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By Stefan Palios March 12, 2017

DementiaHack connects 300 people to build tech solutions empowering people with dementia

The third iteration of DementiaHack came together on March 4 and 5 at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, inviting innovators…

By Amira Zubairi March 12, 2017

This week, several Canadian startups have made announcements, launching new features, getting industry approvals, and more.…

By Madonna Dennis March 11, 2017

Akira, the latest pitch on The Disruptors, says it wants to ease the burden on healthcare systems with their app. Akira is…

By Madonna Dennis March 11, 2017

Collage says every employee in Canada should have benefits, and their platform is working to make that to happen. On The Disruptors,…

By Rob Kenedi March 10, 2017

Rob Kenedi sits down with Steven Woods, co-founder of Nudge, an AI platform that keeps salespeople on top of their networks…

By Jessica Galang March 10, 2017

While being mobile-first is second nature to every retailer and digital marketer these days, they face another challenge in…

By Madonna Dennis March 10, 2017

In the past week, the Ontario and Quebec-based agencies made two announcements to boost companies helping startups. Here are…

By Roger Chabra March 10, 2017

Welcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors Roger Chabra and Katherine…

By Gabrielle Drouin March 10, 2017

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. To mark the 25th anniversary of the Regroupement des jeunes chambres de commerce…

By Amira Zubairi March 10, 2017

NEXT Canada, a program dedicated to accelerating the growth of young entrepreneurs in Canada, is seeking applications to fill…

By Patrick O'Rourke March 10, 2017

Google has announced plans to launch a new Google Cloud Platform region in Montreal, Quebec, allowing Canadian businesses to…

By Douglas Soltys March 9, 2017

Last week, in partnership with PwC, BetaKit hosted a Facebook Live chat on one of the hottest conversations in Canadian tech:…

By Stefan Palios March 9, 2017

“As consumer expectations evolve, the ability to innovate well is at the core of business success,” Eric Mercer, director…

By Stefan Palios March 9, 2017

On International Women’s Day, tech nice-guy Ben Zifkin dropped by Venture for Canada’s Scale-Up Speaker Series — an event…

By Jessica Galang March 9, 2017

Canadian banks and insurance companies announced their intent to create a fund dedicated to investing up to $1 billion in Canadian…