BetaKit @BetaKit
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The lowest marginal effective tax rate for new business investment in the G7. We are sending a clear message to the world: Canada is building big. Build with us.
.@RobinhoodApp says Canada is one of its “priority markets,” and that it wants to expand in the country, both in cryptocurrency and beyond. betakit.com/robinhood-open…
Some @Shopify merchants can now directly advertise inside @OpenAI's ChatGPT. The integration is only available in the US for now, but is coming to international markets soon. betakit.com/shopify-become…
.@OpenText and @cohere hope to help large enterprises use AI in more sophisticated ways. Think coordinating multiple agents to automate complex tasks, instead of just searching and summarizing information. betakit.com/cohere-and-ope…
Canadian startups were never going to win by spending more than Silicon Valley. But @Willson_Cross argues they can better compete if they stop limiting their talent search just to Canada. betakit.com/how-canadian-s…
Waving the AI bubble red flags x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Ottawa has identified open-source AI development as a federal priority, and AI minister @EvanLSolomon says the government is preparing “serious backing” for @Mila_Quebec as it takes on that file. betakit.com/mila-negotiati…
“We don’t want to get into the space of building chips because there’s so much more we could do,” @aidangomez said during an interview at ALL IN today. betakit.com/aidan-gomez-sa…
The partnership will bring @CEIMIA_mtl, @animikii, and the Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation together for a pilot project exploring methods of “securing stewardship and exchange of Indigenous data.” betakit.com/ceimia-animiki…
.@OpenAI's @George_Osborne says Canada is an “obvious place” for the company to look for its own data centre project. The company hasn't made any decision, but Osborne praised Canada's efforts to solicit international investment and AI Strategy. betakit.com/openai-managin…
Orbits has closed nearly $2 million in pre-seed funding to fuel the consumer launch of its AI household assistant. The company is billing Bit as “the chief of staff for home." betakit.com/orbits-secures…
At @allincanada today, @Mila_Quebec and @mozilla announced a new initiative to develop an open-source, “ready-to-use AI package” that businesses and organizations can run independently. betakit.com/mila-and-mozil…
Toronto-based MaRS spinout @amplify_cap has closed its third impact-focused VC fund focused on climate, health, and work technology startups. betakit.com/amplify-capita…
As AI handles more coding implementation, companies wonder what still qualifies for R&D tax credits. @BoastCapital is bridging this gap by helping businesses navigate these shifts and build defensible claims for their innovations. betakit.com/when-ai-writes…
.@Wise’s announcement comes amid an increasingly cozy relationship between Canada and the EU. As they explore more integrated trade and business relationships, Wise appears to be cozying up to its Canadian customers by offering more cross-border utility. betakit.com/wise-launches-…
Prototype funding won’t get you to scale. On Sep 28, join @ventureLABca's HIN Venture Summit to: ✅ Access deal books ✅ Hear investor & VC reverse pitches ✅ Build high-leverage connections Secure your ticket: eventcreate.com/e/venturesummit
Without stronger domestic support, Canada risks becoming a country of drone subsidiaries. AVSS is building a sovereign drone sector by keeping critical IP, production, and tech Canadian-controlled as Ottawa looks to strengthen the defence supply chain. betakit.com/what-would-it-…
New for 2026: @ElevateTechCA Sovereign Growth Stage (powered by @dmzhq & @bdc_ca) explores what Canada needs to build, scale & retain critical tech. Learn about AI, cybersecurity, & advanced manufacturing at Elevate Festival (Sept 22-24). Book today: elevatefestival.ca/tickets/
A big milestone for wireless service provider @TextNow: the company has earned $1 billion USD in cumulative revenue since launching in 2009. It celebrated by unveiling a public sculpture by Québec-based artist Philippe Pallafray. betakit.com/textnow-celebr…
Calgary cleantech company Cura has closed a $10-million fundraise that will help accelerate commercial development of its low-carbon cement tech, and built out its pilot plant. betakit.com/cura-raises-10…
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