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After navigating “major” changes to restaurant industry, Notch closes $13.7 million CAD to fuel pivot to FinTech

CEO: “When you have to pivot in COVID, that’s a challenging place to be.”

Plus: Scale AI cuts 20% of its workforce.

Waabi unveiled its self-driving product in November to gear up for road tests.

The cuts mark Hootsuite’s third round of layoffs in the last six months.

Plus: TikTok Parent ByteDance’s E-Commerce Volume Surged in 2022.

Switchboard calls itself Western Canada’s first tech-focused PR firm.

NowVertical acquires more capital to fuel acquisition strategy.

Oxbotica plans to hire for up to 50 new roles in Toronto office.

Plus: Coinsquare breaks up with CoinSmart, courts WonderFi?

NQS aims to support Canadian quantum research, talent, and commercialization.

BlackBerry, Rogers, Rockport Networks among industry partners taking part.

WonderFi neither confirms nor denies Coinsquare merger report, saying it’s both looking at potential acquisitions and…

Combination of two cloud-based businesses opens up multiple sectors for Aptum, CloudOps in Canada, US, and UK.

Thomson Reuters, Levio, only Canadian tech firms on the list.

With cuts, GoBolt shifts focus away from SMBs to mid-market, enterprise merchants.