Even as someone who lives and breathes new technology, I am not immune to the increasingly savvy scams that seem to be taking over marketplaces everywhere. goConfirm launched a new AI assistant to help Canadians identify fraudulent behaviour. 👏 ow.ly/5WKg50RmOLZ

📣 Fintech founders! The Green Room is hosting its very first fintech-dedicated session next month, featuring some 🔥 🔥🔥 panelists: Nik from The Fintech Fund, Victoria Zuo from QED Investors, and Ryan Zauk from OMERS Ventures. Apply now - deadline is 5/3!!…

Wondering how we arrived at our ranking of the industries most ready for #verticalAI ? Here's a more detailed look at the criteria we used in evaluating their respective readiness.

OMERS Ventures Taku Murahwi

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Most legendary tweet from a VC firm lmfao

Congrats to OV's own namat for making the Forbes 30-under-30 Europe 2024 list! forbes.com/30-under-30/20…

Oh, do we have a tool for you: Instagram Caption Generator. Have you tried it yet?

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Who's coming to CFS | Canadian Fintech Summit tomorrow? Looking forward to sharing the stage with these killers for some #realtalk on the state of Canadian venture. #CFS #fintech #venture #venture capital

Highest priority verticals for OMERS Ventures' vertical software & AI team this year: #HealthTech #LifeSciences #freight #logistics #Retail #fintech . Hit us up if you'd like to chat!

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'We're big believers that social media is about to be massively disrupted.”

Hootsuite’s CEO on why the online world is on the brink of change and why her company is acquiring analytics firm Talkwalker thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/hoots…

Big SaaS shakeup and you heard it here first: @Hootsuite is set to acquire Talkwalker!

Get ready to turn insights into action into impact with AI-powered social listening and consumer intelligence. The future of social media performance is here: ow.ly/ZTnp50R9GJ2 🎉

We looked at it 👀

Congrats to Hootsuite 🦉 on its intent to acquire Talkwalker! From their post announcing the news:

'Hootsuite exists to help customers unlock the value of their social media relationships. And by acquiring Talkwalker, Hootsuite takes this mission to the next level. By bringing…

🚀 Unlock the Power of Automation in Insurance Lead Generation! Dive into our latest blog post to learn how automation is reshaping the industry landscape. #Insurtech #Automation #LeadGeneration

Join us at Restaurants Canada, April 8-10, eh! 🍁 Hear from Kelly’s Bake Shoppe & z-Teca Mexican Eatery at our speaker session. Discover how to prioritize value and integrate it into menus without compromising profitability. Get tickets 🎟: bit.ly/4alCHsj

Absolutely thrilled to partner with Xanadu to fast-track student industry internships in quantum computing through our new Mitacs program!

Open internship projects will be posted here: cqiqc.physics.utoronto.ca/research/indus…

New data from FedReserveBank of SF shows US household savings down to pre-pandemic levels on top of $2.1 trillion in pandemic-era fiscal support evaporating.
After an election year, what will stimulate the US economy?
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Join OMERS Ventures Matt Gustafson Embedded, and Recall Capital (@sniyogi) for a night out with SaaS leaders to explore the successes and challenges of building embedded finance products.

This invite-only event is a chance for peers to share and learn from each other what’s working (or…

At this point, we all know AI is drastically changing many job functions, across many industries. But not all verticals are created equal – and not all verticals are a good fit for tailored AI solutions.

Taku Murahwi and I wanted to take a hype-free, clear-eyed approach to…

👀 Robinhood is doing a 3% match on all IRA + Roth transfers to the app.

So if you have $50k in your 401k + IRAs, and transfer to Robinhood, you get $1,500 free. No limits!

🧠 Peter Thiel ($5Bn+ Roth) has the chance to do the funniest thing…

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