SIPBAR’s Alex Boyman on the difference between being adaptable and distracted
As part of a regular series powered by Dell Small Business, BetaKit asks entrepreneurs to share lessons learned as they’ve…
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Report: Kik, Wealthsimple among Canada’s 50 most financially attractive tech companies
The Impact Centre at the University of Toronto has released the Narwhal List 2018, a report that highlights Canada’s…
May HealthTO will discuss impact of recreational cannabis on medical cannabis
On May 24, HealthTO will look at how the medical cannabis industry will be impacted by the legalization of recreational cannabis.…
Great developers go beyond code
Throughout Canada, the coding bootcamp movement is growing. While approaches vary between bootcamps, the premise is the same:…
Amsterdam-based Spaces will open coworking location in Montreal
Amsterdam-based coworking company Spaces is opening its second Canadian location in Montreal’s Mile End neighbourhood…
York University announces certificate in machine learning to tackle skills gap
The York University School of Continuing Studies has announced a part-time certificate in machine learning. York University…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 115: Shopify’s Harley Finkelstein on Canadian swagger and enabling entrepreneurship
Shopify held its Unite developer conference last week, the first one hosted in Canada. The Prime Minister was there, so naturally,…
#paid raises $9 million Series A to help you find influencers with AI
Toronto-based #paid has raised a $9 million Series A as the company looks to expand its influencer marketing platform. The…
NEXT Canada announces 22 companies selected for Next Founders 2018
NEXT Canada has announced the 22 companies accepted into the 2018 cohort of the Next Founders program. Next Founders provides…
Out of money, Wavefront shuts down
Vancouver-based business incubator Wavefront has shut down, BetaKit has learned. According to those familiar with the matter,…
Today in FinTech: Wave partners with Microsoft, TransferWise debit card coming to Canada
One Canadian FinTech had a major announcement with a global tech giant, while another global giant is set to make strides in…
TranQool acquired by employee health service provider HumanaCare
TranQool, the Toronto-based platform built to remotely connect people to therapists, has been acquired by HumanaCare, a Markham-based…
Canadian startup news of the week (05/13/18)
Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features,…
Your guide to True North
After years of the tech sector moving fast and breaking things, it’s time to slow down and fix them. That’s the thinking…
H|T: The Healthtech Times – Nokia backing out of health
The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T using…