OMERS Ventures enters 2023 with new playbook as firm looks to launch fifth fund this year
Unified global investment team the latest change in OVâs evolution.
layoffs
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â YouTube’s CEO to step down
Plus: Wix, DocuSign make cuts.
Plum secures $8 million CAD to help big businesses navigate tight labour market
Plum aims to provide âmissing datasetâ companies need to tackle talent crisis.
Canadian startup news of the week (2/20/23)
Plus: a $700 million new commitment to innovation clusters.
Canadian software engineers wanted at these startups
Frontend, backend, full-stack developers needed.
BBTV secures $21.6 million CAD loan to pay off overdraft facility
âWe have also allocated additional cushion to help withstand future macroeconomic uncertainty.â
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â Fight brews over Magnet Forensics acquisition deal
Plus: Jobber secures $100 million.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Garmin expands Alberta presence
Plus: Three Atlantic Canadian healthtech startups gear up for growth.
Report: investment in Canadian FinTech dropped almost $6 billion USD in 2022
But overall investment was still bigger than 2020.
R|T: The Retail Times – Ssense failed to notify government of its cyberattack
Plus: eBay to lay off 4 percent of work force.
Canadian startup news of the week (2/12/23)
Plus: Fight brews over Magnet Forensicsâ proposed $1.8 billion acquisition.
As unregulated crypto players collapse around the world, Netcoins expands into the US
Canadian firm aims to offer âcompliantâ alternative to unregistered US exchanges.
R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon facing antitrust, slower growth
Plus: Lightspeed layoffs Groundhog Day
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Spotify founder takes on healthcare
Plus: Manitoba’s sleep test backlog solution.
Shopify unveils new features for shopping app, fulfillment network in latest products update report
Shopify focused on expanding its fulfillment network and Shop app.