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Shopify shareholders approve increased voting power for CEO Tobi LĂŒtke, 10-for-1 stock split
It’s still the Tobi LĂŒtke show at Shopify.
Starting with Ontario, Kruzee aims to become North Americaâs leading online driving school
Ratehub, Juno College alum-led Kruzee gears up for launch with $500,000.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â Sheryl Sandberg leans out
Plus: BC startups Kardium, HTEC, Kobalt, Symvivo receive cumulative $11.1 million from feds.
Why Canadian tech founders need better mentors
Who teaches mentors how to mentor entrepreneurs?
Nasdaq to acquire Montréal ESG software provider Metrio
Nasdaqâs last Canadian acquisition was Verafin for $2.75 billion USD.
With Canadian tech IPOs on pause, private markets face a higher bar
The pendulum swings back to the private market.
R|T: The Retail Times – “Ready-to-eat” gets funding fuel while grocery delivery grinds to a halt
Plus: Shopify takes heat from ISS over plan to give CEO more power.
Wealthsimple launches FinTech super app, combining startupâs financial products
Whatâs âbetter than a bank?â Mike Katchen thinks it’s a super app.
“Canary in the coal mine”: TikTok presentation shows Big Tech’s influence on Bill C-11 debate
Is the Bill C-11 clamouring a “grassroots lobbying effort” or Big Tech machinations against regulation?
SoulRooms launches initiative to help Ukrainian refugees find homes in Canada
Plus: Canadian org launches app to expedite refugeesâ arrival into Canada.
A|I: The AI Times â Is Canada’s IP strategy paying off?
Plus: The alarmingly accurate face search engine anyone can use.
Inossem raises $3.5 million CAD to bolster R&D, add engineers
Inossem aims to help Canadian mid-sized businesses with business automation.
Manzil looks to expand Halal financial services platform with $2.44 million CAD, acquisition of Muslim Will
Manzilâs mandate is âto bring a digital Islamic financial institution to Canada.â
Pine comes out of stealth to build “Wealthsimple for home buying”
Pine has secured $27 million since it was founded in 2021.