Wave alumni launch digital ID verification platform Confirm
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Wave alumni launch digital ID verification platform Confirm

Kirk Simpson and Peter Carrescia raised $6.5 million to launch company in August 2022. Toronto-based identity verification Confirm officially launched its identity verification product…

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Kitchener-Waterloo tech leaders launch new community-building platform Waterloo Inc.
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Kitchener-Waterloo tech leaders launch new community-building platform Waterloo Inc.

Kitchener-Waterloo tech leaders have teamed up to found Waterloo Inc, a new platform to facilitate local community-building and discussions regarding the innovation economy. Developed…

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Three Calgary startups awarded at Launch Party 2023
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Three Calgary startups awarded at Launch Party 2023

Calgary Innovation Week wraps up with a celebration of local startups. Alberta tech continues to reinforce startups in its ecosystem as Innovation Week YYC’s…

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PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative
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PASQAL, Investissement Québec launch $90-million Quantum Computing initiative

The initiative intends to promote Sherbrooke, Québec as an international quantum hub. French quantum computing firm PASQAL has launched a five-year, $90 million initiative…

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BCLC teams up with Instant Win Gaming to launch Set for Life
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BCLC teams up with Instant Win Gaming to launch Set for Life

British Columbia Lottery Corporation has forged an exclusive collaboration with Instant Win Gaming (IWG). Together, they will be introducing Set for Life online through the…

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Greentube to launch its games portfolio with Betway in Ontario
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Greentube to launch its games portfolio with Betway in Ontario

Greentube, along with the support of its associate Betway, has taken the initiative of releasing its iconic selection of games in the markets of Ontario….

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Payments Canada announces global firm Tata Consultancy Services will lead the integration of the Real-Time Rail system
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Canadian FinTech companies launch open banking public action campaign as delays continue

Wealthsimple, EQ Bank, Xero Canada, Borrowell, Fintechs Canada, and others are taking matters into their own hands. A group of Canada’s largest FinTech companies…

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GHGSat closes Series C1 to launch more greenhouse gas emissions-monitoring satellites
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GHGSat closes Series C1 to launch more greenhouse gas emissions-monitoring satellites

The Montréal-based startup secured $59.9 million CAD but did not disclose equity/debt split. Montréal-based global emissions monitoring company GHGSat has closed its Series C1…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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CDL-Vancouver preps fall innovation mining and minerals conference following launch of minerals stream

Conference will take place October 25 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. While industry buzz continues to focus on such technologies as AI and quantum…

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AppDirect acquires ADCom’s network operations centre, monitoring platform to launch managed services suite

AppDirect was founded in Montréal and has moved to San Francisco. Montréal-founded, San Francisco-based company AppDirect is launching a suite of managed network and…

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