Startup Montréal hosts 7th annual Grande-messe startup showcase
At the event, National Bank committed $1 million to Startup Montréal.
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RBC continues healthcare strategy with MDBilling acquisition
MDBilling builds on RBCâs purchase of Dr.Bill in 2020.
Crypto lending startup Ledn to acquire Arxnovum to expand into asset investments
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year.
Canada Drives fuels up with $10 million extension to support growth amid economic headwinds
Despite scaling back hiring, co-CEO says Canada Drives is in âa strong position.â
L-SPARK selects six startups for latest B2B SaaS accelerator cohort
Cohort participantsâ tech range from identity verification to same-day delivery management.
In Canadian first, Gatik and Loblaw take safety drivers out of autonomous delivery trucks
Gatik: this is “the first time that an autonomous trucking company has removed the safety driver from a daily delivery…
Halp secures $5.5 million CAD to help international students study abroad
Backed by Serena Williamsâ venture fund, Halp has amassed an 18,000 family waitlist.
Sensibill acquired by Austin-based Q2 Holdings
Q2 bought Sensibill for its financial business data, and machine learning capabilities.
Tobi LĂŒtke, Round13 part of $40 million USD Series A for blockchain gaming startup Horizon
Web3 and traditional gaming companies like Ubisoft, Take-Two also invested in Horizon.
Carbon6 closes $88 million CAD Series A to consolidate âfragmentedâ e-commerce software space
Starting with Amazon, Carbon6 aims to buy and build more tools for marketplace sellers.
Two Small Fish goes big with third fund, targets $40 million CAD final close
The firmâs investments include SkipTheDishes and Sheertex.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Celsius CEO resigns as new reporting points to withdrawal ahead of bankruptcy
Plus: Crypto lender Voyager to sell assets.
Canadian startup news of the week (10/2/22)
Plus: Canadian tech must embrace indigenous reconciliation.
WonderFi-owned Bitbuy takes aim at Wealthsimple with stock trading launch
Bitbuy claimed crypto exchanges is a three horse race between WonderFi, Wealthsimple, Coinsquare.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Lumira starts hedge fund to target oversold public companies
Plus: Real Ventures swaps managing partners.