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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

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FinTech

With trust in crypto at an all-time low, 3iQ’s CEO talks regulator approval of bitcoin fund

Nov 12, 2019

Earlier this month, it was announced that 3iQ, a Toronto-based FinTech company, had received approval from the Ontario Securities…

Kevin Sandhu
FinTech

Vancouver-based Grow Technologies acquired by Alberta’s ATB Financial

Nov 8, 2019

Vancouver-based FinTech startup Grow Technologies, which develops software solutions in the loan management space, has been…

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BlackBerry QNX to power Hyundai Autron’s driver assistance systems

Nov 8, 2019

BlackBerry QNX has been selected by Hyundai Autron, an arm of South Korean automobile manufacturer, Hyundai, to power Hyundai…

elementai
AI

Element AI to implement AI features into Japanese automotive company’s operations

Nov 8, 2019

Montreal-based Element AI has entered into a strategic relationship with Japanese automotive company Aisin Seiki Co. Through…

Halifax launches innovation outpost to help startups scale

Nov 8, 2019

The Halifax Partnership and the Halifax Regional Municipality have announced the opening of the Halifax Innovation Outpost,…

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FinTech

Crypto trading platform Einstein Exchange shuts down, owing $16 million to clients

Nov 7, 2019

Einstein Exchange, a Vancouver-based cryptocurrency exchange, shut down this week, owing more than $16 million to its clients, including about…

ApplyBoard

Three Kitchener-Waterloo startups top the 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 50

Nov 7, 2019

Deloitte has announced the 2019 winners of its Technology Fast 50, which highlights Canadian companies’ growth and commitment…

Retail

Lightspeed reports 51% revenue growth in fiscal Q2 2020

Nov 7, 2019

Lightspeed POS has announced its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2020. The results cover two fiscal…

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Funding

BDC spinout Amplitude Ventures closes half of newly-launched $200 million health fund

Nov 6, 2019

Amplitude Ventures, a Montréal-headquartered investment firm focused on health and the life sciences sectors has announced…

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SaaS

Ryan Holmes steps down as CEO of Hootsuite

Nov 5, 2019

CEO of Vancouver-based unicorn Hootsuite, Ryan Holmes, has announced he is stepping down from the role. In a resignation announcement…

beacon
Funding

Today in funding ($27.8 million): CTO.ai, MindBeacon

Nov 5, 2019

Two Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised how much,…

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Funding

Mylo raises $10 million Series A with support from National Bank, Desjardins

Nov 5, 2019

Montreal-based FinTech startup Mylo has raised $10 million in Series A financing for its saving and investing platform, in…

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AI

Accelerator Centre, Amazon collaborating on first Canadian Alexa tech accelerator

Nov 4, 2019

Applications are officially open for the Accelerator Centre’s Alexa Voice Tech Accelerator program at the University of Waterloo,…

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Cleantech

Emissions Reduction Alberta launches $50 million Natural Gas Challenge

Nov 1, 2019

Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) is launching a new $50 million Natural Gas Challenge, aimed at innovating Alberta’s natural…

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SaaS

Shopify taps Colin Bodell as VP engineering for Shopify Plus

Nov 1, 2019

Shopify has announced Colin Bodell will join as the company’s new vice president of engineering for Shopify Plus, where…

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