Legaltech scaleup Athennian navigates growing pains with layoffs, leadership changes
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Legaltech scaleup Athennian navigates growing pains with layoffs, leadership changes

Athennian CEO says changes part of company “preparing for its next level of scale.” Athennian has experienced some familiar growing pains since closing its…

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Symend closes $54 million CAD to pursue global expansion amid uncertain economic environment
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Review of Alberta Innovates’ Scaleup GAP program shows $147 million raised, 118 jobs created

Scaleup GAP was created in 2021 to bring more tech and business accelerators to Alberta. Over $147 million in investments has been raised and…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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Inside Canada’s new early-stage VC firm

Plus: Shopify facing $130M lawsuit for alleged attempts at slashing severance pay. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find…

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Ex-Panache, ScaleUp partners team up to launch new early-stage VC fund CMD Capital

As funding has dried up, David Dufresne and Matt Roberts say they plan to lead and price early-stage rounds. Long-time Canadian technology startup investors…

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