The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is committing an additional $200 million CAD to support early-stage Canadian startups working on transformative technologies for traditional…
View More BDC Allocates an Additional $200 Million to Startups Innovating Technology for Traditional Industries
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…
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Winner-Take-All Dominates Venture: Top 1% of AI Start-Ups Valued at 3-10x Normal Multiples Fresh Carta data from 3,001 primary rounds by US startups (Sept 2024…
View More Winner-Take-All Dominates Venture: Top 1% of AI Start-Ups Valued at 3-10x ‘Normal’ Multiples
A while back, Eric Newcomer explored the venture-backed Bench collapse, where the CEO was fired, too much debt was taken on, and the company was…
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Norrsken Foundation has introduced Norrsken Evolve, a new €57 million pre-seed fund designed to support startups at the crossroads of impact, resilience, and scalability. The…
View More Norrsken Evolve Unveils €57M Fund to Support “Impact Tech”
Evulpo, a Zurich-based EdTech startup, has raised €9.3 million in a Series A funding round, showcasing strong belief in its AI-powered educational approach and the…
View More Zurich’s Evulpo Secures €9.3 Million to Transform Digital Learning
Clean Growth Fund (CGF), a London-based venture capital firm focusing on climate technology, has raised €56.8 million for the first close of its second fund,…
View More Clean Growth Fund in London Secures €56.8 Million to Advance UK ClimateTech
At 9:59 am ET on Thursday, the main story in Canadian tech was that domestic VC activity had fallen back to early 2020 COVID-19 levels.…
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A former executive from OpenAI has been named the UK prime minister’s new AI adviser, taking over from Matt Clifford, who resigned from the position…
View More Former OpenAI Policy Adviser Named UK Prime Minister’s AI Adviser
Oslo-based Saga Robotics, the company behind Thorvald, a key autonomous platform for grapevine and strawberries, has secured €9.5 million in equity capital to expand its…
View More Saga Robotics of Norway secures €9.5 million to expand its autonomous farm robot fleet