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Josh Scott

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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.

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.

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

April 11, 2022

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

Federal #Budget2022 surprisingly heavy on innovation policy

April 7, 2022

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

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

April 7, 2022

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

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

April 6, 2022

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

In effort to cut costs, CSE-listed Legible lays off over a third of its employees

April 5, 2022

Legible becomes second publicly-traded Canadian tech firm to announce significant layoffs in the past week.

Amid NFT boom, Liquid MarketPlace aims to turn physical sports and Pokémon cards into tokens

April 5, 2022

Logan Paul-led startup using blockchain to facilitate fractional ownership of physical assets.

Our Lady Peace’s Raine Maida says creators can’t afford “not to take advantage” of Web3, NFTs

April 1, 2022

But as Axie Infinity reveals a massive hack, can the same be said for game developers?

Citylitics closes $6.2 million CAD to help companies spot public infrastructure sales opportunities

April 1, 2022

After building presence in transportation, Citylitics plans to move into new verticals like power.

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