Gambit Partners aims to take some of the risk out of early-stage investing by leaning on its LPs
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Gambit Partners aims to take some of the risk out of early-stage investing by leaning on its LPs

Led by Relay Ventures and VTS VPs, $2-million VC fund looks to leverage its LP battalion of Canadian tech operators. Toronto-based venture capital (VC)…

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#CDNtech talks VC risk, due diligence, and the AI hype cycle

Canadian tech luminaries brave tornados and beanbag chairs in this compilation of interviews recorded live at Startupfest. It’s a very special episode for…

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How to minimize your risk when betting on cricket with Bitcoin?
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How to minimize your risk when betting on cricket with Bitcoin?

The online gambling subcategory of sports gambling is called Bitcoin cricket betting. Asia, Africa, and some regions of Europe belong to areas where cricket is…

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Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio warn “risk of extinction from AI” in public letter

Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio warn of “risk of extinction” from AI as more industry leaders ring the alarm to regulate the technology. Canadian…

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Federal budget a “huge win” for cleantech, but Canada still at risk of missing out
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Federal budget a “huge win” for cleantech, but Canada still at risk of missing out

Now is not the time to stop investing in Canada’s clean economy. The 2023 Budget is a huge win – not only for Canada’s…

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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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Felix Health CFO Paritosh Gupta on why finance leaders need a new approach to risk

CFOs need to remember that it’s not just about running the numbers. Finance is not often perceived as a place for experimentation or risk….

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Mogo at risk of being delisted from Nasdaq for sub-$1 USD share price

The Vancouver FinTech startup has 180 days to get over $1 USD. Vancouver-based FinTech startup Mogo has received a written letter from the Nasdaq…

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SingleKey acquires competitor Naborly to take the risk out of renting |
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SingleKey acquires competitor Naborly to take the risk out of renting |

The deal stands to triple SingleKey’s user base. Toronto proptech startup SingleKey has acquired San Francisco-based tenant screening tool Naborly in deal it hopes…

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Vitalik Buterin fund gives financial booster shot to doctor’s startup assessing airborne COVID-19 risk
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Vitalik Buterin fund gives financial booster shot to doctor’s startup assessing airborne COVID-19 risk

Raven Clean Air tracks carbon dioxide levels in order to assess COVID-19 risk. A COVID-19 gifting fund started by Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin earlier this…

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