Synctera
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Synctera and Monarch Money seek to fill Canadian finance gaps

Plus: Block rival SumUp defies FinTech funding slump with $307 million cash injection. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest…

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AWS December Feature
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Six Canadian tech founders share their wins and learnings from 2023

The founders of Tailscale, Wrapbook, and more are here to help you end your year on a high note. It’s no secret that 2023…

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Laura Mock - Cultivator
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Cultivator has a new leader, Canadian FinTech leader has some new capital

Plus: Meet BetaKit’s new newsletter editor. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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As ailing WeWork reduces Canadian footprint, BDC opens new collaborative work location in Vancouver
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As ailing WeWork reduces Canadian footprint, BDC opens new collaborative work location in Vancouver

Vancouver marks BDC Square’s third location, following Toronto and Montréal. The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has opened a new BDC Square location…

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As crypto crashes, WonderFi closes deal to acquire another regulated crypto trading platform in Coinberry
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Apple cuts Goldman’s card, Coinbase praises Canadian crypto regulation

Plus: Willow.ca acquired by rental platform Guiker. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe….

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Brex launches corporate card, expense offering targeting Canadian workers at US firms
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Brex launches corporate card, expense offering targeting Canadian workers at US firms

The new offering comes over a year after Brex chose to “pivot away from SMBs.” San Francisco-based FinTech firm Brex has publicly launched a…

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SaaS
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Investment in Canadian SaaS almost doubled from 2022 to 2023

Plus: Marc Benioff just can’t make up his mind on RTO. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada…

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Canadian SaaS investment rebounded in 2023, reaching nearly $7 billion

L-Spark’s report identified 20 SaaS deals valued at $50 million or more. Canada’s software as a service (SaaS) sector saw a marked year-over-year…

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Canadian Gaming Association’s alert on unlawful gambling
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Canadian Gaming Association’s alert on unlawful gambling

The Canadian Gaming Association has blown the bugle, alerting the nation of an exponential increase in unlawful gambling sites. Patrick Daigle, the President and CEO…

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Megadeal slowdown in Q3 marks three-year low for Canadian venture volume

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features, and editorials published on BetaKit. If…

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