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Pender and Novacap recognized for cashing in on last year’s go-private wave at 2025 CVCA Awards

The honours celebrate the deals, dealmakers, and community service behind Canada’s VC and PE firms.

Bell to build six AI data centres in Canada as telcos compete on infrastructure

First two facilities in BC “supercluster” will have a fraction of typical AI data centre compute power.

Outcome of copyright case against Cohere uncertain but likely “precedent-setting”: expert

The Canadian AI giant has motioned to dismiss the suit before it reaches court.

Koho continues expansion beyond core banking with launch of international money transfers

Aspiring bank claims to offer better remittance exchange rates compared to competitors.

Harley Finkelstein, Valley vets Dorothy Kilroy and Chris Urmson headline 2025 Elevate Festival

Toronto-based tech festival says applied AI will be this year’s defining theme.

Four tech workers discuss their AI habits

The Chang School’s Curv Microcertificate has tech professionals rethinking AI’s place in their work.

Canada’s next innovation capital

Plus: BetaKit to open full-time Prairies bureau.

Calgary says it has the makings of an innovation capital. What’s the next step?

As Calgary executes its new innovation strategy, it’s fighting to keep pace with demand for startup funding.

DistriQ and PINQ² partner up to commercialize quantum computing in Canada

Québec quantum groups aim to boost collaboration between the tech industry and researchers.

“Both strategic and patriotic”: Wealthsimple selects Tetra Trust as its first Canadian digital asset custodian

Tetra Trust has seen an uptick in businesses seeking to reduce their exposure to the US.

Stablecorp secures funding to build out its stablecoin pegged to Canadian dollar

Coinbase Ventures backs funding round as exchange endures cyberattack fallout.

Richard Sutton warns against “centralized control” of AI regulation based on fear

At Upper Bound conference, Turing Award winner says human-like AI is “inevitable.”

Lightspeed surpasses $1 billion USD in revenue in fiscal 2025 but shares conservative outlook

Lightspeed posted nearly $54 million in adjusted EBITDA as it continues to execute transformation plan.

Keep emerges from stealth to launch Canadian small business banking platform

Toronto-based “all-in-one” FinTech firm backed by Treville, Silicon Valley Bank, Rebel Fund, and more.

Lagging growth rate knocks Canada out of top four in StartupBlink’s ecosystem rankings

Toronto “in a tier of its own” as Calgary vaults back into top 100 cities globally.