Cyprus has swiftly developed into a dynamic and rapidly expanding tech hub, driven by strategic investments, robust government backing, and a flourishing startup community. The…
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Cohere Raises $500 Million at $6.8 Billion Valuation, Recruits Former Uber and Meta Executives
Toronto-based AI scaleup Cohere has secured $500 million USD ($690 million CAD) in new funding and appointed two former execs from Meta and Uber to…
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Zenbooks Co-Founder Launches OpenSME to Unite Canadian Small Businesses for Open Banking
Eric Saumure, co-founder and principal of Ottawa accounting firm Zenbooks, has initiated a volunteer campaign to pressure the federal government to implement open banking in…
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UK Fintech Investment Declines Despite Government Support
In the first half of 2025, UK fintech investment decreased by five percent year-on-year to $7.2 billion, according to KPMG. This decline occurred despite market…
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Blue J Secures CAD 167.4 Million in Series D Following Revenue Surge of AI Tax Research Platform
Toronto-based Blue J, an AI-powered tax research software provider, has secured a $122-million USD ($167.4-million CAD) Series D funding following rapid growth. The round was…
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A Decade of Transformation in European VC: Trends, Sectors, and Future Directions
Ten years ago, Europe’s venture capital scene was still developing, often overshadowed by Silicon Valley and China. Now, according to the latest Invest Europe report,…
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