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Josh Scott

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Josh Scott is BetaKit’s lead reporter. He is based in Toronto but breaks news and tells in-depth stories from across Canada about all types of technology companies and the folks building and backing them. He has won SABEW Canada’s 2023 Jeff Sanford Best Young Journalist and 2024 General Excellence - Reporter at a Small Publication awards. Josh’s coverage is more complete than his moustache and he’s always open to tips and pitches. You can reach him at josh.scott@betakit.com and @jossco.77 on Signal.

ApplyBoard researchers say they have a fix for AI’s “silent failure” problem

February 11, 2026

EdTech company’s team wins recognition for “confidence score” that helps keep LLMs honest.

Elle, MD, Hiive, and LiORA among latest CIX Startup Awards winners

February 10, 2026

Annual awards recognize top emerging, early-stage, and growth-stage Canadian startups.

Trust Science acquires Lenders API to build fraud defence system for lenders

February 10, 2026

Edmonton FinTech plans to integrate Toronto company’s solution into its decision-management infrastructure.

Canada’s PixMob lights up 2026 Super Bowl and Winter Olympics

February 9, 2026

Special effects company debuts brightest-ever product as it marks 20 years in business.

pHathom Technologies raises $4 million to pilot its coastal carbon-capture tech

February 6, 2026

Halifax climate tech startup hopes to deploy full-scale commercial projects by 2030.

We read every submission from Canada’s AI task force: here’s what they said

February 6, 2026

Nearly 350 pages of recommendations sketch a fractured but urgent road map for Canada’s AI future.

Vena moves into “orchestrated” financial planning with Acterys acquisition

February 4, 2026

Acterys CEO claims deal combines “the best of both worlds” across finance and IT.

Bengio-led AI safety report warns of growing risks amid rapid capability gains

February 3, 2026

Major advancements in coding and mathematics come alongside a rise in AI-powered scams and cyberattacks.

As AI scribes flood healthcare, experts stress need for responsible adoption

January 29, 2026

Data privacy event unpacks how AI could save doctors time yet erode patient trust.

Geneviève Bouthillier of BDC Capital

Q&A: BDC Capital’s head on why Canadian defence tech investments are heating up

January 28, 2026

Geneviève Bouthillier unpacks recent investments in Irréversible and Canada Rocket Company.

Waabi claims largest-ever Canadian tech fundraise as it hauls in $750-million USD Series C

January 28, 2026

Years after leaving Uber, Raquel Urtasun is developing robotaxis with the ride-hailing giant again.

Canada is the sixth-best place on earth to build a tech startup, new index suggests

January 26, 2026

The US, Singapore, UK, Switzerland, and UAE snagged the top five spots.

Billdr relaunches with $4.4 million CAD to build “operating system” for construction

January 26, 2026

Former home renovation marketplace looks to execute on new vertical SaaS blueprint.

Creditors sue Telesat claiming satellite operator illegally moved assets beyond their reach

January 23, 2026

Telesat’s lenders are taking the company to court as big debt repayment deadlines loom.

General Fusion to go public on Nasdaq via $1-billion USD SPAC deal

January 22, 2026

BC company claims it will be the first publicly traded pure-play fusion company.

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