Canadian Startup News | BetaKit

By Madison McLauchlan 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.

By Kelsey Rolfe December 30, 2024

Koho and Cohere discussed outputs and feedback, AWS previewed a proposed fix at re:Invent.

By Douglas Soltys December 29, 2024

Indiscriminate spending and unfinished policy commitments will be the Liberals’ innovation legacy.

By BetaKit December 26, 2024

A young entrepreneur thinks Canada already knows how to go for gold.

By BetaKit December 24, 2024

The serial entrepreneur learns how to connect in a polarized environment.

By Douglas Soltys December 23, 2024

Nankivell’s tenure on MaRS lasts only nine months, slightly longer than the executive search to hire her.

By BetaKit December 23, 2024

The founder reflects on building his brand, his team, and his cap table.

By Josh Scott December 20, 2024

Canada can’t outspend its peers. So how might it outsmart them?

By Alex Riehl December 20, 2024

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says he will bring down the government when Parliament reconvenes in January.

By Isabelle Kirkwood December 20, 2024

Following unsuccessful bid for SVB Canada’s assets, Round13 wants to target underfunded startups with TIMIA.

By Alex Riehl December 19, 2024

Canadian tech companies tapped out of the public markets, but there’s a growing list waiting for their IPO moment.

By Josh Scott December 19, 2024

Vacation-rental software firm’s latest round comes shortly after its Toronto-based CEO moved to Poland.

By Madison McLauchlan December 19, 2024

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

By Jared Lindzon December 19, 2024

Legislation this year identified ‘excluded loans’ as exempt from federal assistance.

By Kelsey Rolfe December 19, 2024

FinTech startup not yet confident about generative AI in customer-facing products.