A|I: The AI Times – Coveo eyes IPO
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McRock Capital leads $57 million USD round for California’s Landing AI, created by former Google Brain lead
McRock Capital, a Canadian venture firm that invests exclusively in the Internet of Things (IoT), has led a $57 million USD…
Coveo latest Canadian tech company to file for TSX IPO
Québec City-based artificial intelligence (AI) retail tech startup Coveo has filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange…
San Francisco AI startup Sama eyes Montréal R&D expansion with $70 million Series B round
Sama, a San Francisco artificial intelligence (AI) training data firm, plans to grow its headcount in Montréal to 300 employees…
Rebranded Shakudo secures $4.2 million CAD to help data science teams get AI solutions to market
Toronto-based software startup Shakudo has rebranded from DevSentient and raised $4.2 million CAD ($3.4 million USD) in seed…
A|I: The AI Times – Microsoft tries Two Hat on for size
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
BrainBox AI announces $24 million USD to fuel energy-saving tech for commercial buildings
Montréal-based BrainBox AI revealed this week it has raised $24 million USD in Series A capital. The funding was led by ABB,…
Optina raises $24 million to bolster AI-powered early Alzheimer detection device
Montréal-based healthtech startup Optina Diagnostics has raised $24 million CAD in its Series A funding round. The financing…
Microsoft acquires BC-based Two Hat to moderate Xbox content
Microsoft has acquired Kelowna-based startup Two Hat to bolster its online safety moderation efforts. The startup’s software…
A|I: The AI Times – Yoshua Bengio bets on Armilla AI
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Magnet Forensics files for $950 million CAD offering for “financing flexibility”
The digital investigation software startup Magnet Forensics has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus and is…
aDolus raises $3 million CAD to bolster supply chain security solution amid growing demand
SaaS startup aDolus Technology raised $3 million CAD ($2.5 million USD) in what the company classified as an oversubscribed…
Plurilock to acquire assets of CloudCodes Software to bolster cloud security solution
Victoria-based Plurilock Security has entered into a definite asset purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of CloudCodes,…
Despite COVID-19, Ontario AI ecosystem continues growth trajectory, report finds
The Vector Institute’s second annual snapshot of Ontario’s artificial intelligence (AI) sector has found that despite the…
SkyHive secures $49.3 million CAD Series B raise for automated job skills tech
SaaS startup SkyHive has raised $49.3 million CAD ($40 million USD) in a Series B round. Eldrige led the round with participation…