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Alex Riehl

Alex Riehl

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.

Ontario to cancel $100-million Starlink contract in response to US tariff threat

February 3, 2025

Premier Doug Ford announced the province will no longer sign contracts with American companies.

Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke at the BetaKit Town Hall.

Shopify CEO commits to ‘buy local’ features for Shop app after criticizing Canada’s tariff response

February 2, 2025

US and Canada first to be featured as Tobi Lütke claims Shopify is “unaffected” by tariffs.

Mangrove Lithium secures $50.4 million to construct lithium refining plant in British Columbia

January 31, 2025

Company claims facility will produce enough battery-grade materials annually to power 25,000 EVs.

Federal government delays implementation of capital gains inclusion rate increase to 2026

January 31, 2025

Tax changes previously set for June of last year will now wait until next January.

Boardy partners with Diversio in effort to make its AI more inclusive following email backlash

January 31, 2025

AI “superconnector” that sent unsolicited messages about users’ looks will now undergo inclusivity training.

Majority of Canadian IT workers say they’d consider relocating to the US: survey

January 30, 2025

Canadian IT landscape needs more training, tech hubs outside of major cities, respondents say.

sales software

Canadian-led Nue raises $28.8-million Series A round led by Inovia

January 29, 2025

San Francisco-based revenue management platform plans to expand globally.

Big in Japan: Nuvei acquires Paywiser’s Japanese subsidiary in Asia-Pacific market push

January 29, 2025

Acquisition includes licence allowing Nuvei to process payments across all major networks in the country.

Canadian-founded Clay achieves unicorn status with $57.5-million raise

January 27, 2025

Customer research AI startup CEO claims its 6x growth in 2024 prompted existing investors to “double down.”

Optable raises $28.8 million to grow data management solution in United States

January 27, 2025

Funding for the adtech venture led by Telus Global Ventures with participation from many returning investors.

Chrystia Freeland

Liberal leadership candidates signal party pivot on capital gains tax rate changes

January 24, 2025

Carney, Freeland, and Gould express willingness to reverse course on divisive policy.

Francois Phillipe Champagne on stage at All IN

Innovation Minister says Canada will review business relationship with Amazon following Québec retreat

January 24, 2025

Open letter says Amazon’s decision “raises questions” about its commitment to Canada.

AstraZeneca to invest $820-million CAD in Ontario facilities expansion

January 23, 2025

Invest Ontario providing $16.1-million CAD grant to support life sciences sector growth.

Street Context acquired by American market intelligence firm BlueMatrix for undisclosed amount

January 23, 2025

Combined company will integrate authoring, financial data, and consumption analytics into one platform.

Private equity firm Novacap raises more than $1-billion USD for first digital infrastructure fund

January 23, 2025

Novacap CEO says digital infrastructure will remain in high demand due to growth of AI.

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