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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).

Funding

Stadium Live scores $12.8 million CAD Series A to engage Gen Z sports fans

Jul 28, 2022

Stadium Live aims to build the “spatial version of Discord.”

Funding

Fable raises $8.4 million CAD Series A to fuel move beyond tableware

Jul 28, 2022

Fable wants to sell “all the little items … that make a house a home.”

FinTech

Crypto custodian Balance completes SOC 2 audit to increase customer confidence

Jul 25, 2022

Balance joins growing list of crypto firms becoming SOC compliant.

Cleantech

TransPod unveils “ultra-high-speed” FluxJet vehicle as it begins construction on proposed Alberta track

Jul 21, 2022

TransPod aims to offer transportation between Edmonton and Calgary that’s “faster than a jet and three times as fast as…

Funding

Oncoustics secures $5.5 million CAD to help spot liver disease using AI

Jul 21, 2022

Startup aims to “decrease or eliminate” need for high-end imaging, painful biopsies.

Atlantic Canadian innovation players launch new Startup Atlantic brand at Startupfest

Jul 15, 2022

ACOA, Propel, Volta, Ignite, Genesis, CDL, Innovacorp, Sandpiper Ventures among orgs supporting Startup Atlantic.

SaaS

Tata Consultancy Services, Nitro Software announce new Toronto hubs

Jul 13, 2022

Nitro, TCS join growing list of global firms dipping into city’s tech talent pool.

Funding

Solana Ventures, Twitch co-founder buy into Bravo Ready’s play-to-earn, Web3 video game

Jul 11, 2022

Bravo Ready has secured $3.9 million in fiat and cryptocurrency.

Funding

Ecopia AI announces $8 million SDTC partnership to create 3D vector maps of Canadian cities

Jul 7, 2022

Project aims to support sustainability-related, net-zero initiatives.

Acquisitions

As crypto crashes, WonderFi closes deal to acquire another regulated crypto trading platform in Coinberry

Jul 7, 2022

CEO describes collapse of unregulated crypto lenders as WonderFi’s “thesis playing out in real time.”

FinTech

Customer alleges Vena Solutions “falsely asserted” SOC report was independently audited

Jul 4, 2022

Vena Solutions confirms an “issue relating to SOC reports.”

Impact

Canadian tech companies expand support for US employees in wake of Roe v. Wade ruling

Jun 30, 2022

List includes 1Password, Hopper, Lightspeed, Nuvei, Clearco, Benevity, BBTV.

VC

Isaac Souweine leaves Real Ventures, joins Pender Ventures to support Vancouver firm’s expansion across Canada

Jun 29, 2022

After backing nine startups through first fund, Pender Ventures hopes to raise $100 million CAD for Fund II.

Funding

Cadence closes $1.2 million to ease the administrative burden for grieving families

Jun 29, 2022

Backed by Conexus, Lex Capital, The51, Cadence aims to expand across North America.

Funding

Tablz closes $3.2 million CAD to bring premium seating to the restaurant industry

Jun 28, 2022

Tablz wants to monetize restaurant tables like airplane seats.

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