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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).

SaaS

S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Chairman of the ApplyBoard

Jun 22, 2021

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

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AI

IBM to open new Toronto office, hire 500 across Greater Toronto Area

Jun 21, 2021

IBM Canada has announced plans to increase its headcount and consolidate its physical presence in Toronto, as it looks to support…

Funding

SoleSavy secures $15.5 million CAD to help sneakerheads combat sneaker-buying bots

Jun 21, 2021

Vancouver-based sneaker community startup SoleSavy has raised over $15.5 million CAD ($12 million USD) in Series A financing…

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FinTech

F|T: The FinTech Times – When growth “at all costs” goes wrong

Jun 21, 2021

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

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Canadian startup news of the week (6/20/21)

Jun 21, 2021

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

Healthtech

Google sister company Verily set to expand to Kitchener-Waterloo

Jun 18, 2021

Another American tech firm has set its sights on a Canadian expansion. San-Francisco-based medical device company Verily Life…

healthtech
Healthtech

H|T: The Healthtech Times – A vision for virtual care

Jun 18, 2021

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

Funding

Two US startups with Canadian roots, Moonshot and Nylas, secure combined $280 million

Jun 17, 2021

A pair of California-based tech startups with Canadian connections have collectively raised a total of $280 million USD in…

Funding

Dfuse rebrands, secures $73.5 million CAD grant to develop blockchain infrastructure project

Jun 17, 2021

Montréal-based blockchain startup Dfuse has rebranded to StreamingFast and pivoted its business to supporting a blockchain…

FinTech

Google reveals first Canadian Cloud Accelerator cohort

Jun 17, 2021

Google Canada has revealed the list of startups joining the inaugural cohort of its 10-week cloud accelerator program for Canadian…

Funding

Browze announces $15.2 million CAD Series A round for factory-to-consumer e-commerce platform

Jun 17, 2021

Toronto-based retail startup Browze has announced $15.2 million CAD ($12.5 million USD) in Series A financing as it looks to…

Lightspeed payments
Retail

R|T: The Retail Times – Growing at Lightspeed

Jun 17, 2021

The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…

Alberta organizations launch database for tech startup ecosystem

Jun 16, 2021

The A100, Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC), and the Venture Capital Association of Alberta (VCAA) have teamed up to launch…

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A|I: The AI Times – Raquel Urtasun’s life mission

Jun 16, 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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SaaS

VerticalScope upsizes IPO to $125 million, begins trading on TSX

Jun 15, 2021

After increasing the size of its initial public offering (IPO) by $25 million CAD, Toronto-based VerticalScope began trading…

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