White Star Capital closes $350-million global fund
Managing partners say diversification and returns helped them in a difficult fundraising market.
Claryx raises $3.5 million USD to detect hospital outbreaks before they start
Canadian co-founders say they’re starting in the US because it’s simpler to sell in private system.
Canadian VC dollar deployment sees first early-year increase since 2021
CVCA report shows capital continues to concentrate into fewer, larger deals.
No product could have stopped OpenAI hack, Canadian cybersecurity firms say
Agentic threats are prompting innovation at companies like 1Password and Lastwall.
Lightspeed stock sinks despite narrower net loss, revenue beat in fiscal Q1
Montréal firm reveals it cut three percent of workforce amid AI and productivity push.
The new AI battle line is drawn
Plus: Big Tech’s voluntary buyout push.
Superwhisper partners with Cohere for all-Canadian voice-to-text AI
Cohere’s open-source transcription model now available in Superwhisper.
Thinking outside the text box: Maple Scan founders launch Liquid Interactive with backing from AXL
Startup wants to change how people use AI by making visual media more interactive.
Cohere joins Silicon Valley heavyweights in call for open-source AI
AI’s biggest players sign on to Jensen Huang letter supporting open-weight AI models—except for Anthropic.
They helped pioneer deep learning in Canada. Now they’re building AI to replace CEOs
Former Maluuba co-founders launch Skyfall AI to prove “world models” can run your company.
Pascal Siakam’s edtech accelerator awards three startups with $50,000
It was the beloved former Raptor’s second year co-judging the DMZ co-hosted event.
Clio’s AI legal workspace comes to Canada
Canadian product was built on case law dataset from Clio’s Jurisage acquisition.
Elle MD raises $1.1 million to develop non-hormonal, easily removable birth control ring
Nova Scotia femtech startup plans for Ottawa Hospital clinical trials in the fall.
Jane App acquires clinic software startup Ginger Desk
Ginger Desk is the first public acquisition for the healthcare software unicorn.
ChatFeatured secures $2 million USD to optimize your company’s chatbot reach
Toronto startup helps brands get mentioned by Claude, ChatGPT, and other chatbots.