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Damian McCabe

Damian McCabe is the former co-founder and CPO of Hyper, a govtech AI company based in Toronto. Damian McCabe co-founded Hyper with Ben Sanders. Hyper raised a US$6.3M seed round in July 2025 led by Eniac Ventures. Hyper was acquired by Motorola Solutions in April 2026. The Canadian AI Newsletter last covered Hyper in July 2026.

Formerly Co-founder/CPO of Hyper.

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Hyper

911 call screening AI.

Former role
Co-founder/CPO
HQ
Toronto, ON
Founded
2023
Status
Acquired by Motorola Solutions
Disclosed raised
US$6.3M
Latest round
Seed, Jul 21, 2025
Website
theglobeandmail.com/business/article-motorola-acquires-canadian-startup-hyper-known-for-ai-tech-that

Co-founders: Ben Sanders

Investors: Eniac Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, VSC Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, K5 Global, Four Acres Capital, TMV, Success Venture Partners, and 5 more

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