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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Inside Google’s quiet digital health acquisition

Plus: Cerebral lays off 20 percent of its staff. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the…

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Shopify’s Q2 2022 growth continued to slow amid changing e-commerce market conditions
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R|T: The Retail Times – Solving Shopify: lost swagger? Or “enormous opportunity ahead?”

Plus: Lightspeed promotes CRO JD St-Martin to president as leadership overhaul continues. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from…

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A|I: The AI Times – U of T gets an AI nod from Eric Schmidt

Plus: CIFAR appoints 8 new AI chairs. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – A brutal week for Big Tech

Plus: Meet the new Chief Twit. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe…

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Government of Canada launches $15 million Inclusive Women Venture Capital Initiative
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Canadian startup news of the week (10/30/22)

Plus: Placing future bets on Shopify and Wealthsimple. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Wealthsimple stakes its crypto claim

Plus: WonderFi swaps CEO as company plans stock trading, sports betting hedge. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech…

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Why Potloc founder Rodolphe Barrere tries to fire himself every six months
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Why Potloc founder Rodolphe Barrere tries to fire himself every six months

Barrere has a three-step strategy for not getting “stuck” in operations. A lot of founders eventually step back from their role as CEO and…

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Potloc raises $35 million to expand social media sampling tech across North America, Europe
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Potloc raises $35 million to expand social media sampling tech across North America, Europe

The consumer research startup claims to have surveyed 36 million people globally. In the current market squeeze a lot of companies are contracting; not…

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