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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Nobul, Hopper top Deloitte Canada’s Fast 50

Plus: Twitter employees say no to being “extremely hardcore.”

A|I: The AI Times – With a new robot and fresh funding, Attabotics CEO says “the hard part’s done.”

Plus: Raquel Urtasun’s Waabi gears up to hit the road.

F|T: The FinTech Times – Klarna slows expansion, Ripple targets the EU

Plus: Canadian tech layoffs continue.

Canadian startup news of the week (11/20/22)

Plus: Nobul, Hopper top Deloitte Canada’s Fast 50.

Canadian tech layoffs continue as tough year comes to a close

Properly, TealBook, D2L, League among latest firms to cut staff amid economic downturn.

Float quadruples revenue YoY despite increased competition, choppy economy

CEO: “In terms of new entrants, we’re clearly the fastest-growing and the largest.”

Wealthsimple first FinTech startup approved by Bank of Canada for direct settlement

The approval will give Wealthsimple direct access to Real-Time Rail.

F|T: The FinTech Times – FinTech startups say what’s happening in Canada is “not normal”

Plus: Abraham Tachjian says open banking work “absolutely” on track.

Canadian startup news of the week (10/17/22)

Plus: Payments Canada delays Real-Time Rail payment system launch (again).

26 Canadian tech startups added to list of firms on path to $1 billion in annual revenue

Communitech list points to Paper, Talent.com, Brim, Miovision, Neo, Dapper Labs.

Payments Canada delays Real-Time Rail payment system launch (again)

PayTechs of Canada executive director calls process “disappointing” and “absurd.”

Toronto-Waterloo rises, Calgary and Montréal ecosystems to watch in Startup Genome’s global FinTech rankings

Vancouver cracks top 10 ecosystems with a population of less than three million.

Information VP, National Bank invest in US FinTech FX HedgePool’s $8 million Series A round

FX HedgePool secures support from a pair of Canadian VCs.

F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian FinTech is in the tank, but this challenger bank thinks it can stay afloat with scale

Plus: Canadian tech companies continue to hire despite downturn.

Canadian startup news of the week (8/28/22)

Plus: How GrowthX found product-market fit across Canada’s accelerators.