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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.

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Swyft raises $3 million CAD to expand same-day delivery software

July 14, 2020

Toronto-based digital logistics startup Swyft, which connects merchants to existing courier networks, has closed a $3 million…

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Montreal’s new international AI research hub opens, announces board of directors

July 10, 2020

The new Montreal-based international research hub, which will focus on responsible artificial intelligence (AI) and data governance,…

Ontario court approves Facedrive’s acquisition of Foodora Canada assets

July 9, 2020

Toronto-based ride-sharing startup Facedrive has gained court approval to acquire restaurant and customer data from food delivery…

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Calgary’s SensorUp closes $6 million Series A to strengthen location intelligence platform

July 8, 2020

Alberta-based SaaS startup SensorUp raised $6 million in a Series A financing round led by Evok Innovations. SensorUp intends…

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Over half of Canadian small businesses will take six months to return to profitability, finds CFIB survey

July 8, 2020

Canadian small businesses have a long, slow road to economic recovery ahead, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent…

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Uber launches grocery delivery service in Toronto, Montreal

July 7, 2020

Uber is now in the business of grocery delivery. The San Francisco-based ride-hailing giant has made the new service available…

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More federal assistance for Indigenous businesses required, says COVID-19 taskforce

July 6, 2020

For the survival of many Indigenous businesses during this pandemic, additional financing and support is required, according…

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Tech leaders launch free mentorship initiative for underrepresented tech workers

July 3, 2020

Plato and Boast.AI have partnered and brought together more than 150 tech leaders globally to provide free virtual mentorship…

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Financeit, BC government launch low-interest home energy financing program

July 2, 2020

Toronto-based lender Financeit has partnered with the Government of British Columbia (BC) to launch a new, low-interest financing…

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Marketing analytics startup StrategyBox raises $2 million in seed funding

July 2, 2020

Vancouver-based StrategyBox has closed a $2 million seed round from Fuel Ventures to fund new marketing features and platforms.…

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AccessNow wins $250,000 USD Novartis Prize for its accessibility platform

July 2, 2020

Toronto-based AccessNow recently won the Novartis Prize for Assistive Tech for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) beating over 150 submissions.…

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Actua, Canadore College launch virtual Indigenous STEAM program

June 30, 2020

Actua has partnered with Canadore College to provide a free, virtual Indigenous science, technology, engineering, arts, and…

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Behavox to increase Canadian presence with plans to open a 400-person Montreal office

June 29, 2020

New York-headquartered AI data analytics company Behavox has significantly boosted its Canadian presence, expanding its existing…

Canadian tech and innovation leaders launch new anti-racism coalition

June 29, 2020

Senior leaders in Canada’s tech and innovation sectors have launched a new anti-racism initiative, the Coalition of Innovation…

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Applications open for expanded $40,000 CEBA small business loans

June 26, 2020

Applications for the expanded federal Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan program have opened, and are now available…

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