Clearbanc, Touchbistro among 7 Canadian startups in CB Insights FinTech 250
Seven Canadian startups have been listed on the 2020 version of CB Insights’ FinTech 250 list, which tracks the top private…
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Under Amazon’s Halo
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…
Wealthsimple CFO stepping down to become CEO of Wealthsimple Foundation
Wealthsimple’s chief financial officer (CFO), Leen Li, is stepping down from her role and is set to become the CEO of…
Vena Solutions secures $25 million USD in financing from CIBC Innovation Banking
Financial planning startup Vena Solutions has closed $25 million USD in growth capital financing from CIBC Innovation Banking.…
Xanadu launches photonic quantum cloud platform
Toronto-based quantum computing startup Xanadu on Wednesday announced the release of a publicly available photonic quantum…
Montréal payment tech company Nuvei files for IPO on TSX
MontrĂ©al-based FinTech company Nuvei has filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Nuvei filed a preliminary prospectus…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Walmart to tap TikTok?
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…
Applications open for new Canadian healthtech startup program, pitch competition
A new initiative, from Toronto-based accelerator the Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), and a pitch competition,…
Today in funding: Dispatch Coffee, Cloud DX, KitchenMate, ELLA
Three Canadian tech startups and one entrepreneurial program have received fresh funding to fuel their growth. Hereâs the…
As Ethereum turns five, the worldâs second biggest crypto platform aims to tackle long-standing challenges
Five years ago, Ethereum, Canadaâs biggest contribution to the blockchain space, officially went live. Since then, the cryptocurrency…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Uber Rx
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…
Verto Health raises $2 million CAD seed round to better connect healthcare providers, patients
Toronto-based healthtech startup Verto Health has closed a $2 million CAD seed round led by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund…
Uber to expand its operations across Quebec this fall
Uber has announced that it plans to make its rideshare services available throughout Quebec starting this fall. The company…
Vector Institute establishes AI engineering team to turn research into practical applications
The Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence has announced that it is establishing a new AI engineering team meant to take…
Life sciences-focused ACTO announces $11.5 million USD Series A raised at height of the pandemic
Toronto-based startup ACTO has announced the $11.5 million USD ($15 million CAD) Series A round it closed in April, adding…