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Here’s why M&A activity is surging in Canada’s tech sector The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to new market conditions in the Canadian tech sector that require startups to change their approach to growth. As deal-making goes remote, and tech companies seize new opportunities created by the new normal, many facets of Canada’s tech ecosystem have changed dramatically in response. One of the areas seeing the most change is how businesses are being bought and sold. “The leading companies of the future are those that have technology at the heart of th...

Extra Crunch roundup: Digital health VC survey, edtech M&A, deep tech marketing, more I had my first telehealth consultation last year, and there’s a high probability that you did, too. Since the pandemic began, consumer adoption of remote healthcare has increased 300%. Speaking as an unvaccinated urban dweller: I’d rather speak to a nurse or doctor via my laptop than try to remain physically distanced on a bus or hailed ride traveling to/from their office. Even after things return to (rolls eyes) normal, if I thought there was a reliable way to receive high-quality healthcare in my livi...

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WhatsApp delays enforcement of a controversial privacy change, Apple may get rid of the Touch Bar in future MacBooks and Bumble files to go public. This is your Daily Crunch for January 15, 2021. The big story: WhatsApp responds to privacy backlash Earlier this month, WhatsApp sent users a notification asking them to consent to […]