R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify finds conflict minerals in its third-party manufactured components
Plus: Amazon CEO of Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark resigns.
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A|I: The AI Times – Borealis’ ‘big leap forward’
Plus: AI Is New but Not Immune From Old Rules, Bank Regulators Say.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Sheryl Sandberg leans out
Plus: BC startups Kardium, HTEC, Kobalt, Symvivo receive cumulative $11.1 million from feds.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Canada’s FinTech super app is here
Plus: Pine comes out of stealth to build the “Wealthsimple for home buying”.
Canadian startup news of the week (6/5/22)
Plus: Shopify finds conflict minerals in its third-party manufactured components.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Inside Canada’s Indeed for doctors
Plus: MFine is not fine.
R|T: The Retail Times – “Ready-to-eat” gets funding fuel while grocery delivery grinds to a halt
Plus: Shopify takes heat from ISS over plan to give CEO more power.
A|I: The AI Times – Is Canada’s IP strategy paying off?
Plus: The alarmingly accurate face search engine anyone can use.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – VMwares for sale… sold!
Plus: Humi closes $31 million Series B.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Crypto losses mount as Canadian companies join anti-money laundering standard
Plus: A third of Bolt’s staff checks out.
Canadian startup news of the week (5/29/22)
Plus: Wealthsimple among international group of companies joining anti-money laundering crypto standard.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Zymeworks dodging Dubai bids
Plus: Well Health Technologies posts record Q1 revenue.
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify is testing Shop Cash
Plus: Lightspeed sees a path to profitability.
A|I: The AI Times – Xanadu’s quantum computer
Plus: Five Canadian startups crack CB Insights’ 2022 AI 100 list
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Canadian-led Imply’s “multi-billion dollar opportunity.”
Plus: A timeline of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter