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Redbrick expands portfolio with acquisition of video-editing software Animoto

Redbrick CEO said the company has reached $100 million in annualized revenue, 200 employees. Victoria, BC-based Redbrick, which acquires and builds digital companies, is…

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Horizn acquired by US conversational AI firm Inbenta BetaKit
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Horizn acquired by US conversational AI firm Inbenta BetaKit

Deal will add Horizn’s interactive product demos to Inbenta’s platform. Texas-based Inbenta has announced its acquisition of Toronto software firm Horizn, which provides easy-to-embed…

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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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VoxNeuro raises $4.5 million CAD to scale brain performance software across US clinics

VoxNeuro previously partnered with Canadian Armed Forces to study military members’ brain performance post head trauma. VoxNeuro, which develops software that measures brain performance,…

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Three companies hiring software engineers at $100K+ salaries in Canada
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Three companies hiring software engineers at $100K+ salaries in Canada

Ceridian, TribalScale, and Software International are enticing software engineers with 100K+ salaries. Pay transparency is sought after, yet underrated in job postings. With inflation,…

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Construction software firm Vitruvi to be acquired by US-based Bow River Capital
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Construction software firm Vitruvi to be acquired by US-based Bow River Capital

Calgary-based Vitruvi’s team and leadership to stay on as part of deal. Canadian construction-tech company Vitruvi Software has reached a deal to be acquired…

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Alberta Technology Minister’s mandate letter appears to support reducing restrictions on title ‘software engineer’

Startups, regulator have been embroiled in a dispute over the title for years. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith appears to have addressed previous concerns that…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Dye & Durham accuses startup rival of ripping off its software

Plus: Vantage Circle and Eventcombo are moving HQs to Calgary. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Iodine Software teams up with OpenAI on AI tech for hospitals
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Iodine Software teams up with OpenAI on AI tech for hospitals

Plus: DOJ charges 78 in sweeping $2.5B healthcare fraud takedown. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around…

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A100 partners with software maker REES to tackle harassment in Alberta tech community

REES is setting up a third-party, online incident reporting program to measure and address harassment. The A100, a support and mentoring organization for Alberta…

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