Mozilla acquires Canadian-founded startups Pulse, Active Replica to fuel metaverse strategy
The company behind web browser Firefox wants to deliver its own metaverse.
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Can at-home nursing alleviate hospital crowding?
Plus: Will Sextech survive the tech downturn?
Cross-border payments startup Buckzy takes the smart money in downscaled $19.5 million CAD Series A
In challenging market, Buckzy opts for smaller round to hit escape velocity in 2023.
RailVision Analytics closes $5.5 million CAD to cut train emissions by curbing fuel consumption
Trucks choo-choo chooses RailVision following successful pilots with Via Rail, Metrolinx.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â What’s old is new again: Microsoft faces antitrust scrutiny
Plus: Google employees have a bad feeling mass layoffs are coming.
Ha Nguyen named McRock Capitalâs third partner as firm looks to raise $200 million fund
Nguyen is the first McRock partner in addition to firmâs co-founders.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian crypto leaders want “consequences” after FTX fall
Plus: Pipe on the hunt for a new CEO.
Ada, 1Password, and Scotia Digital are all looking to hire engineers right now
Engineers are still in demand despite the downturn.
Eight Canadian universities land in PitchBookâs 2022 top 100 schools for founders
The University of Waterloo keeps top spot for Canadian schools.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Elizabeth Holmes is sentenced for fraud
Plus: Canadian tech layoffs continue.
One year after raising $6.5 million, GoodGood shuts down claiming it can’t find more money
Company says downturn has had âdramatic impactâ on its rapid local commerce delivery business.
Federal governmentâs Climate Action and Awareness Fund invests $58 million into 24 cleantech projects
Volkswagen fines fuel climate projects at Canadian universities.
How electrifying transportation could surge Ontarioâs economy
CITM Director calls Ontario the only place in North America that has the entire battery supply chain.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Klarna slows expansion, Ripple targets the EU
Plus: Canadian tech layoffs continue.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – ‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming
Plus: PointClickCare, Pfizer partner to exchange real-world data on seniors.