Tag: cofounder
A|I: The AI Times – Critics skewer Fed’s AI consultations, Cohere co-founder wants to keep it simple
Startup founded by ex-Google Search team nears $2 billion valuation. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – ApplyBoard co-founder launches new skilled worker startup as feds update talent strategy
Plus: Snowflake expands Canadian engineering hub. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe…
ApplyBoard co-founder launches Passage to address Canada’s skilled worker shortage with $40 million seed round
Ex-ApplyBoard CEO plans to finance skilled immigrants that meet Canada’s workforce needs through new platform. After spending seven years helping international students apply to…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Wealthsimple co-founder steps back in C-suite shake-up
Plus: Canada’s new crypto rules: comply or leave. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the…
Wealthsimple co-founder Rudy Adler steps back as CMO as company makes exec changes
Diederik van Liere joins startup as new CTO. Wealthsimple co-founder Rudy Adler has stepped away from his operational role of CMO. New addition Rubina…
After losing $10,000 in crypto, Staging Labs co-founder developing solutions to protect digital assets
Staging Labs secures $1.1 million to protect crypto wallets against scams, fraud. The Nova Scotia Securities Commission estimates more than $1 billion has been…
Loopio co-founder launches Barley to help make employee compensation easier, more equitable BetaKit
Golden Ventures-backed Barley has raised $5.4 million CAD to date. Determining how to compensate employees can be challenging. As remote work has become common…
F|T: The FinTech Times – A Clearco co-founder resigns as CEO, again
Plus: the end of an era for crypto’s pseudo-banks. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around…
Delphia places co-founder on leave over sexual assault allegations, lawsuit from former employee
Toronto-based FinTech startup Delphia is facing a lawsuit over allegations that co-founder and CTO Cameron Westland sexually assaulted and harassed a former employee. The…
AlayaCare co-founder launches venture fund Storytime Capital with $15 million
The VC wants to invest in founders that aim to change the landscape of work. Since COVID-19 restrictions shut down offices and other workplaces…