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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.

DoorDash next on the menu as Canada’s Competition Bureau sues for allegedly deceptive pricing tactics

June 10, 2025

Lawsuit seeks an undetermined penalty and restitution to affected customers who used food delivery app.

ENVGO raises $2.7-million seed round to bring its electric “flying” boat to market

June 10, 2025

Waterloo team behind drone maker Aeryon Labs helps aerospace hit the waves.

MesoMat expects smart rubber to hit the road around the world as it builds out commercial tire-monitoring platform

June 10, 2025

McMaster spinout raises seed funding to build out its sales and commercial operations.

ApplyBoard lays off employees due to “policy changes across major study destinations”

June 6, 2025

Edtech unicorn is focusing beyond English-speaking world as Canada and US cut immigration numbers.

CarbonCure and VerticalScope replace founding CEOs as #CDNtech companies see turnover at the top

June 5, 2025

Adlib Software and Scope Technologies also recently shuffled the C-suite.

DIGITAL Innovation Cluster providing $15 million across 16 Canadian AI-based training and CareerTech projects

June 5, 2025

Projects backed by matching $15-million private investment aim to upskill and connect workers with employers.

American gig giants Instacart and Uber add Canadian executives to top leadership positions

June 5, 2025

Chris Rogers tapped to lead Instacart as CEO, Uber appoints Andrew Macdonald as global president and COO.

Canada Growth Fund commits at least $89 million to Eavor in second big investment to geothermal tech company

June 4, 2025

CGF promises another $48 million upon the completion of undisclosed milestones.

warematch team

WareMatch lands $2-million funding round to expand its Airbnb-like warehouse marketplace 

May 30, 2025

Strategic investor Farfill hopes to support the young company’s worldwide expansion.

Farm Credit Canada commits to investing $2 billion in AgTech by 2030

May 30, 2025

The Crown corporation’s president and CEO noted that “investment dollars have been scarce” in the sector.

University of Toronto and Vanguard team up to expand AI research in finance

May 29, 2025

Vanguard will also add around 70 roles to its AI research team in Toronto.

Assent's new CEO Michael Southworth.

Michael Southworth “specifically chosen” as Assent’s new CEO to spearhead $250-million revenue effort

May 28, 2025

Longtime CEO Andrew Waitman, who led the company to centaur status, will become executive chairman.

Pender and Novacap recognized for cashing in on last year’s go-private wave at 2025 CVCA Awards

May 28, 2025

The honours celebrate the deals, dealmakers, and community service behind Canada’s VC and PE firms.

PacifiCan tops up Innovate BC initiative with $1.8 million for AI projects

May 27, 2025

Funding to support local AI testbeds at Vancouver International Airport and Provincial Health Services Authority.

Elevate Main Stage

Harley Finkelstein, Valley vets Dorothy Kilroy and Chris Urmson headline 2025 Elevate Festival

May 27, 2025

Toronto-based tech festival says applied AI will be this year’s defining theme.

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