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Josh Scott

Josh Scott

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.

Waabi Uber Freight trucks

Waabi partners with Uber Freight to deploy its autonomous trucking tech

September 21, 2023

Waabi’s self-driving solution has already hit the road in Texas as part of 10-year agreement.

Vooban VP and partner Hugues Foltz, CDPQ executive VP and head of Québec Kim Thomassin, and Vooban president and founder Kevin Moore.

Vooban closes CDPQ investment to fund acquisitions and North American expansion

September 20, 2023

This marks the 12-year-old Québec AI firm’s first external funding.

GrowerIQ founder and CEO Andrew Wilson.

GrowerIQ secures $1 million from Government of Canada to expand its cannabis-tracking system

September 20, 2023

FedDev Ontario funding follows GrowerIQ’s recent Barbados government contract.

A ZayZoon-branded camper van driving across a US highway.

ZayZoon closes Series B to fuel continued US expansion of earned wage access business

September 19, 2023

ZayZoon nabs $34.5 million USD in debt and equity to help workers access a cash-advance alternative to payday loans.

Monark co-founder and chief science officer Amanda Julian, Storytime Capital co-founder and managing partner Neil Grunberg, and Monark co-founder and CEO Kelsey Hahn.

Monark closes $1.5 million led by Storytime Capital to modernize leadership development

September 19, 2023

Former leadership-development consultants aim to engage leaders earlier and more continuously with tech.

Simmunome secures $2 million to make clinical trials more efficient with AI

September 18, 2023

Montréal startup’s backers include Theodorus, Eurêka, BKR Capital, Sandpiper, and ACET Capital.

Deep Genomics adds life sciences veteran as CEO to support its evolution into a biopharma firm

September 15, 2023

Brian O’Callaghan to lead Toronto firm as founder transitions to chief innovation officer.

SaaSquatch acquired by US-based partnership management platform Impact.com

September 15, 2023

Deal follows Impact.com’s recent purchase of another BC tech startup: Pressboard.

Ontopical closes $3.3 million seed extension to help companies navigate the local government procurement process

September 14, 2023

Rhino and Graphite Ventures-backed Ontopical mines public data for private sector clients using AI.

The Inovia Capital team at the VC firm's recent annual general meeting.

Inovia announces $34-million CAD Discovery Fund for early-stage VCs

September 13, 2023

Fund formalizes Inovia’s support for emerging managers as many struggle to fundraise.

Elevate gears up for 2023 tech festival, unveils full schedule and list of speakers

September 12, 2023

Headlined by Canada’s Deputy PM, Elevate’s latest event will feature masterclasses and networking after-parties.

The MedStack team at Collision Conference 2023 in Toronto.

MedStack gears up to help digital health startups in Europe navigate GDPR compliance

September 8, 2023

To date, MedStack has largely operated in Canada and the US.

VentureLab CEO Hugh Chow

VentureLab appoints semiconductor industry leader Hugh Chow as CEO

September 8, 2023

Hong Kong-born Chow sees room for VentureLab to extend itself globally.

Space-tech startup Mission Control shoots for the Moon (and Mars) with funding from GreenSky

September 7, 2023

Mission Control’s customers have included the Canadian Space Agency, NASA, and MDA.

Sean O’Connor steps down as managing director of Conexus Venture Capital, Emmertech

September 6, 2023

Under O’Connor’s leadership, Conexus has helped fuel the growth of tech in Saskatchewan and across the Prairies.

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