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Meagan is the Senior Editor for BetaKit. A tech writer that is super proud to showcase the Canadian tech scene. Background in almost every type of journalism from sports to politics. Podcast and Harry Potter nerd, photographer and crazy cat lady.

Funding

HiMama rakes in $70 million baby bonus to pursue growing childcare market

Nov 18, 2021

HiMama, a childcare centre software solutions provider and Certified B Corp, just got a large baby bonus thanks to a $70 million…

Funding

Simplyk scores seed capital to take free nonprofit fundraising platform to the US

Nov 17, 2021

Simplyk is a startup on a mission to make fundraising easier and more accessible for nonprofits. The Montréal-based company…

VC

Canadian VC funding hits all-time high as seed investment continues to lag

Nov 16, 2021

For companies looking to raise capital in Canada, the market is a favourable one. The amount of venture capital (VC) being…

Ottawa

Canadian Starlink competitor Telesat to go public on the TSX

Nov 12, 2021

Satellite communications company Telesat filed to go public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) earlier this week. The company…

Funding

Sports and live audience engagement startup StellarAlgo secures $16.5 million Series A

Nov 10, 2021

Calgary-based StellarAlgo has secured $16.5 million CAD in Series A capital to further its SaaS customer data platform, which…

FinTech

Wealthsimple Crypto launches wallet support

Nov 9, 2021

Wealthsimple’s latest move in the cryptocurrency space is one the FinTech startup said has been much requested by its…

Markets

Nuvei, Magnet Forensics, Thinkific see increased revenues in third quarter of 2021

Nov 9, 2021

As the public markets continue to attract Canadian tech companies, even amid lower than hoped valuations and results, a number…

Funding

Borrowell co-founder secures seed capital for Savvyy to tackle banking side of digital lending

Nov 9, 2021

Borrowell founding team members, including co-founder Salim Naran, recently secured $3.1 million CAD for a startup they launched…

Funding

Ikea’s investment arm buys into Bolt Logistics as part of Series B round

Nov 8, 2021

Bolt Logistics (formerly Second Closet) has had a lightning-fast year, finding its niche in fulfillment and last-mile logistics,…

Funding

Tiger Global the latest suitor of corporate card startup Float in new $37 million CAD Series A

Nov 3, 2021

Less than six months after securing its seed round, Float’s corporate card and spending management solution has attracted…

Markets

CoinSmart begins trading on Neo Exchange following regulatory exemption for crypto platform

Nov 2, 2021

Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinSmart began trading on the NEO Exchange on November 2 after completing a takeover…

Funding

BrainBox AI announces $24 million USD to fuel energy-saving tech for commercial buildings

Oct 29, 2021

Montréal-based BrainBox AI revealed this week it has raised $24 million USD in Series A capital. The funding was led by ABB,…

FinTech

CoinSmart the latest Canadian crypto trading platform to receive exemption from regulators

Oct 29, 2021

Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange CoinSmart has been exempted by regulators to operate as a restricted dealer under securities…

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Fellow.app’s meeting productivity software attracts $24 million

Oct 27, 2021

Meeting productivity software startup Fellow.app has secured $24 million USD in Series A funding as the COVID-19 pandemic has…

Trudeau cabinet shuffle divvies up regional economic development agenda to handful of ministers

Oct 26, 2021

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his new cabinet on October 26, and with a focus on climate action, housing, and economic…

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