Jim Balsillie, Dan Breznitz talk opportunity to adapt Canadian innovation policy amid COVID-19, US election
The COVID-19 pandemic presents opportunities for Canadian innovation, according to CCI’s Jim Balsillie and Dan Breznitz of…
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Canadian startup news of the week (11/08/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Willful, Cisco, and The Canadian Shield share how to lead with empathy and flexibility
Only 28 percent of Canadian small businesses have been able to maintain or exceed normal revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
NRC IRAP, BDC look to align funding programs to support Canadian tech businesses
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) have revealed plans to partner…
Canadian universities offer new program to help commercialize deep tech research
A new program aimed to help researchers validate and find commercial value in their ideas has officially launched at three…
Terramera looking to build $730 million centre focused on fighting climate change through Agtech
Vancouver-based Agtech startup Terramera has revealed plans to create a new $730 million global centre focused on fighting…
Canadian startup news of the week (11/01/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Canadian startup news of the week (10/25/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Canadian organizations receive $15 million through federal government’s anti-racism program
Eighty-five Canadian businesses and organizations are receiving a cumulative $15 million from the federal government through…
Dialogue acquires leading Canadian employee assistance programs provider as it expands offerings
Telehealth startup Dialogue has acquired Canadian workplace health and wellness service provider Optima Global Health, as it…
The digital health market map showcases Canadian disruptors
It’s undeniable: COVID-19 has changed the way care is being delivered in Canada. The pandemic has put immense pressure on…
Canadian startup news of the week (10/04/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Canadian startup news of the week (9/27/20)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
U of T to use portion of new $250 million donation to build medical AI research centre
Following a record-setting $250 million donation to its faculty of medicine, the University of Toronto has revealed plans to…
Google launches tool to help Canadian businesses go global
Google Canada has launched Market Finder, a free tool designed to help startups and small to medium-sized businesses export…