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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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Feds invest $660,000 in cybersecurity training for young displaced workers in Peel Region

February 19, 2021

Through FedDev Ontario, the Government of Canada has earmarked nearly $660,000 CAD to fund the creation of a new cybersecurity…

oil and gas pipeline

Today in funding: Eavor Technologies, Foko Retail, Motion Gestures, Arolytics, Mogile Technologies

February 19, 2021

Five Canadian tech startups, Eavor Technologies, Foko Retail, Motion Gestures, Arolytics, and Mogile Technologies, have recently…

Benevity receives investment from leading impact and sustainability funds as part of Hg deal

February 18, 2021

Calgary-based corporate social responsibility platform Benevity has received new investments from The Rise Fund and Generation…

GA Pizza

General Assembly Pizza closes $13 million to scale pizza subscriptions across Canada

February 17, 2021

Toronto’s General Assembly Pizza (GA Pizza), which touts itself as “the world’s first pizza subscription,” has closed…

Boreal Ventures

Boreal Ventures launches $26 million fund investing in Québec’s early-stage deep tech startups

February 17, 2021

In partnership with Centech, Boreal Ventures has launched as a new venture capital fund that aims to invest in Québec tech…

healthtech

Electronic medical records provider Medfar Clinical Solutions raises $25 million CAD

February 16, 2021

Walter Capital Partners has acquired a minority stake in Montreal’s Medfar Clinical Solutions, leading a $25 million CAD…

Spark Microsystems raises $17.5 million to accelerate commercialization of wireless transceiver tech

February 16, 2021

Montreal fabless semiconductor startup Spark Microsystems has raised a $17.5 million CAD equity financing round to bring its…

Today in funding: Manifest Climate, Clearpath Robotics, ReFuel Mobile, theBoardlist, Zentrela, Librestream

February 12, 2021

Six Canada-affiliated tech startups, Manifest Climate, Clearpath Robotics, ReFuel Mobile, theBoardlist, Zentrela, and Librestream,…

Today in funding: Sandpiper Ventures, Klir, Gazoduq, UpMeals, Fiddlehead Technology

February 11, 2021

Five Canada-based tech organizations have recently raised funding to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised money,…

Rewind CEO Mike Potter

Rewind acquires GitHub backup service BackHub

February 11, 2021

Ottawa-based cloud backup startup Rewind has acquired Berlin’s BackHub, as Rewind looks to expand the reach of its “backup-as-a-service”…

Purpose Financial entrepreneur using laptop

Purpose Financial secures $53.5 million CAD investment from Allianz X

February 10, 2021

Toronto FinTech company Purpose Financial has secured $53.5 million CAD from Allianz X, with the German investor acquiring…

Briza raises $10.2 million CAD to address growing demand for insurance carrier APIs

February 10, 2021

Toronto-based insurtech Briza has raised a $10.2 million CAD ($8 million USD) Series A round as the startup aims to meet significant…

doctor, health

WELL Health Technologies to acquire CRH Medical for $373 million CAD

February 8, 2021

British Columbia’s WELL Health Technologies is set to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of fellow Vancouver health…

bitcoin

Ledn raises $3.4 million CAD to accelerate the growth of its Bitcoin-backed lending platform

February 8, 2021

Toronto-based FinTech startup Ledn has raised $3.4 million CAD ($2.7 million USD) in seed funding, as the company looks to…

Lori Weir, CEO + co-founder of Four Eyes Financial

15 Canadian startups chosen for third Global Affairs’ California-focused women in tech program

February 5, 2021

Fifteen women-led Canadian tech companies have been selected to participate in the third iteration of Global Affairs Canada…

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