Delphia places co-founder on leave over sexual assault allegations, lawsuit from former employee
Plaintiff: “I feel hurt and betrayed by Delphia’s co-founders.”
FinTech
After navigating “major” changes to restaurant industry, Notch closes $13.7 million CAD to fuel pivot to FinTech
CEO: “When you have to pivot in COVID, that’s a challenging place to be.”
CoinSmart rejects Coinsquare’s notice to terminate acquisition deal
CoinSmart claims Coinsquare’s acquisition about-face is “invalid and without merit.”
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Plus: Nuvei enters $1.7 billion CAD deal to acquire Paya.
Clearco CEO Michele Romanow steps down as company cuts almost 30 percent of staff
Andrew Curtis now CEO as company hopes latest exec change will lead to cash flow break-even in 2023.
A Web3 vibe check with Round13’s Satraj Bambra
Pick your poison, but 2022 was not a great year for digital assets.
BMO, Georgian partner on access fund as venture firm secures nearly half of second alignment fund
SEC filings show that Georgian has secured $466 million USD of its target to date.
Properly pivots away from home sale guarantee as real estate market dips
Company attributes shift to “unprecedented volatility in the Canadian housing market.”
WonderFi releases public statement following Coinsquare merger report
WonderFi neither confirms nor denies Coinsquare merger report, saying it’s both looking at potential acquisitions and…
Coinsquare moves to terminate CoinSmart acquisition deal
CoinSmart CEO says notice took company “by surprise.”
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Plus: Vancouver NFT startup acquired by Tokens.com
Nuvei enters $1.7 billion CAD deal to acquire US payments tech firm Paya
Paya’s share price climbed by 24 percent following the news of its potential acquisition.
Year in review: biggest tech stories of 2022, 2023 predictions
Plus: 2022’s most overlooked tech stories.
Payments Canada pens open letter to Minister of Finance to expand organization’s membership eligibility
Koho, ATB Financial, Fintechs Canada part of call to include more startups in “formal system.”
CEO of Briza steps down as insurtech startup cuts close to half of its staff
Briza’s leadership includes FreshBooks founder Mike McDerment and former director of engineering Rishi Sharma.