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Levr.ai closes $1 million in pre-seed funding to simplify loan applications

After seeing qualified businesses struggle to secure financing, Levr.ai sought to create an easier process.

Plus: The fight against AI art.

CEO claims cut doesn’t extend runway, but will support growth efforts.

Plus: OpenText acquires Micro Focus.

Garmin’s Canadian expansion comes as other Big Tech companies are cutting back.

Jobber hit $100 million in revenue in 2022, but CEO still sees plenty of room to grow.

Plus: PayPal to cut 2000 workers.

Usher follows in footsteps of former Wellington Financial colleague Mark McQueen, who is leaving for other endeavors.

First Nations Technology Council encourages orgs to address workplace barriers, including access to capital.

Toronto startup’s tech can produce plant-based salmon fillets.

Women-led businesses are still underfunded, despite a multi-trillion market opportunity.

Plus: Activist investor takes big stake in Salesforce.

Plus: does Ottawa have the right plan to support an AI industry?

Plus: Amazon expands into pharmacy.

Invest Ottawa will use funding to create remote and simulation options for smart mobility R&D.