London Bridge Network event to give startups enterprise-level tips
London Bridge Network, which brings business and tech enthusiasts together in what it calls a ârelaxedâ environment that…
Event Recaps
Happy Birthday, #ProductHuntTO
Last night, over 400 people piled into the MaRS Discovery District to commemorate the one year anniversary of Product Hunt…
Best Buy hosting wearable tech expo & fashion show in Toronto next month
On Tuesday, September 8, Best Buy will showcase a variety of wearable devices at Yonge-Dundas Square as part of the first-ever…
#GROWconf 2015: How banks are fighting disruption by startups with startups
If thereâs one thing you can bank on, itâs that institutions with hundreds of billions of dollars in their war chest wonât…
#firesideconf offers Canadian tech community a chance to get back to basics
Last week when BetaKit broke news of HIGHLINE and TWGâs Designer Adventure Club, we dubbed it a âsummer camp for designersâ,…
Uberflip hosting second annual ping pong tournament for Toronto startups
After the success of last yearâs event, Uberflip, a Toronto-based content marketing software company, is hosting a second…
#FinTech startups: win a chance to meet with RBC’s Gabriel Woo at #GROWconf next week
Last week, BetaKit announced that weâre sending one lucky person to GROW Conference in Whistler, BC next week for one-on-one…
August #WWTO redefines disability
Thereâs a perception that tech communities can be self-serving. We read the news that startups like Uber have raised another…
Win a ticket to #GROWconf and one-on-one time with Shopify CPO Harley Finkelstein
Taking place this August in beautiful Whistler, BC, GROW Conference is fast approaching. Featuring two packed days of breakout…
The 4 kinds of product managers your tech startup will hire
Managing a team of specialists on just about any technology project can be a bit like herding cats. Rose Yao made her name…
Registration now open for the Waterloo Innovation Summit
Organized in partnership between the Communitech and the University of Waterloo, the Waterloo Innovation Summit is a three-day…
#MakerFestivalTO alert: ReDeTec hosting 3D printing innovation night this Tuesday
ReDeTec, a 3D printing company dedicated to using recyclable materials (like 3D printing waste and plastic bottles), is hosting…
Maker Festival kicks off with Electric Runway exhibition, boldly mixing tech with fashion
What do LED lights, science experiments, and a giant dancing praying mantis made of paper have in common? These were…
Velocity Fund Finals is Waterloo’s startup Thunderdome
I like to think of the Velocity Fund Finals like Thunderdome from âMad Maxâ. Only here in Waterloo Region, itâs ten startups…
#GROWconf spotlight: Brian Solis says innovate or perish
Itâs simple in thought, but in reality being innovative is excruciatingly difficult. The GROW Conference is in its sixth…