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Charlize Alcaraz is a staff writer for BetaKit.

Acquisitions

Tempo acquires Toronto’s Roadmunk to unify roadmaps and team management software

Nov 26, 2021

Team management and productivity SaaS company Tempo Software has acquired Toronto-based Roadmunk, which provides a platform…

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Reports

Pitchbook names four Canadian universities in 2021 list of top 50 colleges for founders

Nov 26, 2021

Four Canadian universities make 2021 Pitchbook list of top 50 colleges for founders Financial data and software company Pitchbook…

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Funding

Tech4SickKids e-auction raises $50,000 towards $25 million goal to modernize SickKids hospital

Nov 26, 2021

Tech4SickKids, a grassroots campaign to raise $25 million for Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), raised $50,000…

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Funding

WELL Health raises $70 million of target $500 million from bought deal offering

Nov 26, 2021

Vancouver-based WELL Health Technologies has raised $70 million from a bought deal offering of convertible debentures. In a…

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Acquisitions

Versaterm to bolster next generation 9-1-1 calling tech with acquisition of Québec’s Komutel

Nov 26, 2021

Ottawa public safety tech firm Versaterm has acquired Komutel, a Saint-Georges, Québec-based communications solutions startup…

Booxi founders with Investissement Quebec's Sandrine Wasukama and Bernard Rousseau
Funding

Previously bootstrapped, appointment booking solution Booxi raises $1.5 million

Nov 25, 2021

Montréal-based retail tech startup Booxi has received $1.5 million CAD in financing from Investissement Quebec and Business…

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Markets

Coveo closes $215 million CAD in Toronto Stock Exchange debut

Nov 24, 2021

After making its debut on the Toronto Stock Exchange on November 18, trading under the symbol ‘CVO,’ Québec City-based…

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Events

Dapper Labs, Thinkific, AbCellera among 11 winners of 2021 BC Tech Awards

Nov 24, 2021

Large Vancouver companies Dapper Labs, Thinkific, and AbCellera were among the winners at last week’s 28th Technology Impact…

Events

Unbounce’s Tamara Grominsky shares why companies need to develop a category alongside their product

Nov 23, 2021

Unbounce chief strategy officer Tamara Grominsky says developing a category alongside a product increases the odds of companies…

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Events

Trulioo’s Steve Munford says a unicorn valuation is part of the journey, not the destination

Nov 22, 2021

Although hitting a billion-dollar valuation is an important milestone for any company, Trulioo CEO Steve Munford says it is…

Events

Plaid’s Irene Zhou on getting a ‘Yes’ faster from financial institutions

Nov 22, 2021

Working with financial institutions and large enterprises can be intimidating, but there are ways to get them to say ‘yes’…

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Events

Bessemer’s Alexandra Sukin shares best-in-class SaaS strategies

Nov 19, 2021

Metrics matter when assessing potential investments, but when it comes to assessing potential investments every company is…

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Events

L-SPARK’s Leo Lax: Canadian SaaS has “arrived”

Nov 18, 2021

The SaaS industry in Canada has “arrived,” according to L-SPARK managing director Leo Lax. In an interview with BetaKit…

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VC

Maturing Canadian tech ecosystem still dependent on government support: RBCx’s Anthony Mouchantaf

Nov 18, 2021

RBCx’s director of venture capital, Anthony Mouchantaf, said that rich valuations and a frothy market are signs that Canadian’s…

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Impact

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke’s Thistledown Foundation donates $26 million to children’s hospitals

Nov 18, 2021

Thistledown Foundation, a philanthropic organization founded by Shopify CEO and founder Tobias Lütke, with his wife Fiona…

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