The BetaKit Guide: Toronto Tech Week
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The BetaKit Guide: Toronto Tech Week 2025
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University of Toronto and Vanguard team up to expand AI research in finance
Vanguard will also add around 70 roles to its AI research team in Toronto.
Consensus won’t return to Toronto in 2026
CoinDesk will hold next year’s crypto event in Miami.
Microsoft vibe codes, a Trump in Toronto, Sam Altman is annoyed
Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for May 2, 2025.
How Toronto Tech Week plans to host 10,000 people this June
From tweet to volunteer-run non-profit: inaugural Toronto Tech Week will feature over 100 events.
Chamath Palihapitiya, Sanja Fidler among Homecoming headliners as Toronto Tech Week unveils event calendar
More than 10,000 people expected to attend over 100 events across five days in June.
Toronto and Ottawa area companies receive $32 million in AI-focused FedDev funding
Ada, Mission Control, and Loop Financial among supported companies.
Using AI, University of Toronto team claims development of strongest nanomaterial yet
Team claims the nanomaterial can support over a million times its mass.
GameStop shorts Canada, Microsoft’s eureka moment, a Raptor returns to Toronto
Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for Feb. 21, 2025.
Former Toronto Raptor Pascal Siakam teams up with DMZ to launch EdTech accelerator
NBA Champion and Toronto tech hub aim to give early-stage EdTech startups a boost.
Local leaders launch Toronto Tech Week to accelerate city’s ambitions
New annual event financially backed by City, Google Cloud, and Shopify, with support of over 40 community partners.
Toronto and Waterloo Region orgs get $34 million in FedDev funding
Accelerator Centre, TIAP, OBIO, and University of Waterloo among supported organizations.
Toronto’s rising tech stars have one big thing in common: they worked at Uber
How the global rideshare company provided “the best possible business education.”
Toronto delivers for Uber’s tech team
Uber’s Canadian engineering hub is creating global products with the agility of a startup.