Shoes.com CEO Roger Hardy talks building an e-commerce empire on #TheDisruptors
Roger Hardy was working in e-commerce before it was cool. He founded Vancouver-basedClearly Contacts in 2000 — which was…
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Velocity’s Mike Kirkup talks startups and the federal election on BNN
Yesterday, after a 78-day campaign, Canadians voted to unseat incumbent Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper in favour…
D-Wave’s Robert Ewald talks quantum computing on #TheDisruptors
Amber Kanwar, co-host of The Disruptors took on a nacent subject this week during a sit-down with D-Wave Systems’ US…
InteraXon’s Ariel Garten makes the case for mindfulness on #TheDisruptors
InteraXon, the company behind the brain-sensing headband Muse, has been having a good run since it launched five years ago.…
Bruce Croxon on Fintech innovation in Canada: just be patient
Fintech startups in Canada are starting to show that they can be major players in an industry dominated by traditional financial…
Revlo taps into one of the world’s newest spectator sports on #TheDisruptors
Revlo, an early stage company that helps video game streamers drive fan engagement, pitched this week on The Disruptors. Video…
Jiffy demands your attention on #TheDisruptors
Jiffy On Demand, a web and mobile platform that connects users to professionals that provide repair services, is going strong…
John Chen tells #TheDisruptors how IoT might revitalize BlackBerry
Amber Kanwar, co-host of BNN’s The Disruptors, had exclusive interviews last week with top BlackBerry players on how…
Toronto-based startups get physical on #TheDisruptors
As people continue to choose the Internet for services like shopping and research, it would seem that the online experience…
Toronto-based Grabb and WhereIPark pitch on #TheDisruptors, focus on customer service and app experience
In the past, without mobile phones that could keep people constantly connected to the Internet, businesses could only go so…
Jim Balsillie reveals the moment he knew BlackBerry was done
On this week’s The Disruptors, hosts Amber Kanwar and Bruce Croxon talked about former co-CEO of BlackBerry, Jim Balsillie,…
Desire2Learn CEO: Edtech is going through a “huge transformation”
Desire2Learn has been working to disrupt the education sector by bringing technology to classrooms since 1999. Through tech,…
Stingray Digital co-founder opens up about going public
For entrepreneurs growing hugely successful companies, grappling with the question of whether to go public or retain control…
Ear-O-Smart and Pawly pitch on #TheDisruptors
On last week’s episode of BNN’s The Disruptors, hosts Amber Kanwar and Bruce Croxon featured pitches from two companies…
VarageSale CEO Carl Mercier addresses rumours of moving South on #TheDisruptors
Last night’s edition of BNN’s The Disruptors featured the CEO of a startup that knows one person’s trash is another…