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Charlize Alcaraz

Charlize Alcaraz

Charlize Alcaraz is a staff writer for BetaKit.

Sanctuary secures $30 million from Canada’s SIF to build robots with human-like intelligence

December 1, 2022

The AI startup is expected to hire more than 160 employees.

Mozilla Hubs

Mozilla acquires Canadian-founded startups Pulse, Active Replica to fuel metaverse strategy

December 1, 2022

The company behind web browser Firefox wants to deliver its own metaverse.

Canadian tech hubs not immune to downturn as Communitech lays off 10 percent of workforce

November 23, 2022

Innovation hub sees second significant staff reduction since 2019 provincial budget cuts.

Laura Lenz BetaKit Podcast SAAS NORTH 2022

OMERS Ventures’ Laura Lenz says “ego raising” is over in #CDNtech

November 23, 2022

VC says “there’s blame on both sides” for the lack of fundamentals in 2021.

University of Waterloo

Federal government’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund invests $58 million into 24 cleantech projects

November 23, 2022

Volkswagen fines fuel climate projects at Canadian universities.

Leo Lax BetaKit podcast SAAS NORTH 2022

L-Spark’s Leo Lax: 2022 has been a “disaster” for SaaS funding, though sector continues to grow

November 21, 2022

“The bias is less towards building the innovation economy, more towards sustaining what we got.”

Yield Exchange

Yield Exchange nabs $110,000 after winning both SAAS NORTH 2022 pitch competitions

November 21, 2022

The Vancouver startup provides an online marketplace for guaranteed investment certificates.

Alveole

Alvéole closes $8.1 million Series A to help companies meet ESG goals with beekeeping

November 18, 2022

Buzzing with fresh capital, Alvéole aims to use bees to build greener cities.

Intuit

Intuit launches third edition of Prosperity Accelerator for Toronto FinTech startups

November 17, 2022

Amid slowdown in FinTech funding, Intuit wants to continue helping startups scale.

Software development coding

BoostSecurity emerges from stealth with $12 million CAD to automate cybersecurity for DevOps

November 16, 2022

Two veterans in the application security space want everyone to deliver software at large scales.

Amazon vans

Amazon layoffs hit Canadian teams, according to LinkedIn posts

November 16, 2022

Impacted roles in Canada include Amazon Alexa’s development team.

Scale AI

FreshBooks, Plusgrade, Day & Ross among six Scale AI projects to receive $25 million

November 14, 2022

Funded projects vary in applications, from the travel industry to accounting.

Startup Montreal's Liette Lamonde and Minister Fitzgibbon

All the events to check out at Montréal Impact Week 2022

November 14, 2022

Panels include topics about measuring impact, impact investing, among others.

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy Xero

Xero appoints Canadian native Sukhinder Singh Cassidy as new CEO

November 10, 2022

Xero’s newest leader had exec positions at Google, Stubhub, Polyvore.

Alida

Customer experience platform Alida secures $60 million USD credit facility

November 9, 2022

With a new Edmonton office, Alida sets sights on the rest of North America and beyond.

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