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Sun Life makes $9.5-million investment into digital pharmacy Pillway

Toronto-based digital pharmacy Pillway has secured a $9.5-million CAD strategic investment from Canadian insurance giant Sun Life. This all-equity investment, which Pillway classified as…

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Neo Financial, Float, and Cohere headline LinkedIn’s sixth annual list of Canada’s top 15 startups

Neo Financial joins Wealthsimple as only companies to top list in multiple years. Neo Financial ranks first for the second year in a row…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – More healthtech fraud with Outcome Health ex-exec judgment
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – More healthtech fraud with Outcome Health ex-exec judgment

Plus: Spring Health nabs $71M, propels to $2.5B valuation. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Lululemon’s failed attempt at becoming a tech company

Plus: Felix and Eli raise new rounds. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe…

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VCCI-backed Kensington Capital Partners secures $158 million first close for third venture fund
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Canadian startup news of the week (4/9/23)

Plus: Canadian crypto’s Bizarre Love Triangle. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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Felix expands into more complex categories of care following $18 million Series B
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Felix expands into more complex categories of care following $18 million Series B

Healthtech startup targets moves into Québec, weight loss, therapy. Toronto-based Felix got its start helping Canadians get timely access to medication for everyday, oft-stigmatized…

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Felix Health CFO Paritosh Gupta on why finance leaders need a new approach to risk

CFOs need to remember that it’s not just about running the numbers. Finance is not often perceived as a place for experimentation or risk….

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