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BC government extends tax credit for digital media companies to cut employment costs

Minister of Innovation says tax credit will help nearly 250 companies in the province. The British Columbia government is extending the interactive digital media…

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Shinydocs raises $16.25 million to make it easier to find buried files, media, documents

Shinydocs’ platform automates information management for organizations. Kitchener-based information management startup Shinydocs has raised $16.25 million CAD to expand its market share as more…

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Saint Nicked by Epic Media is now live on BitStarz
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Saint Nicked by Epic Media is now live on BitStarz

BitStarz has announced that a new slot title by Epic Media is now live on its platform. Named Saint Nicked, the slot title revolves around…

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FinTech investor Holt Xchange launches fund at intersection of Web3, sports media, entertainment
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FinTech investor Holt Xchange launches fund at intersection of Web3, sports media, entertainment

Advisory council includes DeMar DeRozan, Raine Maida, and Milos Raonic. Montréal-based early-stage FinTech investor Holt Xchange has launched a fund focused on financial technologies…

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Potloc raises $35 million to expand social media sampling tech across North America, Europe
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Potloc raises $35 million to expand social media sampling tech across North America, Europe

The consumer research startup claims to have surveyed 36 million people globally. In the current market squeeze a lot of companies are contracting; not…

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Pressto secures $1.5 million in pre-seed round to foster healthy relationship between students and media

Pressto’s platform aims to make it easy for kids to make zines of their own. EdTech startup Pressto has raised $1.5 million in a…

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Playmaker acquires New York-based sports media company The Sports Drop

Playmaker continues sports media acquisitions spree. Toronto-based Playmaker has acquired The Sports Drop, an American sports media company that focuses on NFL, NBA, MLB,…

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