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Diagram Ventures beats target to close first ClimateTech Fund at $80 million

Sagard-backed firm will apply FinTech-honed venture builder model to cleantech.

British-Canadian University of Toronto professor has repeatedly warned against the unchecked development of AI.

“Media business in a box” offering to expand across the United States and Latin America.

Alison Nankivell targeting 50/50 split between public and private funding “in the next few years.”

Insight will remain a minority investor in the network intelligence solution.

Pereira and Alexey Adamsky return with former CalendarHero colleagues and backing from LOI Venture and DevCap.

Deputy Minister of Finance says “we need to recalibrate our levers” regarding banking innovation.

Plus: Koho’s banking roadmap (with fresh funding), GreenSky’s rarified air.

Ten years in, Wealthsimple is profitable with $50 billion in AUA. What comes next?

Government-backed initiative to match founders with leaders at Interac, Loblaw Digital, National Bank, and more.

Funding comes one year after the startup received FDA clearance for its Stethophone software solution.

Fourteen startups cashed in over $290,000.

Deal comes one year after the French consulting firm opened its Montréal office.

Ghaeli to replace founder Sue Siri following recent acquisition.

Fujitsu invested in Cohere as part of a partnership to develop an LLM for the underserved language.