Intellijoint Surgical wants to prove Canadian medtech companies can grow on their own terms
The Waterloo company expected to sell. Sixteen years later, it is building to stay.
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Canada’s initial real-time rail rollout likely won’t include big banks, sources say
Feds say they will aim to have all major financial institutions on board by next summer.
Edmonton Unlimited announces Deep Tech Foundry program at Startup Week
New program will launch in 2027 to tackle the unique challenges of commercializing deep tech.
Mecka AI reveals $60-million USD Series B round backed by Sequoia, Nvidia
Startup aims to provide the real-world training data required to deploy robots.
BioRender launches AI agent for building scientific research images
Software startup aims to offer a more accurate alternative to general-purpose AI.
AI in engineering is moving toward a new operating model
Dedicatted’s AI-DLC work shows how engineering teams can bring AI into testing, deployment, and operations.
Senso to be acquired by New York-based marketing platform Zeta Global
Toronto-based Senso will help Zeta improve its AI trust and discoverability offerings.
Athlete-led Endo launches with $815,000 to modernize sports agencies
Relay Ventures backs startup’s plan to close the endorsement “information gap” with AI.
“We want to partner with you,” Canadian military procurer tells startup founders
At Edmonton Startup Week, Sean Naugle urged founders to consider defence contracts despite complex vendor process.
Feds say moving defence procurement to Crown corp will make it “more commercial, more fleet-footed”
Newly tabled Bill C-40 would hand procurement to arms-length board of directors at new organization.
CyberWorks lands $1-million Canadian Armed Forces contract
GTA startup inks agreement to provide autonomous vehicles to Canada’s military.
Signal VP reminds lawmakers the secure messaging app won’t comply with Bill C-22
Controversial bill would give law enforcement more power to monitor and collect personal data.
Reactiv acquires US-based competitor Kin
Acquisition brings in brands like Steve Madden and Chubbies, following startup’s unannounced seed extension round.
Software startup Polygrade emerges from stealth to build AI for home warranty claims
Former Setter, Sears Home Services leaders launch with $6.3 million USD in seed funding.
Canadian tech and investor groups call for tax incentives, capital gains rollover
CVCA, CCI, and others ask for QSBS-style tax incentive meant to retain business value.