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The biggest tech questions of 2024
A transitional year in tech inspires many open questions.
ArenaX Labs closes $6 million to develop AI-powered battle game
ArenaX plans to introduce a Web3 iteration of the game, which would allow players to vie for prizes.
H|T: The Healthtech times – Custom Health to go public via SPAC at $185 million valuation
Plus: 23andMe says maybe you should’ve changed your password.
US-based JMI Equity buys out Safe Software co-founder in strategic investment
30-year-old BC firm hopes to hit $250 million in annual revenue in five years.
Paul Patterson named CEO of enterprise data startup Cinchy
Co-founder and former CEO will develop a data product marketplace for the startup.
Eavor, Ionomr Innovations, Summit Nanotech among 13 Canadian companies named to 2024 Global Cleantech 100
Seven of the 13 Canadian cleantech companies hail from British Columbia.
Requity Homes secures $26 million for rent-to-own platform as high interest rates loom over prospective homeowners
Requity aims to help renters become homeowners in markets outside of Toronto and Vancouver.
R|T: The Retail Times – Ali Asaria steps down as Tulip’s CEO
Plus: Shopify’s loan business is booming.
Top Hat CEO Joe Rohrlich and CRO Matt Schurk depart EdTech company
Departures come five months after the firm reduced its workforce by 42 employees.
Workforce micro-learning platform Spiffy acquired by Oliver Solutions
Spiffy survived the COVID restaurant crisis by pivoting to cannabis retail.
A|I: The AI Times – Jeff Bezos bets on an AI-based Google Search challenger
Plus: Untether AI names Intel veteran Chris Walker as its new CEO.
Alida appoints Efrem Ainsley CEO as software firm targets “long-term sustainability”
Ross Wainwright departs after four years with the company formerly called Vision Critical.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Constellation Software scoops up Conduent subsidiaries for $260M USD
Plus: After 10 years leading Tulip, Ali Asaria steps down as CEO.
BenchSci trims headcount citing generative AI, economic conditions
BenchSci confirmed to BetaKit that it laid off 17 percent of its workforce.