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Jan 22, 2025 · Josh Scott is BetaKit’s lead reporter. He focuses on telling in-depth Canadian tech stories and breaking news, and recently won SABEW Canada’s 2023 Jeff Sanford Best Young Journalist award. His coverage is more complete than his moustache.

Betakit Innovation Leaders BetaKit is committed to connecting Canada’s startup and innovation ecosystem as its leading independent publication. We achieve this by working in partnership with BetaKit Innovation Leaders across Canada, who receive exclusive programming and insights as patron partners of BetaKit. Become a patron Thank you to …

Jan 13, 2025 · Toronto-based corporate card and expense management technology startup Float has secured a $70-million CAD Series B round to increase its footprint in Canada.. The all-equity round was led by the growth equity arm of Goldman Sachs with participation from OMERS Ventures, FJ Labs, Teralys, and return investor Garage Capital.

Jan 31, 2025 · The federal government is deferring the controversial capital gains tax rate changes announced in last year’s budget from June 25, 2024 to Jan. 1, 2026.. Announced by Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc this morning, the new effective date likely places responsibility for legislating the tax changes on the next formed government.

Dec 27, 2024 · The BetaKit Podcast is presented by Devious Web: a Shelley Grandy mystery novel available in digital or paperback formats.. As he considers a US $250 million acquisition offer for his data analytics company, Pellucid, CEO Tom Oliver becomes the target of a …

Dec 31, 2024 · The new year is a clean slate, a time to double down on what works, take a few big swings, and leave the dead weight behind. In partnership with NorthGuide, BetaKit asked Canadian founders about the habits they’re sharpening, the bets they’re making, and the buzzwords they’re banning in 2025.

Jan 1, 2025 · The new year is a clean slate, a time to double down on what works, take a few big swings, and leave the dead weight behind. In partnership with NorthGuide, BetaKit asked Canadian tech ecosystem leaders about the habits they’re sharpening, the bets they’re making, and the buzzwords they’re banning in 2025.

Jan 12, 2025 · The last episode of The BetaKit Podcast was about predicting what will come to pass in 2025. Our first episode of the new year is about open questions: tech happenings we’re wondering might happen this year. “ I’m sure if there’s one takeaway here is that we can all trust Enron to solve ...

Jan 10, 2025 · Canada punches well above its weight in artificial intelligence, regularly ranking among the top countries for AI talent globally. With strong research institutions, federal funding, and a growing tech sector, the country has positioned itself as a key player in the sector. The country is now home ...