OMERS Ventures to be moved under new Private Capital group run by Michael Block
Reorg follows PE head retirement, tasking Block with overseeing portfolio that includes venture, green tech, growth.
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Union representing Canadian Paper tutors threatens legal action following mass layoffs
Union says no complaints have been filed yet, but âseveral lawyersâ are working the case.
Amplitude Ventures, Gates Foundation lead Radiant Biotherapeuticsâ $35-million USD Series A
Amplitude-created biotech startup with scientific roots in SickKids and U of T aims to advance new disease therapies.
Beacon launches remittance solution to help Canadian newcomers receive money from India
Startup launched out of stealth with $5.25 million in funding earlier this year.
AI is learning fast, are we?
Future Skills Centre is helping Canadians prepare for a rapidly changing labour market.
âGordon Ramsay doesnât want to flip burgersâ: Rundle acquires photography startup Iris Booth as founder prepares to step back
Halifax startup mass produces headshots for large orgs with its self-service photo booths.
Luge Capital navigates emerging manager minefield, closes second early-stage FinTech fund at $96 million CAD
FinTech VC adds finance leader from Georgian with plans to hire an investor in Calgary.
Academics, nonprofits caught in middle of data consent fight as AI companies push for access to copyrighted works
The open web is closing as copyright holders bar companies like OpenAI & Cohere from using their work.
The Canadian universities that ship the most founders
Plus: How dependent is Québec tech on public funding?
Northside Ventures closes first early-stage VC fund at $15 million CAD
This emerging manager just met his target amid one of the worst fundraising environments in a decade.
Bitfarms and Riot continue public squabble leading up to October shareholder meeting
Riot encouraged shareholders to âseriously questionâ timing of recent Stronghold acquisition.
Canadian Ilya Sutskeverâs Safe Superintelligence closes $1 billion USD in funding
Startup co-founded just three months ago is reportedly valued at $5 billion USD.
Round13, Nvidia-backed Wombo announces $12.2-million CAD to launch more generative AI apps
After surviving collapsed fundraise and class-action, Wombo contends with copyright concerns as it funds for growth.
The most important work in tech is happening on-chain
BetaKit Talks: You Donât Know Crypto will take place on Sept. 24, presented by WonderFi.
Executive director Michael Buhr wants C100 to help Canadian tech startups scale
C100 announces 38 Canadian tech firms in new growth and latest early-stage cohorts.