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Bianca Bharti

Bianca Bharti is the newsletter editor at BetaKit, where she spearheads coverage and analysis of tech news in related products. Before BetaKit, Bianca covered the nexus of markets, industries and policy in a variety of formats as a reporter for the Financial Post. There, she won silver in SABEW's 2021 Best in Business Journalism Awards in the personal finance category for one of her pieces. In her free time, she enjoys swapping her reporter hat for a baseball cap to hit up some hiking trails with her dog. She also weirdly loves debating monetary policy.

Shopify building
Markets

Shopify’s venture into brick-and-mortar payments pays off, revenue grows 21% in Q2

Aug 7, 2024

Navigating a mixed consumer spending environment, the company brought in $2 billion USD.

Ryan Reynolds leaning on Nuvei CEO Phil Fayer's desk
Acquisitions

Nuvei posts 30% revenue growth in second quarter

Aug 6, 2024

Nuvei announced it plans to acquire Brazil-based Pay2All earlier this week.

Lightspeed Commerce founder and CEO Dax Dasilva
Markets

Dax Dasilva wants his bonus

Aug 6, 2024

Plus: More money on the table for diverse founders.

Dax Dasilva
Markets

Lightspeed beats revenue forecast in first full quarter under Dax Dasilva’s renewed reign

Aug 1, 2024

Montréal-based company reports 27 percent year-over-year sales increase to $266.1 million USD.

Funding

Tracktile raises $575K to bring operations software to manufacturing industry plagued with “expensive and legacy” tech

Jul 31, 2024

BDC selected the PEI startup as the first investment from its Seed Venture Fund.

Funding

Ottawa announces second tranche of VCCI funding to support underrepresented entrepreneurs

Jul 30, 2024

An additional five VCs from Vancouver, Toronto, and Montréal will receive portions of the $25 million commitment.

VC

Why Clio didn’t IPO

Jul 29, 2024

Plus: The largest Series A raised by a Black female founder in Canada.

VC

Predicting the perfect VC vintage

Jul 22, 2024

Plus: We survived CrowdStrike.

Funding

Corporate events and travel startup Planned closes $35-million Series B, adds Hopper CEO to board

Jul 18, 2024

The startup plans to automate “tragically old school industry” and expand internationally.

The gender pay gap in Canadian tech has tripled

Jul 8, 2024

Plus: OpenText lays off 1,200 employees as part of restructuring plan.

Constructive criticism for Canadian VCs and founders

Jul 2, 2024

Plus: BetaKit: your award-winning publication of record.

Impact

Pay gap between men and women in tech tripled over five-year period

Jun 26, 2024

New report underlines the growing pay disparity among different minority groups.

Events

Collision has come and gone

Jun 24, 2024

Plus: The AI reality check is happening now.

Phil Cutler, Paper
Events

Vantage points: Canadian startups choose between growth and profitability

Jun 21, 2024

Leaders from Paper, Klue, Borrowell, and ApplyBoard share their strategies for navigating the post-ZIRP era.

A Collision sign ahead of the start of Collision 2022 in Toronto.
VC

Here’s what VCs are saying about the fundraising environment at Collision

Jun 20, 2024

VCs at Collision 2024 speak about AI and valuations in the post-post-boom times.

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