With $2 million raised to date, Omnicart aims to serve hyperlocal last-mile delivery
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With $2 million raised to date, Omnicart aims to serve hyperlocal last-mile delivery

Omnicart wants to help local businesses in small towns become their own DoorDash. Vancouver-based last-mile delivery platform Omnicart has secured $1 million CAD in…

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PENN aims to entice sportsbook users to Online Casinos
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PENN aims to entice sportsbook users to Online Casinos

With the assistance of the partnership with ESPN BET, PENN Entertainment is contemplating adopting theScore’s method for attracting online sportsbook users to online casinos in…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Rubrik aims for IPO, SentinelOne is not for sale
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Rubrik aims for IPO, SentinelOne is not for sale

Plus: Replicon is acquired by US-based Deltek. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe….

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Gambit Partners aims to take some of the risk out of early-stage investing by leaning on its LPs
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Gambit Partners aims to take some of the risk out of early-stage investing by leaning on its LPs

Led by Relay Ventures and VTS VPs, $2-million VC fund looks to leverage its LP battalion of Canadian tech operators. Toronto-based venture capital (VC)…

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Calgary Police Force, Chainalysis partnership aims to reduce cryptocurrency scams

Partnership hopes to offer training, support to other law enforcement agencies. One of the largest blockchain data platforms globally is partnering with the Calgary…

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Sonder lays off 14 percent of staff as it aims to become cash flow positive in 2023
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Sonder lays off 14 percent of staff as it aims to become cash flow positive in 2023

Move marks Sonder’s second round of significant cuts since going public last year. Sonder is laying off approximately 100 employees, or 14 percent of…

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Raven.ai aims to address supply chain issues following $12 million USD Series A
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Raven.ai aims to address supply chain issues following $12 million USD Series A

“We believe Raven’s solution will play a key role in engaging these frontline teams.” Ottawa-based startup Raven.ai is looking to lessen Canada’s supply chain…

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SVG Ventures Thrive aims to raise $75 million CAD for third agrifood fund

The fund will make initial investments in seed to Series A agrifood startups. SVG Ventures Thrive is aiming to raise $75 million CAD…

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Canadian-led, New York-based AtomicJar aims to hire in Canada with $25 million USD Series A
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Canadian-led, New York-based AtomicJar aims to hire in Canada with $25 million USD Series A

US software testing firm hopes to build “centre of excellence” in Canada. After fuelling up with $25 million USD in Series A financing, American…

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Signal 1 launches AI platform at Grand River Hospital as startup aims to create more capacity in Canada’s healthcare system
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Signal 1 launches AI platform at Grand River Hospital as startup aims to create more capacity in Canada’s healthcare system

“What the health care system needs right now is real innovation and novel solutions.” Tomi Poutanen has co-founded some of Canada’s most notable artificial…

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