PADS Financial secures $3 million CAD in pre-seed funding, launches online mortgage platform
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PADS Financial secures $3 million CAD in pre-seed funding, launches online mortgage platform

PADS looks to leverage AI and blockchain with its online mortgage servicing platform. Montréal-based FinTech startup PADS Financial has secured $3 million CAD in…

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Restaurant software startup Snappy secures $7-million Series A round

As restaurants continue to digitize, Snappy’s new investor believes the solution is a flexible option for a “fractured market.” Toronto-based restaurant management software startup…

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Hiive secures $5.7-million CAD Series A to improve VC secondary trading

Hiive is still seeing a significant bid-ask spread for secondary stakes on its platform. In a buyer’s market, Vancouver-based FinTech startup Hiive wants to…

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Ten Key Labs secures $10.5 million, launches AI equity management tool for founders
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Ten Key Labs secures $10.5 million, launches AI equity management tool for founders

Extreme Venture Partners, Xtreme Labs alum secures backing from Craft Ventures, Shopify angels, Wave co-founder. Toronto-based software startup Ten Key Labs has announced $10.5…

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Calgary FinTech, Quickly, secures $10 million in equity and debt to help businesses pay promptly
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Calgary FinTech, Quickly, secures $10 million in equity and debt to help businesses pay promptly

Quickly claims to solve the delayed-payment problem for B2B companies. A Calgary-based FinTech startup that helps small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMBs) unlock capital has secured $10…

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Lemurian Labs secures $9 million in seed funding to expedite AI workloads at a lower cost

CEO says company can bring down the power consumption of AI models by 10-times. Lemurian Labs has raised $9 million in seed funding to…

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Clearco secures new equity financing from existing investors and asset-backed facility as struggling FinTech executes complex recapitalization plan
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Clearco secures new equity financing from existing investors and asset-backed facility as struggling FinTech executes complex recapitalization plan

Inovia, Founders Circle double down on Clearco with debt buyback from SVB, $60-million USD Series D. Toronto-based FinTech startup Clearco has completed a series…

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Cleantech startup Relocalize secures $4.78 million for hyperlocal food distribution

Relocalize aims to do away with electric trucks altogether and replace them with on-the-spot food distribution and supply. Montreal-based cleantech startup Relocalize has raised…

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Homecare Hub secures $3.4 million CAD in seed funding for its Airbnb-style senior care platform
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Homecare Hub secures $3.4 million CAD in seed funding for its Airbnb-style senior care platform

Toronto-based senior care startup will use funding to begin expansion to US market. Toronto-based senior care platform Homecare Hub raised $2.5 million USD ($3.4…

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Vooban secures CDPQ investment to fund acquisitions and North American expansion

This marks the 12-year-old Québec AI firm’s first external funding. Québec City-based artificial intelligence (AI) software and service company Vooban has closed a strategic…

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