Canadian Startup News | BetaKit

Plooto co-founder sues payment software firm, accuses board of ousting him

Alex Riehl November 18, 2025

Serguei Kloubkov alleges he was pushed out after nominating former CEO Hamed Abbasi to board.

Madison McLauchlan November 18, 2025

A data centre CEO and an academic say Canadian-owned digital infrastructure could unlock an AI industry.

Josh Scott November 18, 2025

Growth Venture Fund leader is out nine months after BDC allocates $1 billion and expands mandate.

Dave Dormer November 17, 2025

15th-anniversary event a showcase for the city’s tech growth.

Alex Riehl November 14, 2025

Judges in New York and Ontario ruled against both companies in separate lawsuits.

Alex Riehl November 14, 2025

Canadarm3 manufacturer maintains financial outlook despite termination of $1.8-billion satellite deal.

Madison McLauchlan November 14, 2025

Build Native program was quietly cut in January alongside layoffs of Shopify’s Equitable Commerce team.

Josh Scott November 14, 2025

UBC spinout aims to conquer blood-brain barrier to improve protein delivery to the brain.

Josh Scott November 13, 2025

Phil De Luna joins UBC researcher and Aurora Hydrogen co-founder to develop novel CO₂ removal tech.

Alex Riehl November 13, 2025

Saint-Martin plans a return to his roots to support early-stage Canadian tech founders.

Jacqueline Loganathan November 13, 2025

The reimagined, all-in-one platform designed to save small business owners time.

Alex Riehl November 13, 2025

Short-term rental company winding down operations “immediately” amid ongoing liquidity issues.

Douglas Soltys November 12, 2025

Award-winning journalist to lead newsroom and grow BetaKit’s nationwide tech coverage.

Josh Scott November 12, 2025

Collaboration aims to build AI systems capable of biological inference and experimental assay prediction.

Madison McLauchlan November 12, 2025

Eran Ben-Ari joins Y Combinator-backed telematics data startup as it transitions to scaleup.