Asian food delivery service Fantuan secures $40-million Series C round
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R|T: The Retail Times – SkipTheDishes appoints its third CEO this year

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PointsBet appoints Brooke Hilton as Head of Casino in Canada
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PointsBet appoints Brooke Hilton as Head of Casino in Canada

PointsBet, an Australian betting company, has appointed Brooke Hilton to the position of Head of Casino in Ontario. The company took this action to advance…

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Bigg Digital Assets, owner of Netcoins, appoints Dan Reitzik as new interim CEO

Reitzik most recently served as CEO of TerraZero, a subsidiary of Bigg. Vancouver-based Bigg Digital Assets, which owns and operates Web3 and blockchain companies,…

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First VCCI inclusive growth stream recipients get funding as Quantum Industry Canada appoints first-ever CEO
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First VCCI inclusive growth stream recipients get funding as Quantum Industry Canada appoints first-ever CEO

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Quantum Industry Canada appoints Lisa Lambert as first-ever CEO following fed investment
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Quantum Industry Canada appoints Lisa Lambert as first-ever CEO following fed investment

Quantum Industry Canada received $1.4 million as part of Canada’s National Quantum Strategy in January. Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), a non-profit group advocating for…

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VentureLab appoints semiconductor industry leader Hugh Chow as CEO BetaKit

Hong Kong-born Chow sees room for VentureLab to extend itself globally. Hardware and semiconductor-focused Markham, Ont. tech hub VentureLab has found its next leader….

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MindBridge closes $60 million USD from US growth equity firm, appoints interim CEO
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MindBridge closes $60 million USD from US growth equity firm, appoints interim CEO

Ottawa-based artificial intelligence (AI) company MindBridge has raised $60 million USD from Boston growth-stage investment firm PSG Equity to fuel its global growth plans,…

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CAAIN appoints Darrell Petras to lead agTech innovation agency

The new CEO previously co-founded a livestock-management software startup. The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN), a non-profit backed by the federal government,…

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CAINN appoints Darrell Petras to lead agTech innovation agency

The new CEO previously co-founded a livestock-management software startup. The Canadian Agri-Food Automation and Intelligence Network (CAAIN), a non-profit backed by the federal government,…

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Interac appoints Jeremy Wilmot as new president and CEO
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Interac appoints Jeremy Wilmot as new president and CEO

Interac is set to serve as exchange provider for Canada’s RTR system. Canadian payment services provider Interac has announced that Jeremy Wilmot is taking…

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