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Social Finance Fund-backed Realize Capital Partners reveals first nine investments
Recipients include Idealist, Maple Bridge, PaceZero, Raven, Relentless, and The51.
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R|T: The Retail Times – Etsy and Bolt make cuts as revenue growth dips
Plus: Leav closes seed round for mobile self-checkout.
Federal government punts NRC IRAP’s merger into the Canada Innovation Corporation to 2026-2027
Long-awaited SR&ED review to start in January.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – BlackBerry names new CEO, ditches spinout IPO plans
Plus: Vistara Growth Fund V sets target on enterprise software companies.
Private open banking update: TD signs with Plaid, Xero signs with Flinks
Flinks, Xero aim to help businesses tap into bank feeds as TD, Plaid aim to ease app access.
Xanadu’s Christian Weedbrook among Quantum Industry Canada’s three new board appointments
The Xanadu CEO joins representatives from Anyon Systems and Quantacet.
Beauty tech startup Fyyne acquired by Nigeria-based e-commerce company Bumpa
Fyyne offers a beauty services marketplace and business tools.
Why is the Start-up Visa program struggling?
Recently, Stein Monteiro, the Senior Research Associate for the CERC Migration Program at Toronto Metropolitan University,…
Fifth-annual Startup Community Awards celebrates Québec’s innovation ecosystem
Real Ventures’ John Stokes, Ora Medical among the night’s winners.
Synctera launches embedded banking platform in Canada
Canadian launch comes nine months after Synctera landed $15 million from National Bank.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Healthtech startups among targets of Sixty Degree Capital’s new $338-million CAD fund
Plus: Medtronic’s $738 million acquisition is cancelled.
R|T: The Retail Times – SkipTheDishes appoints its third CEO this year
Plus: Asian food delivery service Fantuan secures $40 million.
Formerly Qui Identity, Wave alumni launch digital ID verification platform Confirm
Kirk Simpson and Peter Carrescia raised $6.5 million to launch company in August 2022.