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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password’s CEO responds to Google’s “tipping point”

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Canadian startup news of the week (5/7/23)

Plus: Canadian Q1 VC investment falls 82 percent from last year. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the…

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BlackBerry considering breaking up its businesses to improve revenue, cash flow

BlackBerry’s year-over-year revenue declined by 18 percent. BlackBerry is considering breaking up its businesses as it reviews its portfolio. On Monday, BlackBerry announced…

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Canadian startup news of the week (4/30/23)

Plus: OneEleven reborn, Neo Financial embedded, Pillar & Billi ended. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s…

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Government of Canada reveals plans for $360 million National Quantum Strategy
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A|I: The AI Times – Radical strategies for AI & quantum in Canada

Plus: Scale AI cuts 20% of its workforce. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and…

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University of Waterloo leading consortium for 5G innovation that includes Rogers, BlackBerry

BlackBerry, Rogers, Rockport Networks among industry partners taking part. The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo) is leading a new $1.5 million CAD multi-partner consortium for…

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Stradigi.ai vows to continue despite laying off more than two-thirds of its staff
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A|I: The AI Times – A giant wave of machine-learning acquisitions

Plus: Stradigi.ai says it’s still alive. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Introhive cuts staff, Contentsquare goes mammoth

Plus: Netflix coming to Vancouver with new acquisition. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the…

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BlackBerry, L-SPARK unveil third cohort for connected car accelerator

Third cohort sees return of Deeplite, Sensor Cortek. SaaS accelerator L-SPARK and BlackBerry have revealed the four companies taking part in the latest edition…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Sheryl Sandberg leans out

Plus: BC startups Kardium, HTEC, Kobalt, Symvivo receive cumulative $11.1 million from feds. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news…

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