Lightspeed would pay $11 million CAD and admit no wrongdoing in proposed lawsuit settlement
The lawsuit stems from allegations the company distorted financial reports.
Quebec
New era at Mila as Hugo Larochelle named scientific director
The Google alum says the AI institute should be “ambitious” and “do more.”
Wealthsimple acquires Fey to bolster its investment research capabilities
Financial services platform makes second acquisition of 2025 as assets nearly double year-over-year.
CEO of meal delivery company Goodfood abruptly departs amid recent losses
Montréal firm also plans a formal review of its operations.
BDC commits another $200 million to startups building tech for legacy industries
Second Industrial Innovation Venture Fund to have increased focus on critical minerals.
Sovra appoints new CEO Tom Spengler as it sells off ânon-core businessesâ to focus on government tech
Formerly known as MDF Commerce, the now-private MontrĂ©al company has also acquired Calgary’s Ontopical.
Lightspeed beats outlook in fiscal Q1 to tepid market response
CEO claims Lightspeed has been âwinning where it mattersâ after revising GTM strategy.
The living history of Canadian tech
Startupfest founder Phil Telio on how Canadaâs tech community evolves with each generation.
Deep Sky science chief Phil De Luna departs company to âbuild something newâ
De Luna said he had âoutgrownâ his current role at the carbon capture startup.
HR platform Workleap adding compensation management features through acquisition of Barley
Talent management software is also preparing to launch Workleap AI tool within the next week.
Still watching? Rivr closes $3.6 million CAD from GreenSky to help creators and brands identify engaging video content
Rivr already counts Amazon Games, Bungie, and Epic Games among its clients.
The events, speakers, and prizes youâll find at Startupfest 2025
Startupfest attendees travelling from Toronto still have a chance to catch a ride on the Startup Bus.
9Bio Therapeuticsâ Philipe Gobeil wants to âresurrectâ clinically validated cancer therapies that failed due to toxicity
Québec biotech startup is developing a platform for designing drugs that target tumours and spare healthy tissues.
Sonder co-founder Francis Davidson departs after seeing through Marriott deal
Outgoing CEO said orchestrating the Marriott integration was âthe hardest thingâ heâd ever done.
Botpress closes $34-million CAD Series B to help companies build and deploy AI agents
QuĂ©bec software startup aims to be part of âthe infrastructure layerâ powering agentic AI.