Feds struggle to table Fall Economic Statement following Minister Freelandâs shock resignation
Mini-budget with many tech commitments comes during a day of chaos on the Hill.
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Liberals’ Fall Economic Statement contains more promises to Canadian tech
Plus: Geoffrey Hinton receives his Nobel Prize, delivers a warning.
Alberta Enterprise Corporation launches Accelerate Fund IV with $15 million to back early-stage tech startups
First close from AEC brings Fund IV more than halfway to its $25-million target.
Cyder closes $1.5 million to fuel launch of loyalty platform for credit unions
FinTech startupâs backers include MaRS IAF, Aperture, Desjardins, Arlene Dickinson.
Foreign and domestic AI with Tenstorrent and Cohere
Plus: Canada Post strike didn’t slow Shopify’s BFCM weekend.
Stability and speed: Mastercard’s partnership with Koho
How a FinTech startup migrated towards the future of banking.
Why Hopper might be the next Canadian tech company to play the secondary game
Plus: Canada sues Big Tech.
Hopper restructures again following renewal of Expedia partnership
Hopper reportedly cut 10 percent of staff just over a year after its last restructuring.
Interest rate cuts havenât helped Canadian small businessâyet
Canadian small business sales lag behind US counterparts.
Manzil launches Halal wealth management solution following acquisition of Canadian Islamic Wealth
CEO sees M&A as âcriticalâ for the long-term viability of the Islamic finance industry.
Iconiq reportedly buyer of $100-million worth of Wealthsimple employee shares
Wealthsimple confirms secondary deal values Toronto FinTech firm at $5 billion.
Leaders from ZayZoon, Verano.AI, Toast recognized at 2024 Start Alberta Tech Awards
ZayZoon named scaleup of the year, while Verano.AI scoops up One to Watch and Most Promising Founder awards.
Five startups chosen for first round of QuĂ©bec Techâs export mission
Stage V initiative aims to propel companies to $10 million ARR in under four years.
One chart that will make you feel good about Canadian tech
Plus: Neoâs backers, Wealthsimpleâs value, and Shopifyâs concerns.
Power marks up value of stake in Wealthsimple beyond 2021 peak
Hike to $2.2 billion reflects rise in public markets, Wealthsimpleâs performance, and an upcoming secondary deal.