How COVID-19 changed Canada’s biotech sector
Canada’s biotech sector has been exploding, with good reason given the events of the last year. “Innovation and biotechnology was the star of the…
What Canada’s healthcare system learned from the pandemic
Regular listeners of the Black Swan podcast know that its focus is on the entire Canadian innovation ecosystem, from startups and enterprises to policy…
#smallrooms Podcast: Dan Holowack of CrowdRiff on visual marketing
Rob Kenedi sits down with Dan Holowack, founder of CrowdRiff, a visual marketing platform that intelligently sources images from across the Internet, including social…
#smallrooms Podcast: Nick Corneil of Trainer+ on the Fitness Market
Rob Kenedi has a coffee with Nick Corneil, co-founder of Trainer+, a platform for fitness history and planning for trainers and gyms. Corneil reflects…
#smallrooms Podcast: Matt Roberts of ScaleUP Ventures on early-stage investing
Rob Kenedi goes for a coffee with Matthew Roberts, partner at ScaleUP Ventures. Roberts explains ScaleUP’s value proposition to entrepreneurs, including the fact that…
#smallrooms Podcast: Nudge Rewards’ Jordan Ekers on mobile in the enterprise
Rob Kenedi sits down with Jordan Ekers, chief customer officer at Nudge Rewards, a mobile platform that allows retailers to communicate with front-line employees…
#smallrooms Podcast: Collage’s Elijah Moore on reinventing benefits in Canada
Rob Kenedi has a coffee with Elijah Moore, co-founder of Collage, a platform that helps businesses manage their HR and benefits in Canada. Moore…
#smallrooms Podcast: Michael Kousaie of the TSX on going public early as a funding source
Rob Kenedi sits down for a coffee with Michael Kousaie, head of technology business development for the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture…
#smallrooms Podcast: Nudge co-founder Steven Woods on repeat entrepreneurship
Rob Kenedi sits down with Steven Woods, co-founder of Nudge, an AI platform that keeps salespeople on top of their networks and helps them…
#smallrooms Podcast: Matthew Liebowitz of Plaza Ventures on growth investing
Rob Kenedi has a coffee with Matthew Liebowitz, partner at Plaza Ventures. Liebowitz talks about their approach to growth investing in Series A enterprise-focused…
#smallrooms Podcast: Ivan Tsarynny of PostBeyond on bootstrapping an enterprise startup
Rob Kenedi talks to Ivan Tsarynny, founder of PostBeyond, a platform that allows enterprises to manage workforce communications and drive employee advocacy. Tsarynny describes…
#smallrooms Podcast: Sam Molyneux of Meta on AI, machine learning and science
In this special retrospective recorded one year ago, Rob Kenedi speaks with Sam Molyneux, founder of Meta (at the time known as ScienceScape). Meta…
#smallrooms Podcast: Hany Fahim of VM Farms on DevOps as a Service
Rob Kenedi chats with Hany Fahim, founder of VM Farms, a devops as a service startup, which helps companies focus on developing software rather…