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EDC report says Canada is struggling to convert startups to scaleups

Plus: Ripple Ventures plants flag in Vancouver as part of coast-to-coast Fund III. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Procurify, Hiive secure new funding to tackle spend management & secondaries

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Immigration Minister details strategy for attracting foreign tech talent, digital nomads
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Impact of Canada’s H-1B visa talent grab may go well beyond 10,000 applicants

Taking aim at “broken” US visa program was “best marketing Canada has ever done”: lawyer. Seattle-based Canadian immigration lawyer Pavan Dhillon had an “incredibly…

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Shopify invests in US-based e-commerce analytics aggregator Triple Whale
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R|T: The Retail Times – Amazon begins more layoffs as Shopify employees brace for same

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Signal 1 launches AI platform at Grand River Hospital as startup aims to create more capacity in Canada’s healthcare system
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – How Tomi Poutanen is using AI to tackle Canadian healthcare

Plus: Teladoc Health lays off 300 staff. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe…

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