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Startup Canada Podcast: How startups can do better beta testing

Startup Canada December 20, 2016

Alec Levin wants to create a world in which startups can test and research their products in a way that’s not only accessible…

CertClean’s Jenise Lee calls saying no the key to success for time-strapped entrepreneurs

Jessica Galang December 20, 2016

Jenise Lee wants you to imagine a scenario where you’re ready to launch your startup and put yourself out there, when…

Parkbench’s hyper-local focus spurs revenue growth

Jessica Galang December 19, 2016

For some companies, success means expanding services to as many cities as possible in order to grow revenue and dominate its…

W|W: The Wearable Weekly – Oculus CEO steps down

Tom Emrich December 19, 2016

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

BlackBerry launching connected and autonomous vehicle research centre in Ottawa

Jessica Vomiero December 19, 2016

As BlackBerry continues moving away from handsets, the Waterloo-based firm seems increasingly focused on establishing itself…

Some garbage I used to believe about equality

Johnathan Nightingale December 19, 2016

I will probably spend the rest of my life trying to be less of an ass. I think this is a fine occupation for most people. But…

Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep.57: Reza Sanaie of Beanworks

Alexandra Moxin December 19, 2016

Alex Moxin and Drew Ogryzek open the show talking about highlights from the previous week’s meetups in the Vancouver…

Nulogy’s Kevin Wong shares a simple technique that encourages large-scale collaboration at #TechTO

Jessica Galang December 19, 2016

Kevin Wong, COO of Nulogy, stopped by TechTO to share the most effective ways to scale team collaboration. While Nulogy started…

#DellSMBchat prepares your business for 2017

Douglas Soltys December 16, 2016

Last week, BetaKit and Dell assembled a team of entrepreneurs, mentors, and small business leaders, to provide you with the…

Big Bang Techno celebrates Montreal’s mission to be a smart city

Gabrielle Drouin December 16, 2016

Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. Big Bang Techno is an event created in collaboration with InnoCité MTL, a…

Vancouver-based Finn.ai named Business News Network’s Top Disruptor

Jessica Galang December 16, 2016

After another season of featuring disruptive startups from all industries – and a gruelling selection process, according…

Ask an investor: Should an investor tell you why they said no?

Roger Chabra December 16, 2016

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

Montreal-based Felix & Paul partners with 20th Century Fox to develop VR experiences

Jessica Galang December 16, 2016

20th Century Fox is partnering with Montreal-based Felix & Paul to create VR experiences for Fox properties. The partnership…

Ashley Madison has Federal Trade Commission’s $17.5 million USD fine reduced to $1.6 million USD

Jessica Galang December 16, 2016

Toronto-based Ashley Madison, which has been under investigation for a breach in its data management system that saw 36 million…

Waterloo-based Eleven-x launches low-power IoT network to compete with higher-cost, traditional carriers

Rose Behar December 16, 2016

Waterloo-based company Eleven-x has launched a low-power Canadian network dedicated to connecting the Internet of Things. The…

Clutch races past $1 billion in total cars purchased amid record growth

Robotics startup Attabotics closes down and terminates employees

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Startup Canada Podcast: How startups can do better beta testing

CertClean’s Jenise Lee calls saying no the key to success for time-strapped entrepreneurs

Parkbench’s hyper-local focus spurs revenue growth

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BlackBerry launching connected and autonomous vehicle research centre in Ottawa

Some garbage I used to believe about equality

Vancouver Tech Podcast Ep.57: Reza Sanaie of Beanworks

Nulogy’s Kevin Wong shares a simple technique that encourages large-scale collaboration at #TechTO

Big Bang Techno celebrates Montreal’s mission to be a smart city

Vancouver-based Finn.ai named Business News Network’s Top Disruptor

Ask an investor: Should an investor tell you why they said no?

Montreal-based Felix & Paul partners with 20th Century Fox to develop VR experiences

Ashley Madison has Federal Trade Commission’s $17.5 million USD fine reduced to $1.6 million USD

Waterloo-based Eleven-x launches low-power IoT network to compete with higher-cost, traditional carriers

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