Tag: Québec
Québec’s quantum scene gets boost with new factory, startup studio
French VC, quantum processor manufacturer choose Sherbrooke for its academic expertise, infrastructure. Québec’s quantum sector is getting a boost with a new factory and…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – FTC signals tougher rules for health companies’ use of data
Plus: MCI OneHealth divests five Calgary clinics to Well Health for $2 million. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from…
R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify touts checkout conversion rates, ranks merchants
Plus: Lightspeed Commerce recovers from tough third quarter. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the…
A|I: The AI Times – OpenAI’s Sam Altman says this Canadian city should become a hub for AI
Plus: ServiceNow commits $1 billion to AI-based enterprise startups. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data,…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password launches passkeys for businesses
Plus: Tehama returns as management buys out of bankruptcy. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around…
F|T: The FinTech Times – PayPal spent $1 billion on Xoom, now facing pressure to sell
Plus: Wealthsimple ups user insurance limit. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If…
Canadian startup news of the week (5/22/23)
Plus: Sam Altman says this Canadian city should be the next AI hub. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will…
Québec attracted more venture funding than any other Canadian region in Q1 2023
Québec startups raised a cumulative $317.3 million in Q1 2023. Despite seeing a decline in venture funding both quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year, Québec attracted more…
Bell to acquire Montréal cloud services provider FX Innovation
Bell posted an 88 percent decline in free cash flow since the first quarter of 2022. Canadian telecommunications company Bell has entered a deal…
Smart display company E2ip Technologies raises $120 million
Export Development Canada and McRock Capital co-led the round. St-Laurent, Québec-based E2ip Technologies, which develops technologies for smart displays and surfaces, has raised $120…