Zone Startups Calgary to offer support to early-stage AgTech startups through new partnership
Zone Startups Calgary, an accelerator for pilot-ready tech startups, has partnered with United Farmers of Alberta Co-operative…
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Canadian startup news of the week (5/03/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Minister Joly says details on RDA funding expected soon, discusses federal support of tech sector
Almost two weeks ago, the Government of Canada introduced new emergency measures specifically meant to support the tech and…
Canada’s open banking consultations delayed until Fall âat the earliestâ
Canadaâs Department of Finance has delayed its consultation on open banking until the âFall at the earliest,â BetaKit…
Coveo CEO Louis TĂȘtu believes tech will emerge victorious from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown Canadaâs business community into a state of uncertainty, as the vast majority of Canadian…
Wattpadâs Allen Lau on surviving the dot-com bubble, SARS, and the financial crises
Quite a few people asked me what these previous crises looked like. I am fortunate enough to experience all four crises as…
Vancouver FinTech startup working with financial institutions to facilitate federal COVID-19 loans
Vancouver-based FinTech startup JUDI.AI is working with its credit union clients to roll out a digital solution supporting…
Top Hat launches free version of platform as universities move to online learning
Toronto-based Top Hat is launching a free version of its platform in addition to several new virtual classroom capabilities,…
Give-a-Seat adapts charity platform to promote Quebec products during COVID-19
MontrĂ©al-based Give-a-Seat, a charity startup that sells tickets to local events, is adapting its platform to promote local…
Today in funding: Provision Analytics, Ackroo, MergeBase, Obie.ai
Four Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Hereâs the latest on who raised how much,…
R|T: The Retail Times – A tasty merger
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…
Black Swan #6 – Every startupâs a healthtech startup now
Itâs not quite true that every startup in Canada has moved into the health space. But many have dipped their toes. There…
Perimeter Medical Imaging receives $10.4 million CAD grant, appoints new CEO, CFO
Toronto-based healthtech and artificial intelligence startup Perimeter Medical Imaging (PMI) has received a $10.4 million CAD…
Juno College of Technology sells 12-acre campus, introduces Pay-What-You-Can ISA model amid COVID-19
Juno College of Technology has launched a âPay-What-You-Canâ Income Share Agreement (ISA) program, aimed at offering students…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Bessemer’s good, better, best
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the…