Governor General’s Innovation Award winners include leaders of Swift Medical, Adaptiiv
The Rideau Hall Foundation has announced the 2021 winners of the Governor General’s Innovation Awards. This year, six individuals…
Canada earmarks $80 million for new national cybersecurity network
The Government of Canada has announced plans to support the creation of a new pan-Canadian cybersecurity program with $80 million…
R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon accelerates
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…
eStruxture secures $600 million to fund Aptum acquisition, “fast-track” Canadian expansion
Montréal-based eStruxture has received over $600 million CAD to fund the growth of its data centre business. The funding comes…
Information Venture Partners closes third fund, raising $124 million CAD
Toronto-based venture capital firm Information Venture Partners (Information VP) has closed its third venture fund, securing…
BDC Capital launches $200 million fund to bolster Canada’s deep tech ecosystem
BDC Capital has announced the creation of a new $200 million CAD fund designed to invest in and support early-stage Canadian…
A|I: The AI Times – Canada’s supply chain AI team-up
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Thentia secures $10 million in Series B financing to ramp up US operations
Toronto-based government software startup Thentia has closed a $10 million CAD Series B round led by New York growth equity…
Fluence Technologies raises $12.5 million CAD, swaps CEOs to fuel next phase of growth
Toronto FinTech software startup Fluence Technologies has closed a $12.5 million CAD ($10 million USD) Series A round from…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Canada’s latest unicorn
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Today in acquisitions: Khure Health, TechX Technologies, Nolk, WorldReach Software, BuzzBuzzHome, Zorbit’s Math
Six Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired, including Khure Health, TechX Technologies,…
F|T: The FinTech Times – M&A surge
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
Canadian startup news of the week (5/02/21)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
BC minister of jobs says new $500 million fund will support startups, scale-ups in province
Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s minister of jobs, economic recovery and innovation, said he expects the province’s new…
Google opens applications for new Canadian cloud accelerator
Google Canada has opened applications for the first cohort of its new accelerator program for cloud-native Canadian tech startups.…