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Josh Scott is BetaKit’s lead reporter. He is based in Toronto but breaks news and tells in-depth stories from across Canada about all sorts of tech companies, the folks building and backing them, and the surrounding ecosystem. He has won SABEW Canada’s 2023 Jeff Sanford Best Young Journalist and 2024 General Excellence - Reporter at a Small Publication awards. Josh’s coverage is more complete than his moustache and he’s always open to pitches (josh.scott[@]betakit.com) and tips (@jossco.77 on Signal).

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VC

Information Venture Partners closes third fund, raising $124 million CAD

May 5, 2021

Toronto-based venture capital firm Information Venture Partners (Information VP) has closed its third venture fund, securing…

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Funding

BDC Capital launches $200 million fund to bolster Canada’s deep tech ecosystem

May 5, 2021

BDC Capital has announced the creation of a new $200 million CAD fund designed to invest in and support early-stage Canadian…

AI

A|I: The AI Times – Canada’s supply chain AI team-up

May 5, 2021

The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…

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Funding

Thentia secures $10 million in Series B financing to ramp up US operations

May 4, 2021

Toronto-based government software startup Thentia has closed a $10 million CAD Series B round led by New York growth equity…

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Funding

Fluence Technologies raises $12.5 million CAD, swaps CEOs to fuel next phase of growth

May 4, 2021

Toronto FinTech software startup Fluence Technologies has closed a $12.5 million CAD ($10 million USD) Series A round from…

SaaS

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Canada’s latest unicorn

May 4, 2021

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

doctor, health
Acquisitions

Today in acquisitions: Khure Health, TechX Technologies, Nolk, WorldReach Software, BuzzBuzzHome, Zorbit’s Math

May 3, 2021

Six Canadian tech companies have recently made acquisitions or have been acquired, including Khure Health, TechX Technologies,…

M&A
FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – M&A surge

May 3, 2021

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

Shopify

Canadian startup news of the week (5/02/21)

May 3, 2021

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

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Funding

BC minister of jobs says new $500 million fund will support startups, scale-ups in province

Apr 30, 2021

Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s minister of jobs, economic recovery and innovation, said he expects the province’s new…

Google

Google opens applications for new Canadian cloud accelerator

Apr 30, 2021

Google Canada has opened applications for the first cohort of its new accelerator program for cloud-native Canadian tech startups.…

Queens Park

Ontario reveals digital strategy, plans to launch new data authority

Apr 30, 2021

The Government of Ontario has introduced its long-planned digital and data strategy, which includes plans to create a new provincial…

Healthtech

H|T: The Healthtech Times – Virtual therapists

Apr 30, 2021

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

Shaun Ricci and Somen Mondal of Ideal
Acquisitions

Ceridian to acquire Toronto talent intelligence startup Ideal

Apr 29, 2021

Ceridian has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Toronto hiring and employee management software startup Ideal. The transaction…

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Healthtech

AbCellera breaks ground on new Vancouver HQ as it plans to hire hundreds

Apr 29, 2021

AbCellera, Canada’s most valuable biotech company, has broken ground on a new 380,000-square foot tech hub in Vancouver that…

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