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Jesse Cole is BetaKit's voice in the Prairies, leading coverage east of the Rockies and west of Ontario. Based in Alberta's capital city of Edmonton, Jesse brings more than a decade of reporting experience to the role and an even deeper connection to the cultures that make Canada's Prairie provinces so unique. You can reach Jesse with tips, pitches, or just to chat at jesse.cole@betakit.com.

Everyday Payments customers allege their money is missing

February 6, 2026

Company faces allegations it has withheld or removed money from clients’ digital wallets.

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OpenText beats expectations thanks to strong cloud growth in Q2

February 5, 2026

Executives said quarterly results show progress of strategic initiatives.

For Rayhawk Technologies, automating away risk is a family story

February 5, 2026

Railcar-loading company’s efforts have netted three contracts south of the border.

AgTech startup Brilliant Harvest secures $4 million USD in seed funding

February 5, 2026

The raise will aid in scaling the platform’s adoption and abilities.

Invest Alberta’s Rick Christiaanse unexpectedly resigns as CEO

February 4, 2026

Crown corporation’s former COO is now acting CEO.

Neo Financial secures $68.5 million in equity as it adopts big-bank funding playbook

February 3, 2026

Support from investors including AIMCo and Northleaf will fuel securitization strategy.

Carbon Upcycling names new CEO

February 3, 2026

CRO Markus Kritzler succeeds Apoorv Sinha, who has moved into the role of president.

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Ali Asaria’s Transformer Lab launches worldwide

February 2, 2026

The launch coincides with a successful fundraising round from investors on both sides of the border.

Canada and Alberta announce 27 new projects to expand high-speed internet access

January 30, 2026

New projects target communities still falling below national internet speed benchmarks.

AI pioneer Richard Sutton to receive honourary degree from U of A

January 29, 2026

Sutton honoured for groundbreaking research into machine learning.

U of A partners with City of Edmonton to study hydrogen-powered vehicles

January 27, 2026

The partnership is the latest turn in a long saga of Edmonton attempting to green its fleets.

Cellar Insights pockets $500,000 investment to help it protect potatoes

January 27, 2026

Investment will be used to further commercialize the startup’s potato storage monitoring tech.

Meet Winnipeg’s latest venture studio, Ignition

January 26, 2026

A joint venture between Launch Coworking and ProductStak, the studio is focusing on early-stage founders.

Cyclic Materials secures $75 million USD Series C to help it recover rare earth elements from waste

January 23, 2026

The Toronto company specializes in recycling end-of-life products.

Prévoir closes $750K pre-seed round to scale its AI-powered fashion platform

January 22, 2026

Calgary startup helps retailers and merchandisers single out trends and track fashion analytics.

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