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Alex Riehl is an Ottawa-based staff writer and newsletter curator at BetaKit. His main interests are in tech, gaming, and sports. You can follow his sports takes @alexriehl.com on Bluesky and reach him by email Alex.Riehl@betakit.com or Signal: @riehlalex.99.

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FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – Bad news comes in threes for Dapper Labs

Mar 7, 2023

Plus: Roham on the hot seat.

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Canadian startup news of the week (3/05/23)

Mar 6, 2023

Plus: Canadian VCs had second highest year on record.

Funding

Invest Ottawa’s 10th birthday party comes with over $6.6 million in funding to support Area X.O

Feb 1, 2023

Invest Ottawa will use funding to create remote and simulation options for smart mobility R&D.

Retail

Ex-Shopify GM leads ReturnBear into more Cadillac Fairview malls with national expansion

May 20, 2022

ReturnBear is bullish on consolidating returns processing for e-commerce retailers.

Acquisitions

Hockey Canada partner Spordle acquires Vancouver-based HiSports

Apr 29, 2022

The move will make Spordle a leading provider of all minor hockey in BC.

sports
Toronto

MLSE, Ryerson’s Future of Sport Lab accepting applications for third cohort

Apr 28, 2022

Selected startups could see their products used alongside the Maple Leafs, Raptors.

Funding

Terramera receives $1 million from BC to measure carbon levels in soil

Apr 27, 2022

Terramera wants to spread regenerative farming techniques across BC.

Shopify CTO
AI

Former Shopify CTO Jean-Michel Lemieux joins BenchSci advisory board

Apr 26, 2022

BenchSci is on a mission to re-imagine biomedical research through AI.

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