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Coveo CEO Louis Têtu wants to take risk out of generative AI

“We’re very confident of our advance here,” says the CEO. As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly becomes commercialized, its potential for missteps also grows. Québec…

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Evol receives nearly $10 million from Canadian Economic Development to support diverse Québec entrepreneurs
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Evol receives nearly $10 million from Canadian Economic Development to support diverse Québec entrepreneurs

Diverse businesses are 70 percent more likely to break into new markets. Québec City-based lending group Evol has received $9.47 million in funding from…

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The painful changes that helped GSoft scale from zero revenue to $100 million ARR
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GSoft acquires Didacte to bolster employee engagement software suite

GSoft said this marks the beginning of more acquisitions. Montréal-based SaaS startup GSoft has acquired Québec City company Didacte as it looks to expand…

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Federal government invests $2.4 million in P&P Optica to help meat processors automate food safety

PPO’s systems can detect and remove objects like plastics, rubber from food. Waterloo-based startup P&P Optica (PPO), which uses technology to automate food inspection…

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Voilà! closes $13.75 million Series A to help combat labour shortages across Canada, United States
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Voilà! closes $13.75 million Series A to help combat labour shortages across Canada, United States

Voilà! claims it can drop absenteeism by 35 percent. Workforce optimization cloud platform Voilà! has raised $13.75 million CAD this month in a Series…

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Toronto, Vancouver tech talent pools saw highest growth in latest CBRE report

Ottawa is on par for highest concentration in tech talent with the San Francisco Bay Area. Toronto’s tech talent pool experienced the most growth…

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