BetaKit readers get 50% off TakeOver conference tickets until Friday
TribalScale has announced over 40 speakers for its Toronto-based TakeOver conference, which explores how emerging technologies…
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Report: Kik, Wealthsimple among Canada’s 50 most financially attractive tech companies
The Impact Centre at the University of Toronto has released the Narwhal List 2018, a report that highlights Canada’s…
May HealthTO will discuss impact of recreational cannabis on medical cannabis
On May 24, HealthTO will look at how the medical cannabis industry will be impacted by the legalization of recreational cannabis.…
York University announces certificate in machine learning to tackle skills gap
The York University School of Continuing Studies has announced a part-time certificate in machine learning. York University…
Highline BETA relaunches Female Funders angel investing program with NACO
Highline BETA has announced the relaunch of Female Funders, an education program dedicated to helping women pursue angel investing.…
#paid raises $9 million Series A to help you find influencers with AI
Toronto-based #paid has raised a $9 million Series A as the company looks to expand its influencer marketing platform. The…
NEXT Canada announces 22 companies selected for Next Founders 2018
NEXT Canada has announced the 22 companies accepted into the 2018 cohort of the Next Founders program. Next Founders provides…
TranQool acquired by employee health service provider HumanaCare
TranQool, the Toronto-based platform built to remotely connect people to therapists, has been acquired by HumanaCare, a Markham-based…
Today in civic tech: City of Toronto launches Civic Hall Toronto, IBI Group launches Smart City Sandbox
This week, several organizations got together to launch new supports for startups working to build a smart city. Here’s…
ScribbleLive lays off 40 more staff, reportedly shutting down European offices
ScribbleLive has laid off at least 40 members of its staff today, BetaKit has learned. Multiple sources familiar with the matter…
MaRS and Natural Resources Canada launch Women in Cleantech Challenge with $1 million prize
MaRS has announced a partnership with Natural Resources Canada to launch the Women in Cleantech Challenge supporting women…
Smooth Commerce powering Basil Box mobile order ahead and loyalty app
Smooth Commerce, a mobile order and payment solution for retail verticals, has launched the Basil Box App for iOS and Android.…
Today in funding ($25M): Resson, Unito, Xanadu
Three Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised how much,…
Today in AI: Stradigi AI, Soko.ai, Qoints, Sportlogiq
Several Canadian startups have made announcements and launched new features to make strides in AI. Here’s the latest on Canada’s…
Shop.ca relaunches with coupons and content focus
Shop.ca has relaunched its platform with a focus on providing coupons alongside retail content and shopping guides. It’s…