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Lessons learned from pitching tech on Dragons’ Den

Auditions for CBC’s Dragons’ Den TV show have begun again – and for tech startups from coast to coast, this can be a…

“Canada is a leader in this marketplace and most of you have no clue about the awesome companies that exist in Canada.”…

Just the other day, the CEO of one of Vancouver’s most recognized tech startup-turned-unicorns was blasting the city’s…

Toronto’s CareGuide is known for making its own road. The care marketplace startup, which has a portfolio of sites like Sitter.com…

BetaKit has learned that Toronto-based Gallop Labs has been acquired by London, Ontario’s Big Viking Games. While employees…

In the first Product Hunt Toronto event of the year, three FinTech startup demos and a panel with an industry leader is putting…

The inaugural Waterloo Hacks, organized this weekend by Communitech and powered by Google Developers, brought over 150 students…

Money talks – and when you’re doling out $100 million, you’ve presumably got a lot to say. Following up from a recent…

A few weeks ago, Forbes released its comprehensive Top 30 Under 30 list, presenting the under-30-year-olds that are killing…

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PR is often a key part of any startup’s launch marketing plan, since being covered in publications like BetaKit can build…

Toronto-based Wealthsimple announced this morning the acquisition of Canadian automated investment manager ShareOwner. Terms…

Last week, I sat down with Craig Fitzpatrick, the CEO of PageCloud, a web hosting company that aims to reinvent the design…

You can have innovative technology, big investors, and a Times Square-sized marketing campaign, and your product might still…

Elisha Ferrara has no qualms about calling himself an opportunist. A football fan, he expected that the official app…