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Alex Riehl

Alex Riehl

Alex Riehl is a staff writer and newsletter curator at BetaKit with a Bachelor of Journalism from Carleton University. He's interested in tech, gaming, and sports. You can find out more about him at alexriehl.com or @RiehlAlex99 on Twitter.

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July 25, 2023

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – What is Reddit CEO Steve Huffman doing?

Plus: Constellation Software acquires Optimal Blue, Vitruvi acquired by Bow River Capital.

July 24, 2023

F|T: The FinTech Times – Backers buy back Clearco’s debt amid SVB Canada windup

Plus: Hutsy takes home two wins at Startupfest.

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July 24, 2023

These two Canadian cities added 115,000 tech jobs in the last five years

Plus: BC and Toronto venture funding bounced back in Q2 2023.

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July 21, 2023

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Recursion secures $50M from Nvidia following Canadian drug-discovery acquisitions

Plus: Ditch Labs wants to treat nicotine addiction with tech.

Sampler founder and CEO Marie Chevrier standing in front of product samples her company helps brands distribute.
July 20, 2023

R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify wants to give you an AI Sidekick

Plus: Sampler acquires Admass’s tech to integrate UGC and AI into platform.

July 19, 2023

A|I: The AI Times – FTC investigates OpenAI as Elon Musk launches competitor

Plus: Shopify teases AI assistant for entrepreneurs, Sidekick.

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July 18, 2023

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Hypercontext’s HR pivot looks to accelerate performance reviews with AI

Plus: UK probing Adobe’s $20 billion Figma deal.

July 17, 2023

F|T: The FinTech Times – WonderFi completes three-way merger in landmark Canadian crypto deal

Plus: Dapper Labs makes third round of layoffs, Revolut loses $20M to theft.

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July 17, 2023

Canada attracts 30,000 tech workers, BDC wants Thrive co-investment partners

Plus: Shopify is building entrepreneurs an AI Sidekick.

July 14, 2023

Three game-development companies hiring in Canada

Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, and Amazon are hiring for their game-development teams.

Geoffrey Hinton. AI expert, on stage speaking at Collision conference
July 14, 2023

A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI has a new team to fight ‘superintelligent’ AI

Plus: Experts and VCs disagree on the actual perils of AI.

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July 14, 2023

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Spotify CEO’s Neko Health gets some big-name backers

Plus: There’s a $10M bounty to integrate AI into food production.

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July 13, 2023

R|T: The Retail Times – Uber, DoorDash, Grubhub sue NYC over minimum pay law

Plus: Italian food service Porta raises $10.5M to fill a General Assembly-sized hole.

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July 12, 2023

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Dye & Durham accuses startup rival of ripping off its software

Plus: Vantage Circle and Eventcombo are moving HQs to Calgary.

July 11, 2023

F|T: The FinTech Times – Binance unravelling, Kraken founder investigated by FBI

Plus: Mastercard’s new AI tool helps British banks tackle scams.

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