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By Jessica Galang April 19, 2017

Wave hires new SVP of marketing as it rebrands to financial services for entrepreneurs

Toronto-based Wave is well-known for its story of monetizing its free accounting platform — founder and CEO Kirk Simpson…

By Franco Varriano April 19, 2017

Gina Gotthilf is the VP of growth and marketing at Duolingo, a platform for free language education for the world. Gotthilf…

By Amira Zubairi April 19, 2017

In recent weeks, Canadian startups have made announcements, launching new features, partnerships, and more. Here’s the latest…

By Jessica Galang April 19, 2017

Waterloo-based Aeryon Labs announced that former CEO and founder Dave Kroetsch has stepped down from his role, taking on the…

By Jessica Galang April 18, 2017

Charlottetown-based Forestry.io announced the close of a $744,000 ($560,000 USD) seed round. With this funding, Forestry.io…

By Dean Daley April 18, 2017

At least five Hootsuite-sized technology-based companies are setting their eyes on Vancouver, looking to set up satellite offices…

By Gabrielle Drouin April 18, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. In June 2017, MT Lab, an innovation hub dedicated to tourism, culture, and…

By Jessica Galang April 18, 2017

Vancouver-based Wiivv, which creates 3D-printed custom gear, has broken the record as the most funded 3D-printed product on…

By Startup Canada April 18, 2017

The greatest ideas are often those written on napkins, coming into fruition over the course of a night with a seemingly endless…

By Amira Zubairi April 18, 2017

For incoming CEOs wondering how they can add more value to a startup, InteraXon‘s Derek Luke has some words of advice.…

By Ryan Holmes April 18, 2017

A new analysis of LinkedIn data confirms what HR managers have long suspected. Millennials change jobs, a lot: an average of…

By Stefan Palios April 17, 2017

In the tech industry, there is a debate brewing over whether we are solving problems that impact millions across the board,…

By Lauren Jane Heller April 17, 2017

After hiring a local photographer to take some photos for a project, the team from Montreal design startup, Crew, decided that…

By Robyn Edgar April 16, 2017

Will the Internet of Things ruin everything? That’s the question the CanCon podcast crew is asking this week. For over…

By Amira Zubairi April 16, 2017

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…