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BDC, Vanedge invest in semiconductor startup Bonsai Micro to create advanced wireless networks

Bonsai Micro’s co-founders come from notable BC semiconductor company PMC-Sierra. As part of its goal to develop the critical infrastructure technology for next-generation wireless…

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Tablz closes $3.2 million CAD to bring premium seating to the restaurant industry
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R|T: The Retail Times – Clutch, StockX, Weee! cut staff, WanderJaunt closes, Enjoy files for bankruptcy

Plus: Tablz closes $3.2 million CAD to bring premium seating to the restaurant industry. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech…

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Ritual lays off 16 percent of staff to “prepare for a recession”
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R|T: The Retail Times – Market downturn hits Ritual, Bonsai, Sonder

Plus: Amazon is running out of people to hire. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around…

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Bonsai lays off a third of employees shortly after $21 million Series A, citing shift to growth strategy
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Toronto’s Bonsai lays off staff for second time in two months

The CEO cited market volatility despite Bonsai raising $21 million this year. For the second time in less than two months, Toronto startup Bonsai…

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Bonsai lays off a third of employees shortly after $21 million Series A, citing shift to growth strategy
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Bonsai lays off a third of employees shortly after $21 million Series A, citing shift to growth strategy

CEO says the move is about restructuring to focus on customer acquisition. Embedded commerce startup Bonsai has laid off 29 employees (about 34 percent…

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Bonsai closes $21 million to scale embedded commerce solution for publishers like BuzzFeed, Vox
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Bonsai closes $21 million to scale embedded commerce solution for publishers like BuzzFeed, Vox

CEO says focus on net-new GMV sets Bonsai apart from competition in the checkout field. Toronto-based Bonsai has secured $21 million CAD in Series…

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