Dissecting the anatomy of a Canadian tech seed round with Two Small Fish, Calico & Wavy
Eva Lau says don’t value your round based upon your ARR when fundraising.
Podcasts
Hosted by Douglas Soltys and Rob Kenedi, the BetaKit Podcast Channel features weekly podcasts discussing Canadian tech and global tech from a Canadian perspective. Produced by Kattie Laur.
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Canadian tech talks down rounds, disasters, and “recipes for failure”
Featuring interviews with luminaries from OMERS Ventures, Shopify, Coveo, Clio, Unbounce, and L-SPARK.
Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn?
Founders: get used to hearing the ‘Canadian no’ more often.
Waverly and the broken internet
Building a better algorithm is not enough to fix the modern internet.
Making future bets on Shopify, Wealthsimple & the metaverse
Come on the podcast, Tobi.
Watching Alexis Gay is the most fun you can have while quiet quitting your tech job
The funniest person in tech wants you to know that Mark Cuban and Kara Swisher are people, too.
Boom to bust cycles & why there’s no Canadian techlash
The Canadian companies best adopting big-tech strategies aren’t “tech” companies.
How has the tech downturn affected founder mental health?
Nervous founders. Nervous investors. Nervous… everyone.
Twitch is dying and Devin Nash knows why
Unpacking the myriad threats to Amazon’s streaming experiment.
Is Real Ventures done? Is BDC just getting started?
Big #CDNtech news leads to bigger questions.
Exploring the city Google couldn’t buy
Josh O’Kane’s new book unpacks the Toronto boondoggle that captured the world’s attention.
Canadian tech is (still!) hiring
A sign of ecosystem maturity or that downturns only exist when engineers get laid off, too?
Learning from embedded FinTech leaders at Traction
CEOs of Mercury and Lendflow explain how to embed FinTech into your startup.
How GrowthX found product-market fit across Canada’s accelerators
Generating revenue is back in fashion. GrowthX wants to help.
The Global Talent Stream needs streamlining
A four to six months wait is not a fast track anywhere.