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Devolutions, a Québec-based IT services company, has established a venture capital arm to invest in regional tech firms.
Reporting: betakit.com
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Demoverse, an AI platform allowing brands to collaborate with consumers on product development, secured $600K in pre-seed funding.
Reporting: latestly.com
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Quick commerce startup Rio Health has raised $4.5 million in pre-Series A funding.
Reporting: inc42.com
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BlackBerry exceeded its own Q2 forecasts, lifting its fiscal outlook.
Reporting: betakit.com
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Feather has introduced a robotics platform priced at $30,000, designed for software developers.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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Accelevation, based in Miamisburg, Ohio, plans to raise up to $720 million by offering 30 million shares at $20–$24 each in a US IPO.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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The University of Alberta introduced a regenerative medicine hub during Life Sciences Week.
Reporting: betakit.com
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A Toronto-based company offering reproductive health supplements and test kits has closed a $13-million USD Series A round.
Reporting: betakit.com
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Canada’s TD Bank is investing in AI through a $25 million partnership with Cohere, a Toronto-based large language model developer.
Reporting: betakit.com
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Snorkel AI, a startup focused on AI training data, has secured a $350 million Series E round.
Reporting: techcrunch.com
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Ola Electric’s stock rose nearly 10% in a three-session rally, pushing gains to 86% over six months from its March low.
Reporting: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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A founder who previously exited one of Europe’s largest fintech companies has launched an AI startup without external funding.
Reporting: sifted.eu
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