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By Robyn Edgar August 23, 2016

CanCon Podcast Ep. 30: How should Canada respond to cyber security threats?

This week the CanCon podcast is all about hitting that key demographic. Facebook is going after teens with a new app called…

By Douglas Soltys August 22, 2016

“If wearable tech is going to succeed, it needs to be worn,” says We Are Wearables Founder and BetaKit senior editor…

By Tom Emrich August 22, 2016

Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…

By Roger Chabra August 19, 2016

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

By Jessica Galang August 18, 2016

Toronto-based Edusight, a gradebook and portfolio platform for teachers and students to capture student learning, announced…

By Kris Hansen August 18, 2016

It’s easy to be anti-bank. The global financial crisis is not easily forgotten, and we are all now aware of the excess that…

By Franco Varriano August 17, 2016

Laura Roeder is the founder and CEO of Edgar, an application that automates social media scheduling and marketing. Edgar is…

By Ryan Holmes August 17, 2016

In the 2001 hit movie A Beautiful Mind, we got a peek into the brain of Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash. Brilliant…

By Robyn Edgar August 17, 2016

This week the CanCon podcast asks why no one wants to pay for anything. Facebook has found a way around adblocking programs.…

By Jessica Galang August 17, 2016

After seven months of mentorship and development in The Next 36, 25 startups pitched for the program’s Venture Day, which…

By Startup Canada August 16, 2016

Tracey Scarlett is an expert in women entrepreneurship. Over her career, she’s learned what it takes for women to thrive…

By Jessica Galang August 15, 2016

Almost a year after Victory Square Labs acquired PRO Draft League and relaunched it as fantasy sports platform Fantasy 6, Victory…

By Tom Emrich August 15, 2016

Welcome to The Wearable Weekly, your trusted guide to all things wearable tech. If you only have time to read one thing about…

By Jessica Galang August 15, 2016

Montreal-based LANDR, which allows artists to manage and create music on one platform, is celebrating their new private sharing…

By Rob Kenedi August 15, 2016

Rob Kenedi chats with Nicholas Chepesiuk of OnCall Health, a freshly launched telemedicine startup. Nick details the challenge…