R|T: The Retail Times – WeWork cuts Canadian locations, Shein IPO targets $90B valuation
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R|T: The Retail Times – WeWork cuts Canadian locations, Shein IPO targets $90B valuation

Plus: Inside Indigo’s plan to return to profitability. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – AbCellera denies patent infringement, Waystar eyes $8B valuation

Plus: Truepill moves to cut share price by 90 percent. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around…

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A|I: The AI Times – Tiger Global’s share sale puts Cohere at a $3 billion valuation

Plus: A new Canadian generative image startup gets $22.3 million. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big…

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F|T: The FinTech Times – Better.com’s stock tanks, Ramp officially closes $300M at valuation haircut

Plus: Hopper’s embedded FinTech offerings are now half of its app revenue. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Instabase notches $2 billion valuation on the back of AI

Plus: Montreal-based HR platform GSoft secures $125M. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe….

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LayerZero Labs raises $120 million at $3 billion valuation to enable more multi-blockchain apps

VCs continue to bet on long-term growth for crypto despite volatile market. Vancouver-based Web3 startup LayerZero Labs is now valued at $3 billion after…

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A|I: The AI Times – ChatGPT creator OpenAI in talks to raise at $29 billion valuation
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A|I: The AI Times – ChatGPT creator OpenAI in talks to raise at $29 billion valuation

Plus: AI regulation is coming to Canada. The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation…

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Hopper closes $96 million USD from Capital One at more than $5 billion valuation
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R|T: The Retail Times – Inside Hopper’s key strategic relationship and $5 billion valuation

Plus: Where and why Shopify is outsourcing customer support. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech 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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Hopper closes $96 million USD from Capital One at more than $5 billion valuation

Montréal-based Hopper has secured about $96 million USD ($130 million CAD) in equity funding from American financial giant Capital One to build out its…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – PointClickCare valuation tops US$5-billion

Plus: Peloton competitor Tonal cuts 35% of workforce. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe….

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