The startup says it can now build its first power plant. The post Canadian-led Aalo Atomics raises $100-million USD Series B for its nuclear power plans first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
The 2025 pitch competition winners will join a Canadian delegation in Dubai. The post AGAZ Summit is where Canadian founders go global first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Second Industrial Innovation Venture Fund to have increased focus on critical minerals. The post BDC commits another $200 million to startups building tech for legacy industries first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Formerly known as MDF Commerce, the now-private Montréal company has also acquired Calgary's Ontopical. The post Sovra appoints new CEO Tom Spengler as it sells off “non-core businesses” to focus on government tech first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
AI startup partnered with the Canadian government in June on AI research and safety. The post Feds sign new agreement with Cohere to explore AI uses within government services first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
With early backing from ventureLAB and YSpace, BidBlox AI is modernizing preconstruction across North America. The post Markham’s tech ecosystem helped this founder take on construction’s biggest bottleneck first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Saskatoon software firm aims to make agentic AI more accessible for SMBs. The post Vendasta launches AI agents to bring “enterprise-grade” automation to small businesses first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Misfit Ventures co-founders say “reverse brain drain” of talent could be a silver lining for Canada. The post Queer tech founders explore move to Canada as US abandons DEI first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Guelph cleantech startup claims it has helped reuse over 3.3 million containers since 2019. The post Friendlier closes $4.5 million to help more food service operators ditch single-use containers first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Plus: The bright spot in Québec’s gloomy VC landscape. The post Cohere remains Canada’s AI hope first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Former DarwinAI CEO Sheldon Fernandez discusses the virtues of being vulnerable with his ChatGPT-4o instance. The post What can talking to AI teach us? first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Workforce training platform Uvaro acquired coding school Lighthouse Labs this past January. The post Bankruptcy docs claim faltering sales pipeline sunk Uvaro and Lighthouse Labs post acquisition first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
A volatile crypto market has affected the Canadian startup’s final months of independence. The post WonderFi Q2 earnings show widening losses ahead of Robinhood takeover first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Both Healwell and parent company Well Health reported record earnings in Q2. The post Healwell plans to offload research, patient businesses as it focuses on AI first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit
Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for August 15, 2025. The post NordSpace breaks ground, Shopify reclaims its crown, Perplexity courts Google first appeared on BetaKit.| BetaKit