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Douglas Soltys

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Douglas Soltys is the Editor-in-Chief of BetaKit and founder of BetaKit Incorporated. He has worked for a few failed companies and written about many more. He spends too much time on the Internet. You can reach him on Signal: @tr0ndizzle.83

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Shed that winter weight with wearable sport tech

April 14, 2015

Wearable technology might be an emerging favourite in the fashion space, but its first love will always be sports, where use…

Maker Festival Toronto

Toronto’s maker movement grows up with Maker Festival

April 14, 2015

It was only last month I made the claim that Toronto’s maker movement was exploding. The truth, however, is that it has…

Lendful startup

Lendful wants to give Canadians on-demand personal credit lending. Seriously.

April 13, 2015

Lendful CEO and co-founder, Alex Benjamin, wants to give Canadians more money as quickly as possible.     His Vancouver-based…

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FreshBooks named one of the Best Workplaces in Canada

April 10, 2015

Toronto-based FreshBooks announced today that it has been named one of Canada’s great places to work. The cloud accounting…

Digifest IT'S A START

Digifest 2015 announces finalists for IT’S A START pitch competition

April 10, 2015

Digital creativity showcase Digifest 2015 is set to take over the Corus Quay building on Toronto’s waterfront May 7-9.…

Vitameter

Velocity Fund Finals winner Vitameter is ready to break through the blood barrier

April 7, 2015

Vitameter co-founder James MacLean had multiple causes for celebration when I ran into him at the Bombshelter pub after the…

Bruce Croxon

Bruce Croxon wants to wake up the old guard with new show The Disruptors

April 7, 2015

Bruce Croxon is coming back to television, just over one year after his departure from Dragons’ Den. Airing Thursday…

Freelancer.com

Freelancer shares Canadian metrics as platform hits 15 million worldwide users

April 2, 2015

Freelancer.com announced an impressive new milestone today, as the freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace claimed that it…

VarageSale

VarageSale raises $34 million Series B from Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed

April 2, 2015

Toronto-based VarageSale has raised a $34 million Series B, led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation…

MappedIn

MappedIn raises $1.51 million seed round to chart a global course

March 31, 2015

Waterloo-based MappedIn announced the close of a $1.51 million seed round today, led by Amolino with participation from select…

Vitameter

Next generation of Velocity startups shows great promise at Fund Finals

March 30, 2015

“I feel sorry for our judges,” said Mike Kirkup, upon addressing the crowd at Velocity‘s Fund Finals pitch…

Sensibill

Sensibill raises $2 million seed round from Impression, Six Squared + Ryerson Futures

March 26, 2015

Toronto-based Sensibill announced today that it has raised $2 million in seed funding, led by Impression Ventures with participation…

Women Entrepreneurs Forum

BDC earmarks $700 million to fund women-owned businesses

March 25, 2015

Earlier this week at the Women Entrepreneurs Forum in Ottawa, Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Status of Women,…

Vision Critical

Vancouver’s Vision Critical expands customer insight portfolio with Retail Intelligence Suite

March 24, 2015

Vancouver-based Vision Critical announced today a new product targeted towards retail. Built off the company’s cloud-based…

Mojio

Today in funding: Mojio, Corsa + FedDev Ontario & BC CleanTech

March 24, 2015

FedDev and CleanTech funding dominate this edition of ‘Today in Funding’. Here’s the latest on who raised how…

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