Josh Scott
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NorBot closes $1 million to establish a commercial robotics integrator (opens the original)
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Aspiring Vancouver-based commercial robotics integrator NorBot Technology has secured $1 million CAD in pre-seed funding. The news: NorBot aims to act as “the bridge” between the world’s top robotics platforms and Canadian businesses, helping the latter source, integrate, deploy, and manage robots across their operations through its proprietary fleet-management and digital twin software. The startup announced its pre-seed financing on Thursday. It was funded by a group of undisclosed Canadian te
Landjourney becomes Sweet, nabs $7.4 million to simplify commercial lending beyond agriculture (opens the original)
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Montréal and Boulder, Colorado-based Landjourney has rebranded to Sweet Technologies and closed $7.4 million USD ($10.3 million CAD) to expand the reach of its agriculture-focused lending software. The news: Sweet announced the seed financing Monday. It was led by Montréal’s Diagram, San Francisco-based Builders VC, and Illinois’ Cooperative Ventures. The all-primary capital round, which consisted of a combination of equity funding and simple agreements for future equity, closed during the secon
Kodeon acquires mental wellness app Breethe in largest acquisition to date (opens the original)
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Toronto-based Kodeon announced today that it has added Montréal mental wellness platform Breethe to its growing portfolio of mobile life-improvement apps. Breethe marks the AI-driven app publisher’s fourth and largest acquisition to date, joining a family of Kodeon apps for iPhone and Android that also includes Fitness Buddy, HealthView, and Memorado. “It’s an excellent product, as you can see from the stats.” “It’s an excellent product, as you can see from the stats,” Kodeon co-founder Jon Wals
Canadian foodtech funding runs dry beyond the seed stage, CFIN reports (opens the original)
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There were zero Canadian-led foodtech financings at the Series A stage or beyond during the first half of 2026, per a new report from the Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN). “I’m worried that we don’t see the value in what we have as much as others do.” Guelph-based CFIN is a federal government-funded, industry-led not-for-profit tasked with connecting and supporting innovation within Canada’s food sector. It defines foodtech as solutions that span the food production and delivery process,
Transformer Lab wants to automate research with new AI tool Primus (opens the original)
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Kitchener-Waterloo-based AI research startup Transformer Lab has launched what co-founder and CEO Ali Asaria said is “the most ambitious thing I’ve ever been a part of.” For the past two years, Transformer Lab’s four-person team has been quietly working to fully automate the research process. “We see this as the next revolution, the one that actually replaces what we currently call the AI revolution.” Today, Transformer Lab announced it has opened access to the fruit of that labour, Primus, an a
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