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Amira Zubairi is a staff writer and content creator at BetaKit with a strong interest in Canadian startup, business, and legal tech news. In her free time, Amira indulges in baking desserts, working out, and watching legal shows.

Funding

Fitplan raises $6.2 million to connect people with fitness professionals

Jul 19, 2018

Vancouver and Los Angeles-based Fitplan Technologies, which has developed a mobile fitness platform, has raised a $6.2 million…

women in tech
Funding

Startup Canada and Evolocity offering up to $5,000 grants to women-led businesses

Jul 19, 2018

Startup Canada, in partnership with Evolocity Financial Group, announced that it is offering micro-grants to women entrepreneurs…

Coinsquare
Events

Nancy Peterson shares the ups and downs of launching HomeStars at #TechTO

Jul 19, 2018

Every entrepreneur goes through ups and downs during their startup journey, but that doesn’t mean they should give up,…

Healthtech

H|T: The Healthtech Times – An Amazon Prime day for healthcare

Jul 19, 2018

The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…

Funding

FleetOps, Lumen5, and Invivo.AI take home $200,000 from Fundica Roadshow finale

Jul 18, 2018

The Fundica Roadshow has announced the three winners of its grand finale, where 10 startups pitched to take home a $500,000…

SaaS

Shopify launches AR Quick Look allowing iOS 12 users to preview products in AR

Jul 18, 2018

Shopify announced its plans to make online shopping more interactive this fall with the launch of AR Quick Look. AR Quick Look…

F|T: The FinTech Times – A $500 billion boost from intelligent automation

Jul 18, 2018

Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…

Retail

Today in Retail: ChefHero expands to Chicago, Lift & Co. announces training program for NSLC employees

Jul 18, 2018

Over the past several weeks, several Canadian startups have made announcements on the growth of their companies, launching…

Toronto

CDL quantum machine learning program partners with Xanadu

Jul 18, 2018

The Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) has announced a partnership with Toronto-based Xanadu, which designs and integrates quantum…

Funding

Desk Nibbles raises $362,500 to bring office snack platform to the US

Jul 18, 2018

Ottawa-based Desk Nibbles, which helps offices order personalized snacks and beverages for their employees, has raised a $362,500…

Slack socks
Vancouver

Slack acquires Missions to help users automate work tasks

Jul 17, 2018

In a blog post, Slack announced it has acquired Robot and Pencils’ Missions, an app that allows Slack users to build…

Communitech and T-Hub launch program giving startups access to Indian markets

Jul 17, 2018

Communitech and T-Hub, an incubator based in India, announced it is accepting applications for the Global Bridge program, which…

Funding

AIRY3D raises $13 million CAD Series A to commercialize 3D computer vision platform

Jul 17, 2018

Montreal-based AIRY3D, which has developed a 3D computer vision platform, has raised a $13 million CAD ($10 million USD) Series…

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Funding

Applications now open for government’s $100 million startup procurement program

Jul 17, 2018

The Canadian government announced it is inviting small businesses to develop products and solutions addressing five government…

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AI

tealbook partners with CCAB to develop procurement platform for Indigenous entrepreneurs

Jul 17, 2018

Toronto-based tealbook, an online platform that aims to make enterprise sourcing of suppliers more efficient, has announced…

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