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Inverted AI closes $5.3 million CAD in seed funding for vehicle safety simulation tech

Startup builds AI-powered non-playable characters for advanced vehicle testing. Vancouver-based Inverted AI has closed over $5.3 million CAD ($4 million USD) in seed funding…

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InBC leads $13.5-million financing round for ThoughtExchange
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InBC leads $13.5-million financing round for ThoughtExchange

The startup claims its revenues have grown fivefold in the last five years. Rossland, BC-based engagement software startup ThoughtExchange has secured a $13.5-million equity…

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“Cooler financing environment” leads StellarAlgo to restructure and make layoffs
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“Cooler financing environment” leads StellarAlgo to restructure and make layoffs

Twenty-one employees laid off could represent nearly one quarter of Calgary startup’s headcount. Calgary-based StellarAlgo has laid off 21 employees as part of a…

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BDC Capital deploys seed funding to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Green Graphite Technologies closes $2 million, while Arolytics raises $3.5 million in cleantech funding. Placing increased importance on climate change and the reduction of…

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Innerspace reveals $10-million Series A round to scale workspace utilization tech
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Innerspace reveals $10-million Series A round to scale workspace utilization tech

Innerspace uses offices’ existing Wi-F infrastructures to gather occupancy data. Toronto-based Innerspace, which provides an analytics software for space utilization, has revealed it raised…

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S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Qualtrics shopping for a private offer

Plus: How the Silicon Valley Bank shutdown might impact Canadian tech. The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering major SaaS news from Canada…

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Canadian startup news of the week (3/12/23)
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Canadian startup news of the week (3/12/23)

Plus: Ten things worth reading on International Women’s Day. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most…

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Zenhub closes $10 million to make platform for managing software projects more accessible
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Zenhub closes $10 million to make platform for managing software projects more accessible

Yaletown-backed Zenhub aims to take the silos out of software development. Vancouver-based Zenhub has secured $10 million CAD in Series A financing led by…

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Yaletown Partners hits $200 million final close for Innovation Growth Fund II

Yaletown saw four exits in 2022, including Tasktop, Circle Cardiovascular Imaging. Vancouver-based venture capital firm Yaletown Partners has secured an additional $70 million CAD…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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InBC announces first three venture fund investments: Evok Innovations, Raven Capital, Yaletown Partners

InBC backs trio of VC funds focused on climate change, reconciliation, and innovation. InBC Investment Corp. has made its first investments to date, backing…

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