Acerta closes $10.4 million CAD Series B to help automakers like Nissan and GM build car parts more efficiently
Acerta puts pedal to the metal and targets North American, European expansion.
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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 Canadaâs Fast 50.
Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn?
Founders: get used to hearing the ‘Canadian no’ more often.
Bold Commerce swaps CEOs, bringing on PayPal, Intuit alum Peter Karpas
Karpas took the reins from Bold co-founder Yvan Boisjoli last month.
H|T: The Healthtech Times – ‘Self-therapy’ startups are blooming
Plus: PointClickCare, Pfizer partner to exchange real-world data on seniors.
R|T: The Retail Times – Inside Hopper’s key strategic relationship and $5 billion valuation
Plus: Where and why Shopify is outsourcing customer support.
BluWave-ai, Tehama receive collective $4.4 million from FedDev Ontario for product development, hiring
The federal government investment is expected to create 85 jobs in the Ottawa region.
Symend closes $54 million CAD to pursue global expansion amid uncertain economic environment
Facing market headwinds and tailwinds, Symend has cut staff and set its sights on growing efficiently.
A|I: The AI Times – Canada’s latest unicorn is a quantum computing firm
Plus: Louis TĂȘtu explains how Coveo is bucking tech trends ahead of SAAS NORTH keynote.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly â Verified trolls cut Musk’s work out for him
Plus: 1Password prepares for the passwordless future.
Canadian startup news of the week (11/13/22)
Plus: 1Password prepares to battle tech giants for passwordless future.
Louis TĂȘtu explains how Coveo is bucking tech trends ahead of SAAS NORTH keynote
Serial entrepreneur to share hard-earned stories and predictions at SAAS NORTH.
R|T: The Retail Times – TouchBistro secures big funding amid looming recession
Plus: AirBnB records record revenue.
As demand booms and recession looms, Busbud acquires fellow Canadian travel tech startup Betterez
After partnering up for years, Busbud has brought Betterezâs back office platform for transit players in-house.