How BinSentry built an AI moat in AgTech
When the company needed a partner to support its North American expansion, it found one in CIBC.
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Elle MD raises $1.1 million to develop non-hormonal, easily removable birth control ring
Nova Scotia femtech startup plans for Ottawa Hospital clinical trials in the fall.
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Airbus partners with Medicine Hat-based Landing Zones Canada
The two companies will advance simulation and training for the Canadian Armed Forces.
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An OpenAI model hacks Hugging Face
Plus: Ontario’s AI tool is accused of punishing Black prisoners.
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APX teams up with Netcoins to offer crypto-backed loans
Netcoins is the first Canadian platform using APX’s lending-as-a-service infrastructure.
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Zero Point Cryogenics expands into the US
Quantum cryogenics manufacturer plans to open an innovation and service hub in Chicago.
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Goodfood warns it may need to curtail operations amid mounting losses
Meal kit startup reported net losses of more than $9 million this fiscal year, with debts coming due in early 2027.
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Jane App acquires clinic software startup Ginger Desk
Ginger Desk is the first public acquisition for the healthcare software unicorn.
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Angel investor Jesse Wiebe conditionally discharged following guilty plea
CSCA founder under conditional probation for charges related to indecent act, unlawful entry.
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ChatFeatured secures $2 million USD to optimize your company’s chatbot reach
Toronto startup helps brands get mentioned by Claude, ChatGPT, and other chatbots.
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Crypto sector says Canada’s regulatory uncertainty limiting domestic innovation
Industry leaders argue risk aversion to blame for country’s patchwork rules and slow implementation.
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San Francisco-based GrubMarket acquires online grocery service SPUD
Acquisition expands online farmers market’s reach across British Columbia and Alberta.
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The social network that wants to help athletes succeed after sport
Former hockey pro Kirsten Toth raises $1.7 million USD to build networking platform just for athletes.
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Futurpreneur applications surge as more youth explore entrepreneurship
National non-profit saw application rise 50 percent nationwide and 65 percent in Alberta in latest fiscal quarter.
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Source Canada returns with dedicated defence and deep tech tracks
Procurement summit aims to facilitate relationships between Canadian tech buyers and sellers.
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Tailscale catches AI tailwinds as it nears 40,000 paid business customers
New VP Mike Shaver to guide startup’s next phase amid AI agent recommendation boom.
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How Venford says its digital-twin tech successfully predicted Spain’s World Cup win
The young Toronto startup develops software for policy planning.
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Kitematic founders nab $65 million USD to help devs run AI models with Ollama
The open-source AI developer tool has grown to nearly nine million users.
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Personal training app Flex AI is shutting down
CEO cites difficulty creating a sustainable business in the crowded fitness tech category.
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An Indigenous AI framework
Plus: Richard Sutton’s new lab has lofty goals.
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