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Meagan Simpson

Meagan Simpson

Meagan is the Senior Editor for BetaKit. A tech writer that is super proud to showcase the Canadian tech scene. Background in almost every type of journalism from sports to politics. Podcast and Harry Potter nerd, photographer and crazy cat lady.

Attabotics
July 30, 2019

Calgary-based Attabotics raises $25 Million Series B for robotic supply chain system

Attabotics, an industrial automation startup that has created a robotic warehousing and fulfillment system, has raised a $25…

July 26, 2019

Simon Fraser University receives $3 million for youth entrepreneurship, cleantech

Surrey, BC-based Simon Fraser University today received nearly $13 million in funding from the federal government to help grow…

BDC Logo
July 25, 2019

BDC hands out $7.2 billion in loans, paying record dividend to Canadian government

BDC handed out $7.2 billion in loans in the 2019 fiscal year and is making a record dividend payment to the Government of Canada,…

Bank, money, charity, nonprofit, donate
July 25, 2019

Wisely raises $1.5 million CAD seed round for AI helping nonprofits fundraise

Wisely, a Toronto based computer software company focused on helping nonprofits and charities fundraise, has raised some money…

car, driving, drive, smart road, city
July 24, 2019

Highline Beta, Aviva Canada launch road safety, smart city accelerator

Highline Beta, alongside insurance company Aviva Canada, today launched an accelerator focused on addressing road safety and…

July 23, 2019

Ample Organics makes layoffs as capital dries up in Canadian cannabis industry

Toronto-based cannabis software startup Ample Organics has made company-wide layoffs, reducing its staff by around 16 percent,…

Girls soccer, sports, team
July 23, 2019

FlipGive raises $5 million Series A to help reinvent how youth sports teams fundraise

Digital fundraising platform FlipGive has raised $5 million in a Series A to help accelerate its mission of changing the way…

July 19, 2019

New data on Montreal startup ecosystem shows need for investments in scaling, capital

Montreal’s startup ecosystem has been changing over the past number of years. In 2015, Startup Genome ranked it among the…

Ryerson University Student Learning Centre
July 19, 2019

Ontario accelerators in flux after government lapses on CLA program funding

Following sweeping tech cuts from the Province of Ontario, a large number of publicly funded programs were recently either…

Mogo New Members
July 18, 2019

Mogo, League partner for health insurance fraud protection solution

Vancouver-based FinTech Mogo and Toronto-based digital benefits platform League are teaming up to bring identity fraud protection…

July 17, 2019

Scale AI receives additional $23.4 million from Quebec government

On Monday, it was announced that the Government of Québec had granted $23.4 million in funding to Quebec-based Supercluster…

July 17, 2019

Saskatoon-based Vendasta raises $40 million CAD in growth capital

Cloud commerce platform for small and medium businesses (SMBs) Vandasta announced on Wednesday that it has raised $40 million…

July 17, 2019

Lightspeed acquires Switzerland-based POS solutions provider iKentoo

Lightspeed today announced the acquisition of iKentoo, a Switzerland-based POS solutions provider for small and medium-sized…

July 13, 2019

Dax Dasilva says newest Lightspeed features last needed to chip away at incumbent POS providers

Earlier this week, Lightspeed officially introduced new retail POS features that will help the cloud-based software company…

July 11, 2019

Sonder raises $210 million USD, surpassing $1 billion valuation

Montreal-founded Sonder (formerly Flatbook) has raised a $210 million USD ($274 million CAD) Series D funding round, surpassing…

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