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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

Trulioo raises $70 million CAD from global banking heavyweights

Sep 17, 2019

Trulioo, a Vancouver-based FinTech startup focused on global identity verification, has raised a total of $70 million CAD from…

Healthtech

OrbCare is bankrupt and looking for a buyer after misrepresented finances and debt

Sep 15, 2019

Healthtech startup OrbCare is in debt to the point of insolvency, according to documents obtained by BetaKit. This news comes…

Funding

McRock Capital announces initial close of $80 million for Fund II

Sep 9, 2019

McRock Capital has held an initial close of its second venture capital fund, McRock Fund II LP, with $80 million in funding…

Funding

FinTech startup PayBright raises $34 million in growth equity from goeasy

Sep 4, 2019

Toronto-based FinTech company PayBright has raised $34 million in growth equity from alternative financing provider goeasy…

Funding

New Brunswick-based Gemba Software Solutions secures $2.9 million

Sep 4, 2019

Gemba Software Solutions, a Saint John, New Brunswick-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider focused on workplace training,…

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Toronto

Here are LinkedIn’s top Canadian startups of 2019

Sep 4, 2019

LinkedIn has shared its list of top Canadian startups for 2019, naming “the hottest Canadian companies to work for right…

VC

Build Ventures closes $50.5 million CAD for Fund II

Sep 4, 2019

Build Ventures, which focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies across Atlantic Canada, has announced that its…

Funding

Clio raises $330 million CAD Series D funding round

Sep 4, 2019

Clio, the cloud-based legal technology company that helps lawyers manage their firms, has raised a $330 million CAD ($250 million…

FinTech

Decentral’s new CEO outlines company roadmap as Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio steps down

Sep 3, 2019

Anthony Di Iorio, the founder and CEO of Canadian blockchain company Decentral, has stepped down from his role. Maggie Xu,…

Retail

Today in hires: Instacart, Flexday

Aug 30, 2019

In the past few weeks, two tech organizations have announced new members to their teams. Here’s a breakdown of who is joining,…

Funding

ePACT raises $4.5 million to digitize emergency contact, health information

Aug 30, 2019

Vancouver-based emergency network ePACT has raised a $4.5 million Series A funding round for its digital emergency preparedness…

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Funding

Today in government funding: BC Tech, Let’s Talk Science, Femmessor

Aug 29, 2019

Today in government funding, BC Tech, Let’s Talk Science, and Femmessor receive millions in funding from the Government of…

AI

Director of data and digital for the Government of Canada leaves to join AI Global

Aug 29, 2019

The now-former director of data and digital for the Government of Canada, Ashley Casovan, has left her post with the government…

Uber
Vancouver

Uber announces plans to operate in Metro Vancouver by end of year

Aug 29, 2019

Uber Canada has announced its intentions to begin operating its ride-hailing services in Metro Vancouver by the end of 2019.…

AI

Avidbots partners with US provider to deploy floor-scrubbing robots in hospitals

Aug 29, 2019

Avidbots, a Kitchener-based robotics company, has partnered with support services provider HHS to bring Avidbot’s autonomous…

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