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Toronto-based education technology startup Edsby has closed a Series A financing, raising C$5.3 million.

Kitchener, Ontario-based ApplyBoard has raised an additional C$70 million for its Series C financing from ETS, Index Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Harmonic and other investors, according to a blog post.

Signifier Medical Technologies, a medical tech company focused on patients with snoring and sleep disordered breathing conditions, has raised $10 million in Series C funding.

Graphite Bio, a next-generation gene editing company, has secured $45 million in Series A financing.

Elmsford, New York-based Seeqc, a digital quantum computing company, has raised $22.4 million in Series A funding.

San Diego-based Stemson Therapeutics, a provider of treatments to cure hair loss, has secured $7.5 million in seed financing.

Gojo & Company Inc, an enabler of financial inclusion for unserved and underserved communities, has raised $19 million in Series D financing.

San Francisco-based AppDirect, a subscription commerce platform, has raised US$185 million in funding.

VanMoof raises the Series B round from Norwest Venture Partners, Felix Capital and Balderton Capital. The Amsterdam company has now raised $73m.

Shoppers Drug Mart, an affiliate of Loblaws Companies, has made a C$75 million minority investment in Maple, a Toronto-based provider of virtual care solutions.