Federal government introduces new legislation aimed at governing privacy, AI
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Ecosystem fears cleantech funding gap as ISED pauses SDTC funding following mismanagement investigation

ISED-commissioned report found conflict of interest, governance issues at SDTC. The Government of Canada has suspended Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) from funding new…

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Real Ventures swaps managing partners as firm pauses fundraising
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Real Ventures swaps managing partners as firm pauses fundraising

Co-founder John Stokes takes helm as Janet Bannister transitions to partner. Real Ventures is making its second major leadership change in the last two…

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RenoRun lays off 12 percent of staff, pauses geographic expansion amid uncertainty surrounding consumer spending
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RenoRun lays off 12 percent of staff, pauses geographic expansion amid uncertainty surrounding consumer spending

MontrĂ©al-based building material delivery startup RenoRun has laid off around 70 members of its 600-person team, BetaKit has learned, joining a growing list of…

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