S|W: The SaaS Weekly – The best places to work in Canada are US SaaS companies
byPlus: Supply Vision acquired for $16 million.
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A|I: The AI Times – Radical strategies for AI & quantum in Canada
byPlus: Scale AI cuts 20% of its workforce.
R|T: The Retail Times – Shop Pay vs. ‘Buy with Prime’ begins
byPlus: TikTok Parent ByteDance’s E-Commerce Volume Surged in 2022.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Coinsquare breaks up with CoinSmart, courts WonderFi?
byPlus: Nuvei enters $1.7 billion CAD deal to acquire Paya.
Canadian startup news of the week (1/15/23)
byPlus: Coinsquare breaks up with CoinSmart, courts WonderFi?
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify targets enterprise retail with new commerce stack
byPlus: Amazon plans more layoffs.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Salesforce latest Big Tech company to make cuts in Canada
byPlus: ApplyBoard swaps CEOs.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Watson Health up for sale…again
byPlus: Amazon’s One Medical deal moves forward.
A|I: The AI Times – ChatGPT creator OpenAI in talks to raise at $29 billion valuation
byPlus: AI regulation is coming to Canada.
F|T: The FinTech Times – TikTok plots push into payments
byPlus: Vancouver NFT startup acquired by Tokens.com
Canadian startup news of the week (1/8/23)
byPlus: BetaKit is hiring.
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify abandons The Well
byPlus: Saas-based hotel management platform raises $185 million.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – MasterControl becomes unicorn after $150 million Series A
byPlus: Bezos and Gates on the hunt for brain implant breakthrough.
A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI projects $1 billion in revenue in two years
byPlus: Cohere hires YouTube CFO as president.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – John Carmack is leaving Meta
byPlus: Former Google ad chief’s ad-free search engine launches in Canada.