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Josh Scott

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Josh Scott is a BetaKit staff writer who loves to tell Canadian business and tech stories. His coverage is more complete than his moustache.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 22, 2022<April 21, 2022

Venus Williams to headline Elevate, Startupfest shares lineup as both tech events prep for in-person 2022 returns

Waabi founder among Elevate’s speakers, while Startupfest’s lineup includes Phoenix Fire co-founders, Paper CEO.

Shopify
Canadian Startup NewsApril 21, 2022<April 21, 2022

Shopify makes strategic investment in US AI recommendation startup Crossing Minds

Crossing Minds plots Canadian expansion with new Toronto office.

FinTech
Canadian Startup NewsApril 20, 2022<April 20, 2022

QuadFi inks agreement for up to $127 million CAD to provide loans to underserved individuals

QuadFi targets young people, immigrants, and others with a “thin credit history but bright prospects.”

Canadian Startup NewsApril 19, 2022<April 19, 2022

Telus backs new social impact fund focused on community safety and wellness in Edmonton

ScaleGood Fund to invest in grads of the Telus Community Safety and Wellness Accelerator.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 18, 2022<April 18, 2022

WonderFi to acquire Coinberry for $38.5 million in all-stock deal as Canada’s crypto space continues to consolidate

Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi will soon own two of Canada’s six registered crypto trading platforms.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 14, 2022<April 14, 2022

Legible sees more execs depart in restructuring as company eyes private placement for liquidity

In recent weeks, Legible has laid off 23 employees and lost its CTO, CFO, CRO, and CPO.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 14, 2022<April 13, 2022

Requity Homes closes $1.2 million to expand rent-to-own home ownership model to Western Canada

Requity wants to apply what Divvy Homes and Landis are doing in the US to Canada.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 13, 2022<April 12, 2022

Emma closes $6 million Series A to take online insurance products across Canada

When Emma expanded from a broker to building its own insurance products, “everything started clicking.”

Edmonton
Canadian Startup NewsApril 12, 2022<April 19, 2022

Alberta launches new innovation strategy focused on attracting tech talent, capital

Plan contains minimal details on how budget funding will be allocated.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 12, 2022<April 11, 2022

VentureLab secures $2.5 million in provincial funding to expand semiconductor incubator

Funding enables VentureLab to build a new medtech lab in Vaughan.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 11, 2022<April 13, 2022

Amid mounting competition, Float’s CEO believes company has what it takes to win in Canada

With army of customer evangelists, Float aims to capture Canadian market before international competitors swoop in.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 11, 2022<April 8, 2022

University of Alberta spinout DrugBank closes $9 million from Brightspark, Amplitude, Theodorus to fuel drug discovery with its data platform

DrugBank wants to ‘be the shovel’ in a gold rush of new medical innovation.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 7, 2022<April 11, 2022

Federal #Budget2022 surprisingly heavy on innovation policy

No Canadian DARPA, SR&ED reform is coming, and our clusters are no longer super.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 7, 2022<April 7, 2022

Eight months after a personal tragedy and a lab fire, e-Zinc has bounced back with a $31 million CAD Series A

e-Zinc has secured backing from Anzu, BDC, Toyota, and Eni to start producing its energy storage solution.

Canadian Startup NewsApril 6, 2022<April 5, 2022

MyComply closes $5.6 million CAD to sell construction tech platform to US companies

CEO calls startup’s contract with New York City its “growth hack.”

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