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Lightspeed’s revenues increase even as its losses widen in fiscal first quarter for 2023

Lightspeed’s results were better than expected. Although Lightspeed Commerce faced what it characterized as “concerning macro-economic conditions,” the e-commerce company posted gains in its…

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Clearco cuts a quarter of staff amid “significant headwinds”
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Clearco cuts a quarter of staff amid “significant headwinds”

Clearco is set to lay off 125 employees, which amounts to approximately one-quarter of its team. Michele Romanow and Andrew D’Souza told employees about…

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Following a record-setting first quarter, Québec venture funding eased up in Q2 2022

VCs are treading water as market tides change. Québec venture funding cooled off in the second quarter of 2022, and local stakeholders believe newly-enacted…

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With only four deals closed, Q2 2022 was Waterloo Region’s least active funding quarter in three years

Only another Faire megadeal rescued Waterloo Region from its lowest investment quarter in a year. Another Faire megadeal may have beefed up the Waterloo…

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Lendified expressed doubts about moving forward as a company after posting first quarter loss
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Lendified expressed doubts about moving forward as a company after posting first quarter loss

Lendified said it is running an accumulated deficit of $52.2 million. FinTech company Lendified Holdings announced its financial results for the first quarter of…

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Dialogue, LifeSpeak struggle to please shareholders with first quarter 2022 results

Both healthtech companies noted user-driven revenue growth while share prices continue to tumble. Like other tech stocks, healthtech stocks are currently circling the toilet,…

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