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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.

SaaS

Beauceron Security raises $500,000 to expand cyber risk management platform across North America

Jun 27, 2017

Fredericton-based Beauceron Security, a cybersecurity software developer, has raised a $500,000 seed round of funding. The…

Events

DMZ and GM Canada host hackathon focused on AI solutions for cars

Jun 26, 2017

The DMZ, Ryerson Futures, and GM Canada have announced the winners of hackAI, a two-day hackathon that invited tech enthusiasts…

Events

OneEleven hosting fourth annual tech summer social

Jun 26, 2017

OneEleven is welcoming Toronto’s startup community to its fourth annual Tech Summer Social on July 27. The tech incubator…

FinTech

Boston’s FinTech Sandbox expands to Ontario to help startups scale with access to data

Jun 26, 2017

The Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and Boston-based FinTech Sandbox, a nonprofit that aims to promote FinTech innovation,…

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SaaS

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Cloud hypergrowth

Jun 26, 2017

The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering the major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using…

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FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – Wealthsimple takes on the UK

Jun 26, 2017

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

SaaS

Shopify redesigns POS as part of focus on bricks-and-mortar merchants

Jun 26, 2017

Shopify announced that it is extending the latest redesign of its ecommerce platform to Shopify POS. Shopify said Shopify POS’s…

michael katchen

Canadian startup news of the week (06/24/17)

Jun 24, 2017

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

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Reports

BC innovation groups release report to prove why it’s Canada’s next supercluster

Jun 23, 2017

Since the Canadian federal government announced that it is accepting applications for its $950 million ‘supercluster’…

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AI

Ryerson and McMaster Universities launch joint robotics research project

Jun 22, 2017

Ryerson University and McMaster University have launched the Smart Robots for Health Communication project, a joint research…

Events

TheAppLabb’s Kundan Joshi receives technology achievement award from Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce

Jun 22, 2017

Kundan Joshi, CEO of Toronto-based TheAppLabb, has received the 2017 Technology Achievement Award from the Indo-Canada Chamber…

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FinTech

Payfirma launches white label payments platform for financial institutions

Jun 21, 2017

Vancouver-based Payfirma has announced the launch of its white label payment processing platform, PayHQ. Payfirma allows financial…

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Events

Soapbox’s Jessica Weisz says making meetings “more human” builds trust at #TechTO

Jun 21, 2017

For Jessica Weisz, chief customer officer at SoapBox, being “more human” at business meetings is a priority. At the latest…

Reports

Report: AI could boost revenues of Canadian CRM businesses by $32 billion

Jun 21, 2017

By 2021, artificial intelligence activities for CRM-related fields could increase global business revenues by $1.1 trillion,…

FinTech

Finn.ai wins Capgemini’s $50,000 entrepreneurship and innovation award

Jun 21, 2017

Vancouver-based Finn.ai, which develops a personal banking chatbot for financial institutions, has won the Serge Kampf Entrepreneurship…

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