Nobul, Hopper top Deloitte Canada’s fastest growing startups lists for 2022
byAnnual survey of tech execs expresses concerns over access to capital, talent.
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BoostSecurity emerges from stealth with $12 million CAD to automate cybersecurity for DevOps
byTwo veterans in the application security space want everyone to deliver software at large scales.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Verified trolls cut Musk’s work out for him
byPlus: 1Password prepares for the passwordless future.
Xero appoints Canadian native Sukhinder Singh Cassidy as new CEO
byXero’s newest leader had exec positions at Google, Stubhub, Polyvore.
With Passage acquisition 1Password prepares to battle tech giants for passwordless future
byAcquisitions, exec turnover, and new tech mark transition period for 1Password. CEO Jeff Shiner sounds ready.
Customer experience platform Alida secures $60 million USD credit facility
byWith a new Edmonton office, Alida sets sights on the rest of North America and beyond.
Meta mass layoffs hit Canada less than a year after major expansion plans
byCanadian teams affected include client relations, human resources, among others.
As demand booms and recession looms, Busbud acquires fellow Canadian travel tech startup Betterez
byAfter partnering up for years, Busbud has brought Betterez’s back office platform for transit players in-house.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Elon had one hell of a first week at Twitter
byPlus: 1Password acquires Texas-based Passage to fuel push into passkeys.
OSF Digital acquires UK-based Oegen in its drive to become “biggest Salesforce integrator”
byThe acquisition opens up UK financial services sector to OSF.
Federal government invests $2.4 million in P&P Optica to help meat processors automate food safety
byPPO’s systems can detect and remove objects like plastics, rubber from food.
Q4 Inc. CEO confident in 2023 profitability despite continued slow growth
byM&A, delistings, frigid IPO market have impacted Q4 Inc’s customer retention, expansion.
Twitter’s mass layoffs hit Canadian office
byUnknown at this time how many Twitter Canada employees were affected.
Audette raises $12.8 million CAD to ‘level up’ decarbonization of buildings
byThe Victoria-based startup plans to expand from five to 150 North American cities.
1Password acquires Texas-based Passage to fuel push into passkeys
by1Password envisions a future beyond passwords.