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By Douglas Soltys October 15, 2024

Canada’s AI godfather takes a shot at Sam Altman

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By Isabelle Kirkwood October 11, 2024

Ripple Labs, Koru, and Vaco all on the hunt for Canadian tech talent.

By Jacqueline Loganathan October 11, 2024

“A truly unique opportunity for innovators.”

By Josh Scott October 11, 2024

Eight of the 10 startups are Nova Scotia-based, including Milk Moovement and UpBeing.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 11, 2024

Highline Beta spinout wants to tackle a $1.77-trillion problem faced by consumer brands.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 10, 2024

Sole investor Sixth Street Growth also participated in Clio’s $1.24-billion CAD Series F round earlier this year.

By Alex Riehl October 10, 2024

Round marks first major investment by StepChange, a growth capital firm targeting Western Canada.

By Siri Agrell October 10, 2024

As algorithms and consumer behaviours shift, locking down your Canadian domain is more important than ever.

By Josh Scott October 10, 2024

Sagard-backed firm will apply FinTech-honed venture builder model to cleantech.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 10, 2024

Uber’s Canadian engineering hub is creating global products with the agility of a startup.

By Aaron Anandji October 9, 2024

Partner Sam Haffar leads VC firm’s latest initiative to mentor leaders.

By Alex Riehl October 8, 2024

British-Canadian University of Toronto professor has repeatedly warned against the unchecked development of AI.

By Madison McLauchlan October 8, 2024

Launching spring 2025, Ax-C has an additional $5.25 million CAD in support from Bell, Google, Desjardins, and FTQ.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 8, 2024

“Media business in a box” offering to expand across the United States and Latin America.

By Isabelle Kirkwood October 8, 2024

Insurtech startup led by repeat founders plans to launch in the US next year, with Canada to follow.