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OCI, Communitech team up with Ukraine to seek tech solutions that address national security challenges

Participating Canadian companies will be asked to commit to a Communitech membership. Canada and Ukraine are teaming up to address national security challenges, from…

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Vector Institute, Ontario Centre of Innovation secure combined $77-million provincial funding

OCI received $50 million from Ontario’s $107-million Critical Technology Initiative. The Ontario government is providing a combined $77-million investment into the Vector Institute…

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As Clearco and Wayflyer struggle, Paperstack secures $9 million in equity and debt to fuel pivot into e-commerce lending
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As Clearco and Wayflyer struggle, Paperstack secures $9 million in equity and debt to fuel pivot into e-commerce lending

Founded as a bookkeeping automation company, Toronto-based FinTech firm Paperstack pivoted into e-commerce lending last year when the economy was beginning to deteriorate. In…

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Mortgage startup Perch raises $4 million with continued backing from venture arm of National Association of Realtors
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Mortgage startup Perch raises $4 million with continued backing from venture arm of National Association of Realtors

Perch wants to use data to change mortgages and real estate. Toronto-based mortgage startup Perch has secured a $4 million CAD Series A round…

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Able Innovations announces $7.5 million to take the pain out of patient transfer
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Able Innovations announces $7.5 million to take the pain out of patient transfer

Amid staffing shortages, Able aims to enable healthcare workers to “do more with less.” Able Innovations operates in a space that Dr. Gaurav Puri,…

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