NGen helps lead $108-million investment in sustainable manufacturing tech
News comes as Carbon Upcycling breaks ground on a CO2 capture facility.
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Yaletown Partners raises $100 million in first close for third Innovation Growth Fund
Vancouver VC firm is targeting a final close totalling $250 million within the next year.
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AI bookkeeping startup Ceedar is turning customers into investors
Ceedar nabs angel cheques from Canadian founders looking for simplified accounting options.
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Mara Renewables bringing fish-free omega-3 to global markets with $12.5 million from S2G Investments
Atlantic Canadian biotech company sells supplements and food fortifiers under two subsidiaries.
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Canada awards $14.6 million contract to space triumvirate to build its new lunar rover
MDA Space, Mission Control, and Canadensys to begin exploring size and scope of "long-term project."
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Cybersecurity startup Cavelo secures $5-million seed extension round led by Inovia Capital
CEO of Waterloo company claims growth over past year “has been nothing short of incredible.”
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4AG Robotics looks to grow fleet of mushroom-harvesting robots with $40-million Series B round
AgTech startup says it’s on track to hit $7 million in annual revenue amid high demand for agricultural labour.
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Why the people building the future of AI systems are heading to Toronto for KDD-2025
Leaders from Apple, DeepMind, Cohere, and more are gathering to confront the demands of modern data science.
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Growcer snaps up assets of bankrupt US rival Freight Farms
Ottawa-based modular farming startup now has over 600 new customers from 30 different countries on its plate.
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The living history of Canadian tech
Startupfest founder Phil Telio on how Canada’s tech community evolves with each generation.
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Cohere to access Canadian AI infrastructure and new clients through partnership with Bell
Startup will provide AI tools to Bell's Canadian government and enterprise customers.
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Is Canada’s productivity saviour a hallucination?
Plus: OMERS Ventures refocuses on Canada under new leadership.
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Lack of M&A and IPOs drives global secondary market to new record
Northleaf has raised $908 million CAD for its fourth secondary fund at the perfect time.
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Ontario nurtures forest-based innovation accelerator CRIBE with $5-million investment
Funding aims to grow and commercialize companies creating forest-based solutions.
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Trump’s AI plan, a16z says OpenSesame, and a Yukon-born startup strikes gold
Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for July 25, 2025.
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Femtech Canada hopes to bring women’s healthtech to market through its first commercialization program
Program provides $20,000 in commercialization assistance services from physician groups and contract organizations.
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Mantle rolls out free cap table management tool for early-stage startups
Canadian Carta competitor aims to help nascent companies organize their ownership structure
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a16z says OpenSesame to Canadian agentic AI startup for its speedrun accelerator
Aidan Gomez-backed startup still unsure if it will follow Cohere CEO's advice on remaining in Canada.
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From a phone call to financial innovation: The story of Mastercard and Neo Financial
Neo’s Jeff Adamson and Mastercard’s Balinder Ahluwalia on building effective FinTech partnerships.
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Eyam Health strikes partnership with Swiss non-profit to develop one-dollar malaria treatment
Eyam claims its AI drug discovery and delivery platform can develop treatment at less than half the usual cost.
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