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Sean Silcoff

@SeanSilcoff

Storyteller. Newshound. Co-wrote Losing the Signal, about BlackBerry. I cover Canadian tech/biotech/innovation for Globe & Mail. Verified.

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Today is my 10th anniversary at the Globe & Mail (excluding a summer stint in 1996). It’s been a fun ride so far. Here are 10* stories I’ve written/cowritten in the past decade: 1. How BlackBerry blew it: The inside story/via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/report-on-busi… (*OK, 11)


You can find me here, there, everywhere. X, LinkedIn, Bluesky…


When an Onion story is not an Onion story: The Onion Says It Has Bought Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Out of Bankruptcy nytimes.com/2024/11/14/bus…


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Exclusive: Vancouver’s @penderventures has closed its second fund, hitting its $100M CAD mark despite a tough environment. I unpacked the news, the state of the #VC market, and the firm’s Fund II plans with managing partner Maria Pacella. #YVRtech #CDNtech betakit.com/pender-venture…


Google bought his smart glasses company. Will anyone buy Stephen Lake’s heat pumps? theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Alberta’s Deep Sky sells first carbon removal credits to RBC, Microsoft theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Can Canada’s psychedelic drug developers shake off the sector’s bad trip? theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…


Neo Financial raises $360-million, backed by Shopify’s Tobi Lutke, Slack founder Stewart Butterfield, others theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Groupe Dynamite launches IPO with shares priced between $19 and $23 each theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Sanctuary AI chief Geordie Rose exiting post at robotics company theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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Total federal spending last yr=$6.8T. >1/3 to SocSecurity+Medicare.Trump promised to not cut those. Military spending veterans benefits=$1.2T. Debt interest =$882B. Remaining budget=$2.7T. Could Musk find $2T in savings from that? “Don’t hold your breath.” theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…


Bell’s U.S. ambitions started with thwarted bid for Frontier Communications theglobeandmail.com/business/artic…

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