Canadian tech vibe check
Talking Ukraine, soonicorns, and tricky valuations in a live AMA with BetaKit readers.
Michele Romanow becomes Clearco CEO as Andrew D’Souza moves to Executive Chair
Clearco lost its CFO to Clio in January.
RouteThis secures $25 million to take the headache out of home internet
Company sadly can’t bypass nation’s telco oligopoly.
What does the Joe Rogan Experience teach us about tech platforms?
Tech platforms or publishers? What’s the difference?
Shopify shares drop following decelerated revenue growth, lowered guidance in Q4 2021
Shopify’s share price has dropped 18 percent following market open.
Who are Canada’s ‘soonicorns’?
BetaKit knew them before they were famous.
With Portage backing, New York-based LoanStreet eyes Canadian market
Portage Ventures’ Adam Felesky believes “Canada could be an interesting market for LoanStreet.”
How Ada and Benevity became Canadian tech unicorns
Does mo’ money truly mean mo’ problems?
Koho secures $210 million to give more Canadians access to wealth creation
CEO Daniel Eberhard says Koho has found its “flywheel.”
What stopped The Canadian Shield from supplying the PPE and rapid tests Canada needs?
China, middle-men, and government bureaucracy.
League enters 2022 as Canada’s newest unicorn with TDM Growth Partners-led round
League will watch the ball drop with a billion-dollar valuation.
Conduit makes the case for DeFi
DeFi – that’s a Web3 thing, right?
Wealthsimple Trade to launch ‘Plus’ tier, sunset ‘Premium’ offering, streamline US trading
Did someone say rundle?
Wealthsimple sells UK book of business as FinTech giant focuses solely on Canada (for now?)
Is Wealthsimple trying to build Canada’s first FinTech super app?
Bessemer, and Trulioo, and Plaid – Oh my!
A collection of the best bits from all interviews recorded at the BetaKit Podcast booth during SAAS NORTH.