Globalive Technology starts trading on the TSX
Globalive Technology, a blockchain company founded by Wind Mobile and Globalive Capital founder Tony Lacavera, has begun trading…
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Canadian Growth Hackers: How Logojoy used marketing automation to acquire over 2 million users
In this series brought to you by StackAdapt, a Toronto-based native advertising technology company, you’ll join COO Vitaly…
Shopify’s Satish Kanwar says ‘hybrid’ retail requires brands to be flexible
In today’s digital landscape, people have more paths to purchase than ever before. While fashions change from season to season,…
#TOIC18 panel warns companies against jumping on emerging tech trends too quickly
Now in its second year, TribalScale’s TakeOver conference highlighted how emerging technologies are having an effect across…
Canadian government investing $25 million in health research projects that use AI
This week, the Canadian government announced the launch of its Collaborative Health Research Project (CHRP) competition, putting…
Visa hosts first Developer conference to bring more FinTechs into its ecosystem
This week, Visa Canada hosted its first-ever Visa Developer conference as the company looks to expand beyond the payments space,…
NVIDIA opening AI lab in Toronto
NVIDIA, the company behind the invention of the GPU, is opening an AI lab in Toronto. NVIDIA first opened a Toronto office…
Ask an Investor: What metrics do VCs actually care about?
Welcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…
Carrot Rewards adds RBC Rewards points as new reward option
Carrot Rewards has announced a partnership with the Royal Bank of Canada to allow its app users to earn RBC Rewards points…
Hack To Start Ep.197: Kimberly Kalb, head of marketing and growth at Houseparty
Kimberly Kalb is the head of marketing and growth at Houseparty, an app that takes the group chat to the next level with group…
Here’s Canada’s Developer 30 Under 30 list
The Developer 30 Under 30, a new initiative dedicated to recognizing developers building the infrastructure behind Canada’s…
Polystyvert raises $11 million to recycle polystyrene with a low carbon footprint
Montreal-based Polystyvert, which has developed a low-carbon-footprint process to recycle polystyrene, has closed a $11 million…
Finn AI collaborates with Visa Developer to expand its banking chatbot platform
Vancouver-based Finn AI announced a strategic collaboration with Visa Canada, which will see the FinTech leveraging the Visa…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 119: Are we cool with 500 Startups back in Canada if Dave McClure still benefits?
As BetaKit was first to report last week, 500 Startups is back in Canada. In some ways, it never really left. Panache Ventures,…
CrowdRiff named top Canadian tech startup at Metabridge X
Toronto-based CrowdRiff, a visual and social marketing solution for destination and travel brands, announced that it was named…