WonderFi to acquire Australian crypto trading licence as âsolid foundationâ for international expansion
After buying up several regulated Canadian crypto exchanges, WonderFi eyes down under for growth.
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – The US could ban TikTok. Will Canada follow?
Plus: MDF Commerce agrees to go private, but some shareholders raise a fuss.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Minerva chases anti-money laundering big leagues
Plus: Open banking framework is coming, but adoption? Not so soon.
Alberta gains on Québec in venture activity
Plus: BetaKit has the exclusive on two new Canadian AI-focused VCs.
These three FinTech companies are hiring in Canada
Float, Moneris, PayPal Canada are tapping into the countryâs wealth of talent.
Monadical launches Developer Capital to fund early-stage AI startups with help from its team of software devs
Montréal investment corp. has closed $2.5 million CAD, backing Unified.to and Rithmik.
Biotech startup Noa Therapeutics raises $2.2 million in pre-seed funding
Pre-clinical startup discovers drugs that treat inflammatory diseases.
Ex-BDC partner aims to back early-stage âAI frontierâ startups with Defined Capital
Fund has closed over a third of $15-million USD target from LPs like Inovia, Band, and BC tech entrepreneurs.
A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI says Elon Musk agreed to plans he is now suing them for
Plus: Feds intend to move on AI legislation without industry consultation.
MDF Commerce to go private in $255-million acquisition by New York-based KKR
The dealâs price tag is a premium on its recent TSX close yet well below its peak value.
#Tech+Biz4SickKids launches with new name, lineup of Canadian tech ambassadors
Campaign aims to drive support from Canadian tech to support SickKids.
Yamaha Motors leads Joyrideâs $7-million CAD Series A as startup sets sights on enterprises and OEMs
Joyride partnered with EV manufacturer GEM in October.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Appleâs walled garden hit with $2 billion fine
Plus: Travel perks platform Plusgrade gets major NY investor.
US-based Fortinet to open new cybersecurity tech hub in Calgary
The hub looks to address the cybersecurity skills shortage.
Minerva thinks it can stop the flow of dirty money faster with AI
Following Equifax partnership, anti-money laundering platform targets major FIs.