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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.

OneVest secures $5 million to help companies like Neo Financial launch wealth management products

April 26, 2022

CEO: “What Stripe has done for payments, we’re doing for wealth.”

Edmonton

Alberta allocates $30 million to AI as part of new innovation strategy

April 25, 2022

Amount part of $73 million total promised to provincial tech plan in 2022 budget.

Meet the Canadian marketing VCs that help vet Marc Andreessen’s memes

April 25, 2022

How Spacecadet is becoming the brand marketing, early-stage deal hunters for some of North America’s biggest VCs.

Amid WonderFi deal, Coinberry reaches settlement in Cinaport lawsuit following failed TSXV takeover​​

April 22, 2022

Cinaport to receive 3.1 million common shares in WonderFi.

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

April 22, 2022

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

Shopify

Shopify makes strategic investment in US AI recommendation startup Crossing Minds

April 21, 2022

Crossing Minds plots Canadian expansion with new Toronto office.

FinTech

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

April 20, 2022

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

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

April 19, 2022

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

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

April 18, 2022

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

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

April 14, 2022

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

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

April 14, 2022

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

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

April 13, 2022

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

Edmonton

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

April 12, 2022

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

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

April 12, 2022

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

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

April 11, 2022

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

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