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Growclass’ Sarah Stockdale on the new rules of marketing

In an era of noise, brands need to whisper. Sarah Stockdale, the founder of growth marketing program Growclass, believes the era of lazy marketing…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Q4 Inc. joins pandemic IPOs returning private, Ambyint returns to Calgary
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Q4 Inc. joins pandemic IPOs returning private, Ambyint returns to Calgary

Plus: Slack names longtime Salesforce executive Denise Dresser as new CEO. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada…

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Richard Lynch will replace John Chen as interim CEO as BlackBerry prepares to split company
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – John Chen retires, Hyatt brothers return with DataStealth

Plus: Uber, Lyft to pay $328 million to settle wage-theft allegations. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada…

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Web3 startup LayerZero Labs fighting $21.3-million lawsuit from FTX

Bankrupt crypto exchange suing LayerZero over alleged fraudulent transfers. The CEO and co-founder of Vancouver-based Web3 startup LayerZero Labs is vigorously defending the startup…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – 1Password launches passkeys for businesses

Plus: Tehama returns as management buys out of bankruptcy. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around…

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Hopper closes $96 million USD from Capital One at more than $5 billion valuation
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Absolute Software sold to Crosspoint for $657 million

Plus: Hopper to power Uber’s expansion into flight bookings. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around…

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Reddit says Canada one of its largest and most key markets globally
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Reddit says Canada one of its largest and most key markets globally

Canada represents Reddit’s third-largest market after the US and UK. In the two years since Reddit opened its first Canadian office in Toronto, the…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – With more layoffs coming, Meta is facing a morale crisis

Plus: AutoLeap gears up for growth with $40 million CAD Series B. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from…

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RenoRun lays off 12 percent of staff, pauses geographic expansion amid uncertainty surrounding consumer spending
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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – RenoRun’s “Hail Mary” deals fail to save it from creditor protection

Plus: 2023 Federal budget focuses on cleantech. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe….

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – TikTok under investigation in Canada for data use

The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to S|W using the form at…

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