Startup Canada Podcast Ep.152: Breaking barriers in STEM with Vanessa Vakharia
What does it look like to turn your struggles and frustrations into achievements? For the math guru Vanessa Vakharia, the lessons…
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R|T: The Retail Times – Why Shopify thinks AR is the future of retail
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…
Beanworks raises $10.1 million Series B to automate accounting
Vancouver-based Beanworks, which allows accounting teams to automate redundant tasks, has raised a $10.1 million Series B round.…
Keela raises $1.53 million to build non-profit tech
Vancouver-based Keela has raised a $1.53 million seed round led by Pallasite Ventures. Targeted to non-profits, Keela’s…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep. 151: Reigniting Northern languages using tech
When you prioritize language, you prioritize learning and opportunities. Ryan Oliver is empowering Nunavummiut children and…
RBC FutureMakers Mega Meetup to connect Toronto tech September 26
On September 26, join hundreds of members of the Toronto tech community for five meetups in one, at the FutureMakers Mega Meetup…
Responsive raises $1.1 million to help wealth managers predict client behaviour
Vancouver-basedResponsive has raised $1.1 million in a seed round led by Plug and Play Ventures, an early investor in PayPal,…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.150: The power of storytelling in Indigenous communities
How do you instill values, culture, and knowledge into a community? Usually, it’s through telling and sharing stories…unless…
Microsoft announces significant investments in Canadian presence
Microsoft Canada announced plans to create a new headquarters in downtown Toronto, and investments totalling $570 million into…
First Block Capital’s bitcoin trust achieves mutual fund trust status
First Block Capital has announced that one of its flagship products has now achieved mutual fund trust status. Approved by…
A|I: The AI Times – AI needs more products
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Telus to launch digital healthcare app through partnership with Babylon Health
Vancouver-based national telecom service provider Telus has announced a new partnership with Babylon Health — a British digital…
Canadian startup news of the week (09/09/18)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
CIX announces its top 20 innovative Canadian tech companies for 2018
The Canadian Innovation Exchange has named the Canadian startups chosen as its top 20 innovative companies for 2018. Companies…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.149: Investing in women in tech with Michelle Scarborough
What does it take to become a trailblazer in Canada’s venture capital industry? Michelle Scarborough, Managing Director of…