Clearco expands to Germany while cutting staff in Ireland
The cuts come three months after Clearco promised to hire 125 people in Ireland.
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Canadian startup news of the week (6/5/22)
Plus: Shopify finds conflict minerals in its third-party manufactured components.
Parvis raises $2.6 million seed round for blockchain-enabled real estate investment management platform
Parvisâ direct-to-investor platform is set to launch later this summer.
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.
Manzil looks to expand Halal financial services platform with $2.44 million CAD, acquisition of Muslim Will
Manzilâs mandate is âto bring a digital Islamic financial institution to Canada.â
Pine comes out of stealth to build “Wealthsimple for home buying”
Pine has secured $27 million since it was founded in 2021.
Lendified expressed doubts about moving forward as a company after posting first quarter loss
Lendified said it is running an accumulated deficit of $52.2 million.
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify is testing Shop Cash
Plus: Lightspeed sees a path to profitability.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â Canadian-led Imply’s âmulti-billion dollar opportunity.â
Plus: A timeline of Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter
Gig economy banking app Moves raises $5 million in OMERS-led seed round
Moves wants to make the gig economy work for its workers.
Canadian startup news of the week (5/23/22)
Plus: Round13 launches new Web3 fund with initial $70 million USD.
Brim Financial appoints former Marqeta VP Arthur Zhao as chief financial officer
Arthur Zhao co-led Marqeta to its Nasdaq IPO last year.
Round13 launches new venture fund with initial $70 million USD to back blockchain companies providing âthe baseâ for Web3
Bruce Croxon: Web3 infrastructure âa natural extensionâ to Round13’s software investments.
Fobi AI inks deal to acquire Basket and bolster coupon aggregator offering
Fobi goes shopping for its second couponing solution.