Healwell AI invests $2.7 million CAD into Elon Musk’s xAI to tap into company’s expertise, resources
Healwell CEO touts access to xAI’s closed developer program as big potential benefit.
Canadian Startup News
Wealthsimple war rooms, Xanadu moonshots, and an Uber-inspired approach to accelerating Canadian innovation
Tech leaders share their post-ZIRP strategy at BetaKit Talks: In the Black, hosted by Float.
e-Zinc powers up with $42 million CAD to validate energy storage solution in the field
With beefed-up leadership team, CEO feels Chris Hadfield-backed e-Zinc is ready for pilot production.
From God’s Pocket to YVR, how a BC program is giving startups a major testbed for scale
Innovate BC’s Integrated Marketplace pairs local companies with major customers in key transportation hubs.
Gaiia closes $18-million CAD Series A as it looks to build the Shopify for ISPs
Startup targets challenger internet providers with all-in-one operating software.
IGM Technology joins Lead Edge Capital’s portfolio with strategic investment
The $5-billion growth equity firm counts Alibaba, Bumble, Uber, and more among its portfolio.
Susan Hawkins to lead Payments Canada as president and CEO
Hawkins previously supported the launch of a real-time payments solution at TD Bank.
Fed invests $2.4 million into two Ontario accelerators
New investments into Spark Centre, Georgian Bay Business Accelerator expected to support over 600 entrepreneurs.
Pay gap between men and women in tech tripled over five-year period
New report underlines the growing pay disparity among different minority groups.
INOVAIT and federal government invest $10.7 million across seven image-guided therapy tech projects
Private contributions bring the collective project values up to $32 million.
Why SaaS shouldn’t sleep on customer success in a down market
CMD Capital’s Matt Roberts reveals his revenue retention strategy for software businesses.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 to receive $150 million to provide AI computing power
Hut 8 shifted its headquarters from Toronto to Miami following a merger last year.
BetaKit wins General Excellence, Small Publication at SABEW Canada Best in Business Awards
Reporter Josh Scott named Best Young Journalist.
Former 7Geese leaders secure seed funding for new AI-powered performance management platform
Armed with $2.5 million CAD, Topicflow looks to double its team.
ReturnBear to launch operations in UK in July
Retail logistics startup has grown to over 1,000 Canadian locations.