin Hotchkiss @ BetaKit · 10/29/2020 06:00 EDT

R|T: The Retail Times – Au revoir, Le Château

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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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/28/2020 16:19 EDT

Following PBO report, Minister Bains says Superclusters have seen “enormous progress”

A recent report from the parliamentary budget officer (PBO) and a letter from tech CEOs to the prime minister of Canada have painted a-less-than-impressive... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/28/2020 15:43 EDT

Federal government provides $1.3 million to Alberta Innovates for programs supporting SMBs amid COVID-19

Alberta Innovates is receiving a cumulative $1.3 million investment from the federal government’s Western Economic Development (WD) regional development agency. The new funding will... Read more ›

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Isabelle Kirkwood @ BetaKit · 10/28/2020 12:47 EDT

Lendesk acquires mortgage origination platform Finmo

Vancouver-based FinTech startup Lendesk has acquired Calgary-based Finmo Financial Technologies, which offers a mortgage origination platform. The purchase price of the deal was not... Read more ›

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