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Douglas Soltys

Douglas Soltys

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

Gymtrack

Pablo Srugo wanted to be “insanely rich.” It killed his startup.

September 15, 2024

Now a VC, Gymtrack’s one-time COO cautions founders against becoming their own worst hypebeast.

Harley Finkelstein Shopify president on The BetaKit Podcast

Harley Finkelstein wants Canadian entrepreneurs to ignore the “bullshit”

September 8, 2024

Shopify president cautions against doom-and-gloom narratives and founder mental traps.

Tenstorrent and Samsung

AI roundtable: Hugging Face, Zapier, Tenstorrent (and more)

September 2, 2024

The BetaKit Podcast offers vantage points on AI from North American tech leaders.

INNOVATEwest Daniel Eberhard (Koho) and Michael Katchen (Wealthsimple)

CEO roundtable: Shopify, Wealthsimple, Lightspeed, Koho, Ecobee

August 25, 2024

Summer is almost over. Hear from these Canadian tech leaders as you prepare to get back to work.

Blockchain Futurist Conference 2024

Canadian Web3 regulations & Coinbase’s year in review

August 18, 2024

Crypto.com, Coinbase, CIRO and more discuss Canada playing catch-up at the Blockchain Futurist Conference.

Venn (Formerly Vault) co-founders

What Vault’s co-founder learned at Revolut

August 11, 2024

Saud Aziz explains what it takes to build a locally-grown business banking platform in Canada.

Summer sunglasses

Summer VC check-in with Sand Hill North’s Ryan Henry

August 5, 2024

In the dog days of summer, what feels true for VCs and founders?

Ottawa announces second tranche of VCCI funding to support underrepresented entrepreneurs

July 30, 2024

An additional five VCs from Vancouver, Toronto, and Montréal will receive portions of the $25 million commitment.

BetaKit Podcast recording

Why has developer hiring slowed?

July 28, 2024

The BetaKit Podcast answers your Canadian tech questions for our 350th episode.

Summer camp for Canadian tech

July 15, 2024

Plus: Vena becomes Canada’s latest centaur.

Montréal

Québec is executing its innovation plan. Will it pay off?

July 14, 2024

Unpacking the province’s targeted bets at Startupfest 2024 with MAIN’s Louis-Felix Binette.

Clicks iPhone keyboard

Why Gen X and Gen Z both want keyboards on their smartphone

July 7, 2024

Can a ragtag team of ex-BlackBerry employees and fanboys bring mobile keyboards back with Clicks?

Jolt Capital

This deep tech PE firm was drawn to Canada by the data

June 30, 2024

Paris-based Jolt Capital was shocked by the investment opportunities in Canada.

Casey Lau Web Summit

How Web Summit Vancouver came to be with Casey Lau

June 23, 2024

Web Summit’s co-host is full of optimism about Vancouver’s place on the global tech stage.

Apple Intelligence

WWDC: Did Apple just kill your AI company?

June 16, 2024

Apple’s riskiest decision in years might be catching up in AI too soon.

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