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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

Avrij Analytics raises $1.2 million to help sports teams track athletes’ off-field activities

May 29, 2018

Fredericton-based sports analytics platform Avrij Analytics has raised $1.2 million. The funding was led by the New Brunswick…

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FinTech

Lighthouse Labs launches course to address shortage of blockchain developer talent

May 29, 2018

Coding academy Lighthouse Labs has announced the launch of its Blockchain for Developers course. Blockchain for Developers…

Retail

R|T: The Retail Times – Adobe buys Magento

May 29, 2018

The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…

FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – Cryptocurrency crackdown

May 28, 2018

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

Reports

Lazaridis Institute report examines factors that make high-growth tech companies

May 27, 2018

The Lazaridis Institute has released a new report aiming to pinpoint common characteristics between high-growth tech companies…

Canadian startup news of the week (05/27/18)

May 27, 2018

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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FinTech

Today in FinTech: nanopay, RentMoola, SecureKey

May 27, 2018

Over the past few weeks, several FinTechs have made announcements launching new features and partnerships. Here’s the latest…

AI

UPPlift announces winners piloting smart city technologies across Toronto

May 27, 2018

UPPlift: Toronto has announced the eight winners of its first-ever Urban Pilot Program. The winning companies will pilot their…

Funding

Hamilton Innovation Factory receives $3.3M from Nokia, $1M in Amazon Web Services credits

May 25, 2018

Amazon Web Services and Nokia have announced a total investment of $4.3 million into Hamilton’s Innovation Factory, according…

Healthtech

H|T: The Healthtech Times – The best shot at fixing healthcare

May 25, 2018

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

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Lazaridis Institute opens applications for Scale-Up program

May 25, 2018

The Lazaridis Institute at Wilfrid Laurier University has announced that it will be touring 15 Canadian cities this summer…

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Montreal-based Nectar wins People’s Choice Award at Foodbytes! pitch competition

May 25, 2018

Montreal-based Nectar won the People’s Choice Award from Foodbytes!, which held its first-ever Canadian foodtech pitch…

Events

autoTrader.ca’s Edwin Ulak says missions are key to a company’s success at #TechTO

May 25, 2018

At the latest TechToronto, Edwin Ulak, chief product officer of autoTrader.ca, stopped by to discuss how having a strong mission…

Funding

AvenueHQ raises $4.5 million to expand realtor marketing platform across the US

May 24, 2018

Vancouver-based AvenueHQ, formerly known as Realty Butler, has raised $4.5 million in a second seed round. The round was led…

Toronto

WeWork announces fourth location in Toronto

May 24, 2018

WeWork has confirmed the location of its fourth Toronto space. The new space will be located in Toronto’s Financial District…

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