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Alex Riehl is an Ottawa-based staff writer and newsletter curator at BetaKit. His main interests are in tech, gaming, and sports. You can follow his sports takes @alexriehl.com on Bluesky and reach him by email Alex.Riehl@betakit.com or Signal: @riehlalex.99.

Canada Growth Fund commits up to $50 million to Longbow Capital’s second Energy Transition Fund

February 12, 2025

Commitment marks the 10th investment from the federal government’s clean energy investment fund to date.

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Payfare defends Fiserv acquisition deal from minority shareholder dissent ahead of vote

February 12, 2025

The payments processor said undervaluation and conflict of interest claims were “misleading.”

Clutch

Clutch recovers valuation and eyes growth with $50-million Series D round

February 11, 2025

Online car seller has gone through “fair share of existential crises,” but is ready to build again, CEO says.

Crowd Control: PixMob lit up this year’s Super Bowl stands

February 10, 2025

PixMob helped Kendrick Lamar tell Drake “game over” during Sunday’s halftime show.

Thomson Reuters launches second Corporate Venture Capital Fund with $215 million

February 10, 2025

TRV continues to target Series A investments in its legal, tax, and accounting focus areas.

Clio and Intel add new general managers in Canada as #CDNtech exec shakeups carry into 2025

February 7, 2025

ThoughtExchange, Verv, and Lorica also started the year by making changes at the top.

San Francisco-based Landbase taps Canadian roots with acquisition of LavaReach

February 7, 2025

Bootstrapped startup’s co-founders will join the AI-powered go-to-market solutions company.

Federal government launches $175.1 million Canadian Genomics Strategy to advance sector commercialization

February 6, 2025

Funding for strategy first announced in Budget 2021 to be dispensed over seven years.

Wealthsimple launches margin trading feature for eligible users

February 6, 2025

FinTech company provides resources to help users navigate risks associated with margin investing.

University of Waterloo to open GENESIS, a new blockchain and AI research lab

February 6, 2025

New facilities supported by $1.4-million donation from professor-founded blockchain startup Interop Labs.

Emmertech leads Rayhawk seed round to automate dangerous rail car loading work

February 5, 2025

Rayhawk’s proprietary technology automates opening, inspecting, closing, and sealing railcars lids.

Deputy Chief Trade Commissioner on tariffs: Canada “not out of the woods yet”

February 5, 2025

Global Affairs leader told businesses tariffs don’t include digital services during CCI webinar.

StackAdapt

Teachers’ Venture Growth leads round valuing StackAdapt near $2.5-billion USD

February 4, 2025

Reports indicate round is largely secondary like a previously undisclosed 2022 Summit Partners investment.

MaRS appoints Grace Lee Reynolds as permanent CEO, adds board members 

February 4, 2025

MaRS board member says appointees Helen Angus and Andrew Joyner bring expertise in public-private collaboration.

Startup support networks ventureLAB and The Firehood appoint new leaders

February 3, 2025

The Firehood gains new executive director while ventureLAB selects head of medtech initiatives.

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