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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.

Lightspeed to stay public company after strategic review

February 6, 2025

Lightspeed stock drops sharply despite share buyback promise following fiscal Q3 2025 earnings.

RetinaLogik ready to execute on vision with $1.1-million financing, Health Canada Class II approval

February 6, 2025

Portable eye care device startup sets sights on North American expansion.

Build Canada

Canadian tech leaders launch Build Canada for AI-refined policy ideas from entrepreneurs

February 4, 2025

Supporters include leaders from Shopify, Wealthsimple, and Cohere.

Waabi inks partnership with investor Volvo to develop and deploy self-driving trucks

February 4, 2025

CEO says deal gives Waabi next puzzle piece it needs for autonomous trucking at scale.

VueReal secures $58.4-million CAD Series C to boost its semiconductor production

January 30, 2025

Existing backers double down on Kitchener-Waterloo microprinting tech startup.

OneVest closes $29-million CAD Series B led by Salesforce Ventures to fuel US expansion

January 29, 2025

FinTech startup aims to hire 100 employees over the next year.

Plutera Capital buys Hardbacon’s assets out of bankruptcy following 2024 shutdown

January 27, 2025

Newly launched affiliate marketing firm aims to restructure and transform the former FinTech startup.

QueerTech launches new 2SLGBTQIA+ accelerator and names Virtual Gurus’ Bobbie Racette board chair

January 23, 2025

The program launch follows QueerTech’s acquisition of Gradient Spaces last year.

Xanadu claims networking breakthrough with new photonic quantum computer Aurora

January 22, 2025

Aurora “marks a pivotal milestone” on the path to useful quantum computers.

Former Plooto CEO Hamed Abbasi

Former Plooto CEO Hamed Abbasi on trial for alleged sexual assault

January 14, 2025

Abbasi’s trial began this week at the Ontario Court of Justice in Toronto.

Tailscale hits 10,000 paid business clients after doubling customer base in 10 months

January 14, 2025

Corporate VPN startup has seen rapid growth amid strong demand from AI companies.

Broadsight appoints Steve Lowry as CEO to help UBC spinout build “the Salesforce for comms”

January 9, 2025

Co-founder Kurt Heinrich transitions to CSO in leadership shuffle.

Doctor-led Oxford Cancer Analytics closes $16-million CAD Series A to improve early lung cancer detection

January 9, 2025

UK and Toronto-based startup applies proteomics and AI to blood tests.

healthtech

Carebook joins parade of public Canadian tech companies returning private

January 8, 2025

Since its TSXV debut, Carebook’s stock price has lost more than 95 percent of its value.

1Password

1Password builds on B2B growth with acquisition of UK-based Trelica

January 7, 2025

The deal marks 1Password’s largest-ever acquisition by company revenue.

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