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Madison McLauchlan

Madison McLauchlan

Madison McLauchlan (she/her) reports on tech and innovation for BetaKit from Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. You can reach her (in French or English) at madison.mclauchlan@betakit.com.

January 15, 2025

Vasco raises $11.5 million CAD to help startups manage revenue trajectory with AI

Repeat founder and former Lightspeed exec wants to make commercialization less risky.

January 13, 2025

Ritual CEO, R&D team members to join Shopify

Shopify continues habit of adding founders to its team.

January 13, 2025

Canadian tech advocates join movement to free social media feeds from billionaire control

Element AI co-founder, Mozilla Foundation president part of Free Our Feeds fundraising campaign.

January 9, 2025

Shakepay bolsters regulatory standing with CIRO membership

First Québec-based crypto exchange to earn investment dealer status.

January 8, 2025

Aspect Biosystems lands $165-million CAD Series B to advance 3D-printed tissue therapies

Financing pushes Vancouver startup closer to clinical trials targeting diabetes, liver disease.

Carbon6 team
January 6, 2025

Carbon6 to be acquired by US-based SPS Commerce for $301 million CAD to grow e-commerce merchant toolkit

Co-founder says company was grateful to land rare nine-figure Canadian tech exit.

January 3, 2025

BrainBox AI acquired by Irish HVAC giant Trane to cut building emissions using AI

Acquisition marks bright spot amid dim exit landscape in Québec.

January 2, 2025

Fiserv to acquire Payfare in $201.5-million CAD deal after swiping its DoorDash business

Pending transaction follows Payfare’s share price plummet and strategic review in September.

Christopher Skeete, Québec minister
December 30, 2024

Province funnels $9 million into Québec Tech amid critiques over government spending

Minister Christopher Skeete: Québec startups can’t compete at a global scale without government assistance.

healthtech
December 19, 2024

Glen Ventures lands $5 million CAD from IQ fund to back early-stage healthtech startups

VC firm to raise dedicated fund in new year separate from government mandate.

#CDNtech 2024 executive turnover
December 18, 2024

The year quiet quitting got loud for tech execs

A tidal wave of executive turnover hit Canadian tech in 2024. What can founders learn from the aftermath?

December 17, 2024

Fall Economic Statement brings more delays for open banking in Canada

Feds up FCAC commitment but push open banking rollout to 2026, with several legislative hurdles to overcome.

Chrystia Freeland and Justin Trudeau
December 16, 2024

Feds struggle to table Fall Economic Statement following Minister Freeland’s shock resignation

Mini-budget with many tech commitments comes during a day of chaos on the Hill.

December 16, 2024

Jolt Capital moves newly acquired French semiconductor carveout to Québec

Dolphin Semiconductor establishes Montréal headquarters with $40-million CAD investment.

Chrystia Freeland
December 13, 2024

Feds announce VCCI renewal, SR&ED and pension fund changes ahead of Fall Economic Statement

SR&ED expands eligibility while pension fund investment incentives get sweetened.

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