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Pathway raises $5 million in seed funding, opens free access to healthcare guidance platform

The healthtech startup also unveiled its “most advanced” AI assistant to date. Montréal-based healthtech startup Pathway has raised $5 million in seed funding for…

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BDC’s Climate Tech Fund backs Carbon Upcycling in new $34.4 million CAD round

Calgary startup claims to reduce the amount of resource-intensive cement used in concrete production by up to 20 percent. Calgary-based cleantech startup Carbon Upcycling…

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Ditch Labs secures $3.25 million to treat nicotine addiction with tech

Montréal startup set its sights on a massive public health issue. Armed with $3.25 million CAD in seed funding, Montréal-based healthtech startup Ditch Labs…

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Venture funding surged in Québec and Alberta tech sectors over 2022, bucking national trend

Alberta and Québec investment increased by 89 percent and 21 percent, respectively. As many Canadian tech ecosystems saw venture funding fall in 2022 amid…

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Future Fields raises $15.1 million CAD to equip more industries with bioreactors made from flies

Founded to help the cultivated meat industry, Future Fields is expanding to medical research and biopharmaceuticals. Edmonton-based biotech startup Future Fields has raised $15.1…

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Québec venture funding faced a perfect storm in Q3 2022

A flurry of headwinds pummeled Québec’s tech sector into its lowest investment quarter in three years. Venture funding in Québec’s tech sector fell to…

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Moozoom raises $5 million to improve youth mental health with socio-emotional learning videos

Amplify Capital, Telus Pollinator-backed Moozoom eyes US expansion. The state of children’s mental health was a major public health issue prior to COVID-19, and…

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Lucid closes $3 million to turn music into medicine for Alzheimer’s patients
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Lucid closes $3 million to turn music into medicine for Alzheimer’s patients

Born out of co-founder’s mental health challenges and love of music, Lucid aims to offer “a better way to care.” By combining artificial intelligence…

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