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Puja Gupta

Puja is a contributing writer for The Tech Factor based in India. She has worked at the intersection of content and technology for nearly the past five years. She has a keen interest in writing about the power of entrepreneurship to shape the new world and break down barriers for good. Articles published under this byline follow The Tech Factor’s Editorial Policy.

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  • Startups

Point Laz gets CA$3M for its automated mine inspection tech

Quebec City-based Point Laz closes CA$3M from i4 Capital Fund & Fonds Impulsion, managed by Investissement Québec, for automated mine inspection technology....

Puja Gupta
January 30, 2026
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  • Startups

Consio AI voice platform bags seed to better phone commerce

Toronto-based voice platform Consio AI has raised CA$3.3M seed funding from RTP Global, Jason Lemkin's SaaStr Fund, Mu Ventures, founders of Gorgias & others....

Puja Gupta
January 28, 2026
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  • Feature
  • Startups

NiaHealth to double scale and launch new wearables integration

Vancouver-based Canadian healthtech startup, NiaHealth, has announced major national expansion and several new product features at Web Summit Vancouver 2025....

Puja Gupta
June 2, 2025
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  • Feature
  • Technology

XPRIZE Canada Hub launching at the University of Calgary now

XPRIZE has made its first international foray with the new XPRIZE Canada Hub at the University of Calgary (UCalgary), a $10 million and five-year initiative....

Puja Gupta
May 9, 2025
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  • Startups

Insurtech startup QuickFacts raises seed; users triple in a year

Halifax-based Insurtech startup QuickFacts has raised a CA$2M seed round from Sandpiper Ventures, Killick Capital, InsurTech NY and other investors....

Puja Gupta
August 14, 2024
Propel gets funding to accelerate Nova Scotia tech startups
  • Investors

Propel announces startups in its Traction and Growth cohort

Atlantic Canada’s Virtual Accelerator, Propel, has revealed the list of seven startups that graduated from its most recent Traction and Growth cohort....

Puja Gupta
August 14, 2024
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  • Technology

Stripe Adaptive Pricing to help Canada firms sell better globally

Stripe has launched no-code Stripe Adaptive Pricing in Canada, to help global customers pay in local currency, making global selling easier for Canadian firms....

Puja Gupta
August 13, 2024
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  • Feature
  • Startups

Clio’s Series F funding the largest ever in Canadian tech

Canadian legaltech Clio's Series F funding of US$900M is announced, valuing it at over US$3B, making Clio the most-valuable cloud legal software firm globally....

Puja Gupta
July 31, 2024
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  • Feature
  • Startups

US$500M Cohere Series D funding; Value doubles in a year

News has come in of a US$500M Cohere Series D funding round, valuing the Canadian generative AI startup at US$5.5 billion. PSP Investments led the round. ...

Puja Gupta
July 31, 2024
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  • Technology

2024 CIO Awards Canada announces the best in IT technology

IDC & Foundry's CIO have announced 30 winners for the 2024 CIO Awards Canada. The awards select the best innovations in Canadian IT technology sector annually....

Puja Gupta
July 25, 2024
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