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VentureLab’s latest HardTech Summit explores barriers, opportunities facing Canadian deep tech startups
Event panels survey state of play in Canada for hardware companies in medtech, AI, and other sectors. At VentureLab’s third HardTech Summit, speakers discussed…
Shopify facing $130-million lawsuit for alleged attempts to slash post-layoffs severance pay
Lawsuit claims severance packages were reduced by “tens of thousands of dollars.” Shopify is facing a $130-million class action lawsuit for allegedly breaching severance…
F|T: The FinTech Times – PayPal spent $1 billion on Xoom, now facing pressure to sell
Plus: Wealthsimple ups user insurance limit. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – With more layoffs coming, Meta is facing a morale crisis
Plus: AutoLeap gears up for growth with $40 million CAD Series B. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from…
A|I: The AI Times – Is Canada facing an AI talent drain?
Plus: Tesla recalls full ‘self-driving’ cars. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news…
R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon facing antitrust, slower growth
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using the form at…
Terramera forms new subsidiary to address more problems facing farmers
Vancouver-based AgTech firm Terramera has created a new business that will focus specifically on soil composition analysis. According to Terramera, EnrichAg will provide cheaper,…
BDC Capital report finds Canadian VCs are hiring more diverse candidates but facing difficulties with talent retention
DEI survey also indicates VC firms, portfolio companies lack diversity at decision-making level. Hiring-wise, it appears that Canadian venture capital (VC) firms have been…