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Pfizer
Canadian Startup NewsMay 17, 2023<May 17, 2023

Pfizer Canada partners with Communitech to launch health-focused accelerator program

The open call for proposals ends on May 31.

Canadian Startup NewsMay 16, 2023<May 16, 2023

Wealthsimple to let users insure up to $300,000 as global bank failures prompt better depositor protection

When SVB collapsed, US depositors could only insure up to $250,000.

A pair of hands holding a mobile phone which has the Shopify logo on it
Canadian Startup NewsMay 16, 2023<May 16, 2023

Canada ranks 12th in Shopify’s first report on economic impact of merchants

Canada’s Shopify merchants lag behind on economic impact compared to smaller economies.

Binance
Canadian Startup NewsMay 15, 2023<June 9, 2023

Binance exits Canada as crypto trading platforms feel broader impact of stricter regulations

Binance pulled out of Ontario in 2021 as it wasn’t registered with the province.

ChrysaLabs
Canadian Startup NewsMay 15, 2023<May 15, 2023

ChrysaLabs raises $15 million to help farmers unearth soil data using AI

ChrysaLabs’ soil-testing tech has been used on over two million acres of farmland.

Canadian Startup NewsMay 15, 2023<June 9, 2023

Boast.ai report maps government tax, grant programs available for small businesses

Companies can combine SR&ED with other funding programs.

Olivo by Koïos
Canadian Startup NewsMay 12, 2023<May 12, 2023

Koïos Intelligence raises $6.5 million to expand conversational AI assistant for insurance brokers

Koïos claims its AI assistant achieves a 30 percent shorter waiting time than call centres.

Canadian Startup NewsMay 11, 2023<May 25, 2023

OneEleven head Matthew Lombardi stepping down

After its 2020 closure, Lombardi led OneEleven through its revival.

advanced computing
Canadian Startup NewsMay 11, 2023<May 11, 2023

Ontario innovation consortium SOSCIP shuts down as three-year federal funding ends

SOSCIP helped researchers access advanced computing platforms and technical expertise.

Uber Flights
Canadian Startup NewsMay 10, 2023<May 10, 2023

Hopper to power Uber’s expansion into flight bookings

“Flights on Uber” will be available to UK users this summer.

D2L
Canadian Startup NewsMay 10, 2023<May 10, 2023

D2L acquires Connected Shopping to let clients sell online courses

The acquisition signals D2L’s ongoing expansion into e-commerce.

Float
Canadian Startup NewsMay 10, 2023<May 10, 2023

Float launches new corporate card as it experiences growth in economic downturn

How a Toronto FinTech startup says it stays afloat as others struggle.

Stressed woman
Canadian Startup NewsMay 10, 2023<May 12, 2023

Inflation blamed for decline in mental health of Canadian founders in the last year

BDC report maps impact of the economic downturn on entrepreneurs’ mental health.

Melissa Chee
Canadian Startup NewsMay 9, 2023<June 9, 2023

VentureLab president and CEO Melissa Chee steps down as tech hub looks for new leader

Through VentureLab, Chee supported Canada’s semiconductor industry amid chip shortage

GeoComply
Canadian Startup NewsMay 9, 2023<May 9, 2023

GeoComply acquires OneComply to automate licensing for regulated industries

GeoComply is using its platform to address “compliance failures” in the crypto industry.

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