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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.

Zenbooks co-founder launches OpenSME to rally Canadian small businesses behind open banking

August 11, 2025

Accountant-turned-advocate Eric Saumure wants Canada to get open banking right for small business.

Stock and Crypto Market Values

Propel posts another record quarter as Thinkific begins courting larger customers in Q2

August 8, 2025

Propel soars on continued demand, while Thinkific posts modest gains and looks upmarket.

TeamLinkt scores $8.3-million CAD Series A to expand sports administration platform across North America

August 8, 2025

Saskatchewan startup gives over 3,000 sports orgs and three million users an assist with league management.

Toronto skyline

Harvey to bring AI legal platform to Canada with new Toronto office

August 7, 2025

The US company also plans to build Toronto into “a core development engine.”

Lightspeed beats outlook in fiscal Q1 to tepid market response

July 31, 2025

CEO claims Lightspeed has been “winning where it matters” after revising GTM strategy.

Lack of M&A and IPOs drives global secondary market to new record

July 25, 2025

Northleaf has raised $908 million CAD for its fourth secondary fund at the perfect time.

Mantle rolls out free cap table management tool for early-stage startups

July 24, 2025

Canadian Carta competitor aims to help nascent companies organize their ownership structure

Michael Yang departs OMERS Ventures as pension fund refocuses on Canada in “strategic shift”

July 23, 2025

Canadian team members Saar Pikar, Laura Lenz take on new roles as US investment team shrinks.

BC shuffles cabinet, moving Rick Glumac to AI and Ravi Kahlon back to jobs

July 18, 2025

Province loses JEDI, gains AI minister as premier swears in team “to meet the current moment.”

Longtime 1Password CEO Jeff Shiner moves to executive chair, hands reins to David Faugno

July 17, 2025

Shiner calls Faugno “the right leader for where we’re going next.”

Define Capital fuels up for more niche software acquisitions with $28-million debt facility from Scotiabank

July 17, 2025

Toronto private equity fund warms up to the idea of buying corporate spinoffs and venture-backed startups.

Quandri secures $16.5 million CAD to help North American insurance firms automate renewals with AI

July 16, 2025

BC sibling-founders gear up to hire 40 employees and open a Boston office.

Uberflip co-founder secures $1 million to help families pass down valuables with Trusty

July 15, 2025

Repeat tech entrepreneur Randy Frisch sees potential to build a “modern letter of wishes.”

GreenSky closes $23.5-million sixth fund with help from new managing partner Jeff Brunet

July 15, 2025

NBIF becomes LP as Toronto firm dips its toes into institutional investor pool.

Tailscale CEO Avery Pennarun says pressure to adopt AI has created a “Wild West” for corporate cybersecurity

July 14, 2025

Pennarun wants companies to stop putting their private API servers on the public internet.

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