Startup Canada Podcast Ep.118: Starting, scaling, and exiting with Dan Martell
At a young age, Dan Martell learned that if he was going to the play the game, he was going to play it big. From Moncton to…
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CanCon Podcast Ep. 99: Does tech make things better?
A year ago, we posed a question during our 2016 year-end retrospective: does tech make things better? That question became…
My tech predictions for 2018
The speed of technological change and innovation is moving faster than ever, disrupting industries and lifestyle routines.…
2017 shows healthtech funding primed to grow in 2018
While sectors like AI and mobile startups often get a lot of attention, Canadaâs healthtech sector could be primed for healthy…
Six technology trends driving seamless retail in 2018
As we prepare for 2018, e-commerce is thriving and a sharp group of âtraditional retailersâ who have been steadily enhancing…
Ask an Investor: Can I disconnect over the holidays without upsetting my investors?
With the rise of technologies making it easier to connect virtually, the pressure to be always accessible to your investors,…
FindBob raises $1.6 million to help insurance firms find their next generation of talent
Toronto-based FindBob has raised a $1.6 million seed round. The round was led by Grinnell Mutual, with participation from the…
Views from Web Summit: Founders should see Portugal as a hub for expansion
When the Web Summit made its debut in Lisbon last year, the Trade Commissioners Service of Canada in Portugal led a delegation…
Dentons joins Global Legal Blockchain Consortium
Dentons says it is the first Canadian law firm to join the Global Legal Blockchain Consortium. The mission of the GLBC is to…
Quartic.aiâs Rajiv Anand: CTOs that canât pivot daily will fail
As part of a regular series powered by Microsoft, BetaKit interviews prominent Canadian CTOs speaking earnestly on the biggest…
Hack To Start Ep.179: Oscar Falmer, founder of TweetReality
Oscar Falmer is the founder and developer behind the worldâs first augmented reality Twitter client, TweetReality. Falmer…
Joint Detroit-Windsor #AmazonHQ2 bid includes $136 million incentive package
A joint Amazon HQ2 bid with Detroit and Windsor reveals extensive tax breaks, according to a report from Crain’s. The…
RateHub reports generational divide when it comes to trust in FinTech
A RateHub report examining FinTech trends in 2017 found that there is a generational divide when it comes to trust in the emerging…
Ecofuel accelerator receives $5.5 million from Quebec government
Montreal-based Ecofuel accelerator â run by Cycle Capital Management â has received $5.5 million for support from the Quebec…
Oshawa’s Durham College launches AI research hub
Oshawa’s Durham College has launched an AI hub to support small and medium-sized businesses with access to technologies.…