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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.

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R|T: The Retail Times – How trucking startup Convoy drove itself into the ground

October 26, 2023

Plus: Post-Hopper, Expedia partners with Air Miles for new travel booking platform.

Hinton, Bengio, among 24 expert signatories with policy-focused AI recommendations in new letter

October 25, 2023

Signatories include multiple CIFAR chair members behind Canada’s Pan-Canadian AI Strategy.

After pivoting focus from sellers to buyers, Kiwiz hopes to be the Uber for car inspections

October 25, 2023

Kiwiz has raised $600,000 CAD in pre-seed funding.

Tenstorrent and Hyundai

A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI employee secondary values company at at least $80 billion

October 25, 2023

Plus: Why Korean car makers want Tenstorrent’s AI hardware.

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Struggling BBTV to go private while BlackBerry spinout eyes June IPO

October 24, 2023

Plus: What Allen Lau learned from Wattpad’s $754-million acquisition.

PADS Financial secures $3 million CAD in pre-seed funding, launches online mortgage platform

October 23, 2023

PADS looks to leverage AI and blockchain with its online mortgage servicing platform.

Hiive's co-founders

F|T: The FinTech Times – Procurify, Hiive secure new funding to tackle spend management & secondaries

October 23, 2023

Plus: Plaid hires first CFO on road to IPO.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

EDC report says Canada is struggling to convert startups to scaleups

October 23, 2023

Plus: Ripple Ventures plants flag in Vancouver as part of coast-to-coast Fund III.

Blockchain payments firm Ripple is hiring software engineers in Canada

October 20, 2023

The San Francisco-based company is looking for software engineers in its Toronto office.

rechie valdez

Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business receives $500,000 in federal funding to address barriers for Indigenous entrepreneurs

October 20, 2023

The new funding will help the CCAB promote the federal government’s 50-30 challenge.

H|T: The Healthtech Times – AI takeover: predictive pitfall or “medicine’s biggest moment” since antibiotics?

October 20, 2023

Plus: Quebec City-based OpSens acquired by US firm in $345M deal.

Workplace investigation platform Case IQ acquires hotline service Whistleblower Security

October 19, 2023

Case IQ sees telephone hotlines as a “crucial” element of case management intake.

R|T: The Retail Times – Inside the chaos of New York’s Airbnb ban

October 19, 2023

Plus: Flexport continues weekly cuts with 20 percent workforce reduction.

University of Alberta targets $50 million with new innovation fund, announces first investment in AI system control startup

October 18, 2023

The university plans to reinvest returns from the donor-fuelled fund into “future innovations.”

With new funding, Astrus has secured $3.6 million CAD to date for its AI microchip design offering

October 18, 2023

Astrus wants to cut down the time-consuming analog microchip design process.

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