Montréal-based public sector procurement platform Sovra, formerly known as MDF Commerce, has introduced a new CEO, acquired Calgary-based software startup Ontopical, and divested six “non-core”…
View More Sovra Names Tom Spengler as New CEO, Divests “Non-Core Businesses” to Focus on Government Tech
The next time you shop at a grocery store, you might want to thank this AI startup for keeping the shelves stocked with your favorite…
View More Keychain Secures $30M and Debuts AI Operating System for CPG Manufacturers
We all aim for content teams with high engagement scores and positive culture surveys, which are important metrics. While some resist the notion of overworked…
View More Yes, You Want the Team Happy, But Without the CEO’s Urgency, the Team Lacks Motivation
AI Just Changed the Rules of SaaS: What Every Founder Needs to Know The SaaS Operators do deep dives on eCommerce B2B issues, and reached…
View More AI’s Impact on SaaS: Essential Insights for Founders – A Live Deep Dive
Starling Bank is acquiring a UK accounting startup to enhance services for small business customers. Ember, founded in London in 2018, offers tax and bookkeeping…
View More Starling Bank Acquires UK Accounting Startup Ember
Two years ago, Lisa Mohapatra moved from Bangalore to Canada aiming to revamp a traditional industry. Her focus was integrating deep tech into preconstruction, covering…
View More Tech Ecosystem in Markham Empowers Founder to Tackle Major Construction Bottleneck
PhovIR, a University of Manchester spinout focused on advanced Near Infra-Red (NIR) optical sensor technology, has secured over €3.6 million (£4 million) in a seed…
View More PhovIR in Manchester Secures €3.6M to Introduce Optical Fingerprinting to Everyday Devices
Mary Richardson felt overjoyed when her 2SLGBTQIA+-focused dating app, Bindr, received recognition at Montréal’s Startupfest in 2024. The event helped her connect with Vancouver’s Bradley…
View More Queer Tech Founders Consider Moving to Canada Amid US DEI Rollback
Guelph, Ont.-based cleantech startup Friendlier has secured $4.5 million CAD to expand its efforts in reducing single-use waste for food service operators. This funding round…
View More Friendlier Secures $4.5 Million to Aid Food Service Operators in Eliminating Single-Use Containers
Under the concept of “you can only fear what you don’t understand,” I’m starting a blog series to discuss AI, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs),…
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