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FinTech firm passes 2.5 million users as it navigates “final stages” of acquiring banking licence.
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Montréal-based digital mortgage lender wants to speed up approvals using AI.
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Trillium helps Canadian researchers with massive jobs like simulating oceans and modelling stars.
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Delayed strategy promises plan to encourage Canadians to reinvest tech investment gains in AI startups.
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Crown corporation’s board chair says Hudon will help shape its next five-year strategy.
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Erin O’Toole wants Canadian innovators to seize the moment before it’s gone.
Plus: Alibaba pushes back on layoff rumours.
Lawsuit claims severance packages were reduced by “tens of thousands of dollars.”
Sources indicate PSG took majority ownership of Hostaway as part of the deal.
Canada saw 12 VC-backed company IPOs in 2021; in 2022, that shrunk to zero.
Plus: Ex-OpenAI execs raise $450 million for rival Anthropic.
INNOVATEwest will take place April 16 to 17, 2024 at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
Signatories include OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Vector Institute and Mila researchers, and musician Grimes.
Vrify creates 3D visualization technology and 360-degree virtual tours of mining sites.
As funding has dried up, David Dufresne and Matt Roberts say they plan to lead and price early-stage rounds.
Plus: Novisto closes $27-million Series B.
The investment prizes are new for this year’s conference.
Picketa “releaves” farmers of long turn-around times for agricultural testing.
Plus: QED closes on $925M to back FinTech startups globally.
Plus: What’s on the table for Alberta’s tech sector this election?
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