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Michael Yang departs OMERS Ventures as pension fund refocuses on Canada in “strategic shift”

Madison McLauchlan and Josh Scott July 23, 2025

Canadian team members Saar Pikar, Laura Lenz take on new roles as US investment team shrinks.

Isabelle Kirkwood July 23, 2025

Zoho is betting on embedded, scoped agents that behave like digital employees, not copilots without context.

Alex Riehl July 23, 2025

Yukon-originated startup founded by repeat Canadian entrepreneurs Damian McCabe and Ben Sanders.

Jon Fingas July 22, 2025

The blockchain company is now publicly traded on the TSX Venture stock exchange.

Alex Riehl July 22, 2025

The Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada fulfills objectives outlined by G7 leaders in Alberta last month.

Isabelle Kirkwood July 22, 2025

Q4 Inc.’s Darrell Heaps on treating liquidity as a strategy, not a finish line.

Alex Riehl July 22, 2025

NBA champion Spicy P teamed up with a panel of judges at the Siakam EdTech Engine Accelerator’s demo day.

Alex Riehl July 21, 2025

Founding CEO Shrad Rao departed in January as the company shifted to scale-oriented leadership.

Madison McLauchlan July 21, 2025

Toronto-based OneCliq says it gleans consumer sentiment from activity on Reddit, Instagram, and TikTok.

Alex Riehl July 18, 2025

Investors turned away from hardware startups, creating a funding gap that couldn’t be bridged in time, CEO says.

Josh Scott July 18, 2025

Province loses JEDI, gains AI minister as premier swears in team “to meet the current moment.”

Madison McLauchlan July 17, 2025

Two out of three Substack co-founders are University of Waterloo and Kik alums.

Alex Riehl July 17, 2025

Mining tech startup will use funding to scale globally as demand for critical minerals intensifies.

Josh Scott July 17, 2025

Shiner calls Faugno “the right leader for where we’re going next.”

Isabelle Kirkwood July 17, 2025

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