Inovia promotes Mia Morisset to partner on growth team
MontrĂ©al VC firmâs third growth fund has raised $365 million USD of $450-million target.
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Pricepoint closes $6.6-million CAD seed round for AI hospitality platform
All-Québec cap table includes Brightspark Ventures, Boreal Ventures, and AQC Capital.
Canadaâs AI strategy draws mixed reviews from across tech ecosystem
Viewpoints differ, but experts aligned that strategy needs clearer timelines and greater detail.
Canadaâs AI strategy looks to shift government from startup supporter to stakeholder
New $500-million fund will take equity stakes in promising Canadian AI firms.
Canadaâs AI strategy promises to protect citizens. Critics say it still lacks teeth
Prime Minister says legislation around protecting children will come in the next few weeks.
Canadaâs AI strategy contains $2.3 billion in spending but few details on new privacy regulations
Delayed strategy promises plan to encourage Canadians to reinvest tech investment gains in AI startups.
Cohere says it is not working with Palantir
Toronto AI company says it has no relationship with US firm, despite reports of a partnership.
Scispot closes $8-million USD Series A to become the operating layer for life sciences labs
Singh brothers aim to provide the infrastructure to power self-driving labs.
Shopify ups share buyback program as activist investors question AI policies
Canadian e-commerce giantâs stock price is down nearly 27 percent since the beginning of the year.Â
Mecka AI announces $60 million USD to power physical AI
Canadian-led startup aims to build âthe data and deployment layerâ for robotics.
Canadian government gains access to Anthropicâs powerful Mythos model
Anthropic has kept Mythos in limited release amid concerns hackers could exploit the model.
Montréal research hospital opens new healthtech innovation hub
IMPACT Centre to help startups test and scale medical tech in real-life settings.
Version One Ventures raises $108 million USD across two new funds
But Vancouver-based deep tech investor is increasingly looking outside of Canada.
Could AI give us more time for creativity? Maybe if youâre an entrepreneur
Re-Work event explored how work will change as AI takes on human tasks.
AI could democratize access to expert coaching, sports tech entrepreneurs say
Industry leaders see AI as a âcomplementary pieceâ of the puzzle alongside actual coaches.