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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A Collision sign ahead of the start of Collision 2022 in Toronto
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Québec bolsters quantum footprint as semiconductor industry forms advocacy group

Plus: Angel investment in Canada mirrored VC dip in 2022. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s…

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Collision afterparties map
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Someone built a guide to all the Collision afterparties

A community-submitted list of over 50 mixers, concerts, and other events taking place the week of Collision. A group of Toronto-based individuals and organizations…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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Collision nears a one-year Toronto extension, efforts mount for a West Coast alternative

Vancouver group advocates for Collision, as SAAS NORTH organizers look to offer a locally run alternative. With Collision’s long-term future in Toronto still uncertain,…

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Mayor Tory’s departure, competing bids, and financial pressure on province and feds place Collision’s future in Canada in doubt
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Mayor Tory’s departure, competing bids, and financial pressure on province and feds place Collision’s future in Canada in doubt

Collision ups ask to north of $40 million CAD for an extended three-year stay, as five other cities vie to host the conference. While…

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With opening night, #CollisionConf is just happy to be back

The vibes were strong and the questions were soft. More than three years since it first landed in Canada, Collision was back IRL this…

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Collision unveils 28 Canadian startups shortlisted for pitch competition

Collision expects to see 35,000 attendees in-person after two years of being online. Collision has revealed the 28 Canadian startups that are shortlisted for…

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