Why entrepreneurs need to make mental health a priority
According to a Queen’s University study in 2013, Canada’s workplace levels of stress have doubled since 2009, and financial…
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IMMUNIO raises $5 million Series A to disrupt web app security
There was a time when developers could reasonably expect to quickly “find and fix” security issues in their web…
Tony Lacavera says Canada can be a leader in quantum computing at Canadian Club Toronto panel
Canadian founders aren’t shy about expressing the fact that Canada is a great place to grow a business; with business support…
Wattpad launches multi-channel network to co-produce Wattpad stories for film
With 45 million unique users and an average of 30 minutes of engagement within its mobile app, Wattpad has established itself…
Startup Canada Podcast: Wattpad’s Allen Lau on the importance of perseverance
While serial entrepreneur Allen Lau knows first-hand how difficult it can be to build a startup, he also knows how rewarding…
Decentral launches initiative to encourage collaboration in building Canada’s FinTech ecosystem
Toronto-based Decentral, which acts as a hub for disruptive technologies by offering blockchain consulting services and FinTech…
Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep. 23: Lighthouse Labs
Drew and James open the show with a shout out to all the events that past the previous week. This week we have the lead instructor…
TeaBot’s Rehman Merali says good hardware companies don’t just sell hardware
The razorblade business model — where companies don’t sell an actual product on its own, but make revenue off the refills…
Federal government shaping strategy to promote Canadian content worldwide as digital takes over
The federal government wants to bring Canadian content around the world, but they likely can’t do it alone. Today, the Department…
Cubbyspot removing the headache from daycare wait times on #TheDisruptors
When it comes to finding daycare services in major cities like Toronto, many parents share the same complaints — finding…
TranQool hosting startup mental health workshop in Toronto on May 3
Working in the startup community can be rewarding for those excited about taking on a lot more responsibility on a small team,…
Kanetix partners with ClientDesk to build up insurance digitization platform
Kanetix, an online insurance marketplace for consumers seeking insurance rates, has announced a partnership with Toronto-based…
City of Montreal signs two-year pilot project partnership with Waze
The City of Montreal has signed on for a free partnership with Waze as part of a two-year pilot project. The agreement, which…
W|W: The Wearable Weekly – 2016 is the year VR takes off
Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…
Startup jobs of the week: AquaMobile, Shopify, Sortable, Idea Couture, Hubba
Every day, Canada’s best startups post the latest job opportunities on the BetaKit Job Board; from early stage to series…