S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Microsoft launches Fabric, mCloud looks to go private
Plus: Novisto closes $27-million Series B.
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Saskatoon startups SolusGuard, BetterCart win a combined $75,000 at Uniting the Prairies 2023
The investment prizes are new for this year’s conference.
Three SaaS companies hiring software developers in Canada
Autodesk, Ceridian, and Opentext are looking to hire software developers in Canada.
Wingmate secures $1 million CAD to market and sell its lead-generation app for frontline staff
Wingmate aims to make “sales and service a team sport,” giving incentives to field staff to chase down leads.
Spellbook, formerly Rally, raises $10.9 million to automate legal contracts using generative AI
The company is rebranding as part of a new focus on its AI tool and strategy.
Locorum raises $1.2 million to help local service businesses grow through referrals
Locorum’s platform rewards customers for hiring local service providers.
Novisto closes $27-million CAD Series B to help companies improve their ESG reporting
Novisto gears up for growth as shareholder ESG pressure heats up.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password launches passkeys for businesses
Plus: Tehama returns as management buys out of bankruptcy.
As Nasdaq delisting looms, asset management firm mCloud looks to go private
mCloud’s Nasdaq shares declined by 80 percent in the last year.
Withe raises $1.1 million in mission to address hospitality hiring challenges
The Vancouver-based software startup lists Marriott International as one of its users.
1Password launches passkeys for businesses as shift to passwordless picks up
1Password is among tech giants like Google and Apple leading the move to passkeys.
Tehama returns as management team buys it out of bankruptcy
CEO Paul Vallée said he’s “pretty chuffed” about the new startup.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Absolute Software sold to Crosspoint for $657 million
Plus: Hopper to power Uber’s expansion into flight bookings.
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password’s CEO responds to Google’s “tipping point”
Plus: Will BlackBerry make it to the BlackBerry movie release?
Hopper to power Uber’s expansion into flight bookings
“Flights on Uber” will be available to UK users this summer.