It’s time for Canada to show “spine and toughness”
Plus: Big acquisition week for 1Password, Humi, and Carbon6.
The biggest tech questions of 2025
A cleantech crisis? More centaurs? No more VCCI? FinTech IPOs? Quantum leaps? Let’s dig in.
What kind of entrepreneur will you be in 2025?
Plus: Bench had a crazier holiday break than your startup.
A requiem for the feds’ (failed) innovation strategy
Indiscriminate spending and unfinished policy commitments will be the Liberals’ innovation legacy.
2025 tech predictions: embrace chaos
AI agents! Political shenanigans! Canadian tech acquisitions! Big Tech breakups!
Alison Nankivell departs MaRS for Export Development Canada
Nankivell’s tenure on MaRS lasts only nine months, slightly longer than the executive search to hire her.
The biggest Canadian tech stories of 2024
Plus: Check your SR&ED history for a potential post-holiday windfall.
The biggest tech stories of 2024
Plus: Annual grades for Wealthsimple, Shopify, Cohere, and more.
Liberals’ Fall Economic Statement contains more promises to Canadian tech
Plus: Geoffrey Hinton receives his Nobel Prize, delivers a warning.
Foreign and domestic AI with Tenstorrent and Cohere
Plus: Canada Post strike didn’t slow Shopify’s BFCM weekend.
Lessons in leadership, hiring, and AI from SAAS NORTH 2024
Also discussed: how to make leather from mushrooms. SAAS NORTH 2024 was crazy.
The DOJ wants to take Google Chrome away, Rob Kenedi wants to decelerate tech
After a decade of quiet dominance, the browser space is suddenly filled with uncertainty.
Charles Mandel always filed on time
BetaKit remembers beloved senior writer on anniversary of his passing.
We need to talk about startup failure
Plus: Alberta Innovates the second provincial innovation to face a cyberattack this year.
The story of Sampler (live at SAAS NORTH 2024)
“I’m using failure with intent today, because I don’t want to be ashamed of saying failure.”