H|T: The Healthtech Times – Haply building Surgeon Simulator backed by BDC Deep Tech
Plus: Noze gets $1M grant for malaria breathalyzer from Gates Foundation
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Canadian startup news of the week (3/26/23)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
BC suffered biggest year-over-year venture funding drop among all Canadian ecosystems in 2022
Investment in the province’s tech startups fell by 67 percent in 2022.
How 1Password plans to build a passwordless future
Now in a key 18-month window, 1Password plans to ramp up its shift to passkeys in 2023.
Meta’s additional staff cuts further call into question Facebook parent’s Canadian hiring plans
Meta plans to shed 10,000 employees, scale back hiring in second major round of layoffs since November.
Canadian startup news of the week (3/12/23)
Plus: Ten things worth reading on International Women’s Day.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – AstraZeneca announces big Canadian expansion, hiring plans
Plus: BetterHelp barred by FTC from sharing data with Facebook.
Canadian startup news of the week (3/05/23)
Plus: Canadian VCs had second highest year on record.
How to build a diverse talent ecosystem for Canada
The race for tech talent is on, and it’s global.
Canadian startup news of the week (2/26/23)
Plus: Canadian VCs had second highest year on record.
Canadian tech can find opportunities during leaner times
RBC Capital Markets managing director says M&A will be a big theme in the back-end of 2023.
F|T: The FinTech Times – Layoffs continue to hit Canadian FinTech
Plus: PayPal’s CEO to retire at the end of 2023.
RBC acquires Canadian operations of US proptech startup Ojo
Deal comes amid cooling housing market that has impacted homebuyers and proptech startups alike.
Canadian Web3 Council calls on Senate to examine how to “effectively harmonize” regulatory framework for digital assets
Web3 Council to Senate: “Canada must not be left behind.”
Canadian startup news of the week (2/5/23)
Plus: Raven Indigenous Capital Partners closes second fund.