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By Denise Paglinawan February 18, 2020

Today in Acquisitions: IntelliGO, Symon.AI

In the past few weeks, several companies have made announcements on acquiring Canadian technology startups. Here’s the latest…

By Meagan Simpson February 18, 2020

Vancouver-based Semios, which has developed a platform for crop data and pest control management, has raised $100 million CAD…

By Fatima Zaidi February 18, 2020

Since the 1920s, companies have sponsored various types of media to indirectly market their products or services, from newspapers…

By Isabelle Kirkwood February 14, 2020

CBC show Dragons’ Den, which gives aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their businesses to a panel of Canadian…

By Meagan Simpson February 14, 2020

Otto Motors, the industrial division of Clearpath Robotics, has expanded its operations in the Japanese market with a partnership…

By Isabelle Kirkwood February 13, 2020

This week, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi was in Vancouver for Globe 2020, a forum devoted to innovation in the era of climate…

By Isabelle Kirkwood February 13, 2020

Last week, BetaKit hosted a panel discussion in partnership with car auction platform TradeRev on automobile ownership and…

By Amira Zubairi February 13, 2020

Over the past week, two Canadian companies have made acquisitions of companies across North America. Here’s the latest on…

By Amira Zubairi February 13, 2020

500 Startups has announced the 29 companies accepted into Batch 26 of its seed program, and five Canadian companies are among…

By Meagan Simpson February 13, 2020

Jo Johnson, the brother of current United Kingdom (UK) prime minister Boris Johnson, and a former member of parliament himself,…

By Rich Adam February 12, 2020

When Mallorie Brodie describes the process of preparing for a pitch, I can tell I’m talking to an expert. Bridgit Solutions,…

By Isabelle Kirkwood February 12, 2020

Canada Stablecorp, a joint venture between crypto asset manager 3iQ and blockchain developer Mavennet Systems, has launched…

By Meagan Simpson February 12, 2020

Shopify has released its Q4 and full-year 2019 financial results, the period which ended December 31, 2019. The Ottawa e-commerce…

By Isabelle Kirkwood February 12, 2020

Ryerson University’s DMZ is partnering with research organization UBI Global to become the official consultant-on-record…

By Meagan Simpson February 11, 2020

The expert panel that was established as part of the Ontario government’s 2019-2020 budget released its report on Tuesday,…