Q4 Inc. CEO confident in 2023 profitability despite continued slow growth
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TSX-listed Q4 Inc. to go private with $257-million buyout by Sumeru Equity Partners

Q4 Inc. to join growing list of recent Canadian tech IPOs to change course. Just over two years after going public on the Toronto…

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Slack CEO Lidiane Jones to depart after a year in the role
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Slack CEO Lidiane Jones to depart after a year in the role

Jones will become CEO of Bumble as Salesforce-owned Slack looks for its third CEO in as many years. Lidiane Jones, CEO of Salesforce-owned, Vancouver-founded…

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Damon Motors revs up to go public on the Nasdaq via reverse merger
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Damon Motors revs up to go public on the Nasdaq via reverse merger

The reverse merger will be completed with a UK-based spinoff of Inpixon. Vancouver-based electric motorcycle company Damon Motors is looking to list on the…

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Enthusiast Gaming deregisters from the Nasdaq Stock Market
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Enthusiast Gaming deregisters from the Nasdaq Stock Market

Enthusiast Gaming has announced that it has deregistered its regular shares from the Nasdaq Stock Market. On the other hand, the company has reiterated its…

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WonderFi files SEC registration statement as crypto firm eyes Nasdaq listing

CEO called the move “an important first step” towards US expansion. Toronto-based cryptocurrency firm WonderFi has announced that it has filed a registration statement…

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After buying Cyclica and Valence, Recursion secures $50 million USD from Nvidia for drug discovery

Recursion, a US-based biotech firm, opened a new Canadian headquarters in Toronto last month. Computing giant Nvidia has invested $50 million USD in Recursion…

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D-Wave lists on New York Stock Exchange following close of SPAC deal
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A|I: The AI Times – Cohere is on Bessemer’s list, D-Wave is moving execs to the US

Plus: Oracle’s answer to the Microsoft-OpenAI alliance. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Canada’s Real-Time Rail delays are an unmitigated disaster

Plus: Shopify is offering open banking solutions (but not in Canada). Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Oracle tops sales estimates as AI-frenzy spurs cloud demand
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Oracle tops sales estimates as AI-frenzy spurs cloud demand

Plus: Automotive software maker LeddarTech inks SPAC deal to go public on Nasdaq. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news…

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Automotive software maker LeddarTech inks SPAC deal to go public on Nasdaq

CEO hails agreement as “important milestone,” plans to step down. Québec City-based automotive software provider LeddarTech has reached an agreement to merge with Prospector,…

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