EZee Assist reveals $1.85 million in funding to help franchises manage institutional memory
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EZee Assist reveals $1.85 million in funding to help franchises manage institutional memory

EZee Assist wants to make it easier for franchise and hub-and-spoke businesses to share internal, often critical, but difficult-to-access operational knowledge. Founded earlier this…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk buys Montréal’s Inversago for $1 billion
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk buys Montréal’s Inversago for $1 billion

Plus: US Senator questions ethics of Google’s Med-PaLM 2. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the…

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R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon reduces private-label operation as it battles costs, regulators
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R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon reduces private-label operation as it battles costs, regulators

Plus: FinTech platforms are leaning more heavily on buy now, pay later. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from…

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A|I: The AI Times – Stability AI’s lead threatened by key departures, CEO concerns
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A|I: The AI Times – Stability AI’s lead threatened by key departures, CEO concerns

Plus: OpenAI launches webcrawler as Zoom promises it won’t use your videos to train AI tools. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Only one Canadian company made Bessemer’s Cloud 100 list

Plus: Canadian SaaS companies have acquisition fever. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe….

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F|T: The FinTech Times – FinTech platforms are leaning more on buy now, pay later
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F|T: The FinTech Times – FinTech platforms are leaning more on buy now, pay later

Plus: Desmarais family quietly reshapes a financial empire. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the…

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OMERS Ventures exits Europe while Pinegrove looks to scoop up discount startups

Plus: 1Password only Canadian company to crack 2023 Cloud 100 list. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the…

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As startups look to US for capital, Antler’s Shambhavi Mishra calls on Canadian VCs to lead more rounds

Antler Canada’s Director of Portfolio talks taboo topics at Startupfest. While 2021 broke every record in fundraising and startup valuations, it has become clear…

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Summer camp for Canadian tech is back: Startupfest returns July 12-14

This year: more Premium Fests, Investor Match-Ups, fan-favourite Grandma judges, and BetaKit. Startupfest has announced its Big Picture Agenda, highlighting some of the major…

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