Academics, CEOs push for AI regulation, as Canadian companies race to adopt the technology
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Canadian startup news of the week (4/23/23)

Plus: BDC launches $150M sustainability fund. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…

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three workers in visibility vests observe as drones take off over burn landscape with mountains and forest in the background
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Flash Forest raises $11.4 million CAD to support reforestation using drones and AI

Manual reforestation can be labour-intensive, but this startup claims it can be done in a flash. Toronto-based Flash Forest, which uses drones to automate…

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Terramera receives funding from Innovate BC
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Innovate BC awards $2.3 million to eight R&D projects

Terramera, HTEC among recipients of this year’s funding. Crown corporation Innovate BC has awarded a cumulative $2.3 million to eight research and development projects…

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