Sanctuary AI
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Sanctuary AI, RainStick among #CDNtech companies named to TIME’s 2023 Best Inventions list

The list also recognized neural earbud developer Naqi Logix and lithium tech firm Li-Metal. Canadian tech companies Sanctuary AI, RainStick, Li-Metal, and Naqi Logix,…

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Pfizer
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CANImmunize, PharmaGuide, Wave View Imaging named to inaugural cohort of Pfizer Canada’s Healthcare Hub

Pfizer Canada is earmarking $1.4 million in in-kind support and donations as part of the program. Pfizer Canada has revealed the first cohort of…

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Cybersecurity
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Salesforce, Radian6 alum Chris Ramsey named CEO of criminal-intelligence startup Cybercheck

Radian6 sold to Salesforce for $436.9 million CAD during Ramsey’s time there. Fredericton-based criminal-intelligence startup Cybercheck has made Chris Ramsey its CEO, effective September…

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Wattpad
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KB Nam officially named president of Wattpad following recent leadership change

KB Nam was hired as interim president following two previous leadership departures. Wattpad has officially named KB Nam as its president after serving in…

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CIBC
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Mark Usher named CIBC Innovation Banking lead after Mark McQueen announces departure

Usher follows in footsteps of former Wellington Financial colleague Mark McQueen, who is leaving for other endeavors. CIBC Innovation Banking has announced that Mark…

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Ha Nguyen named McRock Capital’s third partner as firm looks to raise $200 million fund

Nguyen is the first McRock partner in addition to firm’s co-founders. Ha Nguyen has taken on the role of partner at McRock Capital, becoming…

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Creator Jacket, Litus named winners in Elevate 2022 pitch competitions

Creator Jacket won $15,000, while Litus secured $100,000 from The Firehood. Toronto-based Creator Jacket and Calgary startup Litus took home the top prizes from…

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Abraham Tachjian open banking lead
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PwC digital banking director Abraham Tachjian to be named Canada’s open banking lead

The appointment to come almost a year after its recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Open Banking. Canada finally has its open banking lead….

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