The MedStack team at Collision Conference 2023 in Toronto.
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Where Amazon’s healthcare bets are headed next

The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using the form at the…

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R|T: The Retail Times – Has the FTC taken the first step to break up Amazon?
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R|T: The Retail Times – Has the FTC taken the first step to break up Amazon?

Plus: Behind the scenes of Shopify’s Buy with Prime deal and Flexport’s ousting of CEO Dave Clark. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter…

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Rockwell Automation signs agreement to acquire Waterloo-based Clearpath Robotics
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A|I: The AI Times – Why Midjourney’s founder rejects venture capital

Plus: Rockwell Automation to acquire Clearpath Robotics. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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CiteRight and fellow Canadian legaltech startup Jurisage ink deal to merge
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Canadian legaltech duo agrees to merge, SAP nabs LeanIX in $1B+ deal

Plus: David Sacks has a new SaaS startup for other SaaS startups. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Circle is losing to Tether, Square merchants lose connectivity
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Circle is losing to Tether, Square merchants lose connectivity

Plus: Meet the Y Combinator Summer 2023 cohort startups with Canadian connections. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech…

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Sean O’Connor steps down as managing director of Conexus Venture Capital, Emmertech
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Cultivator hits $100M milestone as Conexus loses VC Sean O’Connor

Plus: How this multi-millionaire “pirate” entrepreneur kicked his self-destructive habits. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s…

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Sean O’Connor steps down as managing director of Conexus Venture Capital, Emmertech
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Sean O’Connor steps down as managing director of Conexus Venture Capital, Emmertech

Under O’Connor’s leadership, Conexus has helped fuel the growth of tech in Saskatchewan and across the Prairies. Sean O’Connor is stepping down as managing…

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Vive Crop Protection secures $34 million CAD Series C to drive AgTech R&D
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Vive Crop Protection secures $34 million CAD Series C to drive AgTech R&D

Amid competition from major ag chemical firms, Emmertech-backed Vive sees R&D speed, efficiency as a differentiator. Vive Crop Protection co-founder and CEO Darren Anderson…

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Cadence closes $1.2 million to ease the administrative burden for grieving families
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Cadence closes $1.2 million to ease the administrative burden for grieving families

Backed by Conexus, Lex Capital, The51, Cadence aims to expand across North America. Saskatoon-based Cadence has raised $1.2 million CAD in seed funding to…

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IntelliCulture closes $1.7 million Emmertech-led seed round to scale farm management platform
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IntelliCulture closes $1.7 million Emmertech-led seed round to scale farm management platform

With beachhead in wineries, IntelliCulture wants cherries, apples, and tree nuts, too. Kitchener-Waterloo farm management software startup IntelliCulture has secured $1.7 million CAD in…

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