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Cohere in talks to raise up to $3B at $20B valuation: Report
Cohere is chasing a valuation that would put it in a different league, and Ottawa and Berlin might…
September 14, 2026
The 15 fintech startups that became unicorns in 2026
Fintech funding has begun to recover, but investors are becoming far more selective about where they allocate their…
August 12, 2026
Nuvei’s $2.75B Payoneer bet: Can the combined giant out-muscle Stripe at $91.5B?
Canadian fintech Nuvei has agreed to acquire cross-border payments specialist Payoneer for $2.75 billion, creating one of the…
June 16, 2026
Exclusive: Quantum Bridge secures $8M to protect finance, government and defence from quantum cybersecurity risks
Cybersecurity startup Quantum Bridge has raised $8 million in a Series A round led by Primo Capital SGR…
May 20, 2026
The physicist rewriting quantum computing: Dr. Stephanie Simmons raises $200M for Photonic at $2B valuation
Vancouver-based quantum computing company Photonic has raised over $200 million, or about $275 million CAD, in a fresh…
May 14, 2026
AI product design startup Dessn nabs $6M. Peek inside the pitch deck it used
AI-native product design and development startup Dessn has raised $6 million in combined pre-Seed and Seed funding, both…
May 12, 2026
Female co-founded BKR Capital secures CA $20M first close to address funding gap for black founders
Toronto-based BKR Capital (formerly Black Innovation Capital) has secured a CA$20 million (approximately US$14.5 million) first close for its second…
March 25, 2026
Backed by $7.2M, General Magic’s AI agent shrinks insurance quotes to 3 minutes
Insurance is full of small but critical moments wherein a customer asks a question, needs a document, or…
February 24, 2026
Will Cohere go public in 2026 after smashing $240M ARR?
While giants like Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI dominate headlines, Canada’s Cohere has been quietly building momentum. In 2025,…
February 16, 2026