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FROM THE
NEXT COMMUNITY
Tecton.ai
emerges from
stealth with
$20M Series
A to build
machine
learning
platform
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COVID-19:
Optimizing
for survival
and planning
for what
comes next
With Brice
Scheschuk &
Alyssa Atkins
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Startup Resources from
the NEXT Community
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CleanSlate UV
raises $8.4M
as demand
for device
sanitization
increases
Ada raises $63.7M Series
B for chatbot platform
Thank you to
Air Canada for
continuing to
#FlyTheFlag for
our country by
providing essential
support to front
line workers
and Canadian
companies
Finding resilience
in a time of crisis
A special LaunchPod series ft:
Daniel Rodic, Emily Lonetto,
Mike Cheng, Jaclyn Ling,
Arjun Mali and Bin Liu
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N36 alumni
venture, Lilia,
raises $1.4M
seed round
Plastic that saves the planet?
N36 startup’s novel resin helps
industry go green
WAT C H
Where would we be without the
support of our parents? Thank you
to Rustom and Zarina Satchu for the
recent gift to NEXT, and for giving us
our Founding Chairman, Reza Satchu!
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Our gratitude goes to BDC for providing
necessary resources for entrepreneurs
during instability and uncertainty. Now
more than ever, a strong entrepreneurial
ecosystem is critical.
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Navigating
VC-founder
relationships
& spotting growth
opportunities
With Jordan Jacobs
& Joe Canavan
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Tales from
Two Cities:
How an accelerator program
shifted from the physical
world to the digital,
amidst a pandemic
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Thank you!
A special shout out goes to Julian
Knutzen for championing NEXT in
his role as Research Engineer at
Magna. Julian has provided valuable support as an interview judge
for Next AI, a participant in Next
AI lectures, and for his efforts connecting our alumni with Magna’s
experts in technology innovation.
We share our sincere gratitude
to a group of esteemed Canadians who will be providing invaluable counsel to NEXT through
our newly established NEXT
Emeritus Board of Advisors
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