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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…

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As Clearco and Wayflyer struggle, Paperstack secures $9 million in equity and debt to fuel pivot into e-commerce lending
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As Clearco and Wayflyer struggle, Paperstack secures $9 million in equity and debt to fuel pivot into e-commerce lending

Founded as a bookkeeping automation company, Toronto-based FinTech firm Paperstack pivoted into e-commerce lending last year when the economy was beginning to deteriorate. In…

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GrowerIQ closes $3 million seed round to help cannabis producers stay compliant
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GrowerIQ closes $3 million seed round to help cannabis producers stay compliant

Cannabis ERP platform sees room to help growers meet “high” regulatory burden. As GrowerIQ founder and CEO Andrew Wilson puts it, the compliance burden…

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Forma.ai raises $57.8 million CAD in Series B round for sales compensation platform

Forma aims to turn sales compensation into science using AI. Toronto-based startup Forma.ai has raised $57.8 million CAD ($45 million USD) in its Series…

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Neo Financial joins Canada’s unicorns as Peter Thiel’s Valar triples down with $185 million round
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Neo Financial joins Canada’s unicorns as Peter Thiel’s Valar triples down with $185 million round

Wealthsimple had Paul Desmaris to fuel its growth; Neo has Peter Thiel. Neo Financial has become Canada’s latest unicorn tech company after securing a…

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