DMZ launches advisory council to develop new programs for Canadian entrepreneurs
Canada is in the midst of an economic shift. As the country continues moving towards a knowledge-based economy, internationally-renowned…
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Entrepreneurship rising in Ontario, but more women report fear of failure preventing them from starting businesses
Two recent reports point out two interesting developments in Canadian entrepreneurship — the growing reliance on apps to…
Startup Canada Podcast: Serial entrepreneur Tracey Scarlett on taking women entrepreneurship to new heights
Tracey Scarlett is an expert in women entrepreneurship. Over her career, she’s learned what it takes for women to thrive…
Startup Canada launches women founders fund with Evolocity Financial Group
In partnership with Montreal-based Evolocity Financial Group, Startup Canada announced the launch of Startup Canada Women Founders…
The Next 36 opens applications for 2017 cohort
Until October 18, The Next 36 is accepting applications for youth looking for mentorship and networking opportunities for their…
Report: Canadian CEOs may be overconfident about future challenges
Canadian CEOs are pretty confident about their company’s future growth, according to a survey from KPMG Canada. KPMG…
Toronto ranks 6th on Dell’s list of top 25 cities fostering women entrepreneurs
At the White House’s Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Dell unveiled the findings of its 2016 Women Entrepreneur Cities…
Shopify’s global Build a Business competition names two Canadian winners
Now in its sixth year, the Shopify Build a Business competition — which invites aspiring entrepreneurs with little business…
GoDaddy launches Flare app to give entrepreneurs feedback on ideas and build community
Entrepreneurship and technology are aligned more often than not. However, it seems as if the world’s largest technology companies…
WeTeachStartup giving away five free tickets to entrepreneurship bootcamp
Last week, serial entrepreneur and IBM Canada entrepreneur program lead Qasim Virjee announced the launch of WeTeachStartup,…
BCIC launches How-To video series tackling universal startup problems
Part of being a Canadian entrepreneur is enjoying the tight-knit, supportive communities that make up the startup ecosystem.…
Hack to Start Ep. 94: Made By Many managing partner Leslie Bradshaw
This week’s guest is Leslie Bradshaw, the managing partner at Made By Many, a product innovation studio. Bradshaw has won…
University of Toronto and RBC partner to create new accelerator
While the University of Toronto already enjoys several entrepreneurship hubs within its borders, including the Creative Destruction…
C100 opens nominations for 48 Hours in the Valley program
C100 is taking nominations for its biannual 48 Hours in the Valley program, which takes 20 promising Canadian companies to…
Startup job spotlight: Digital marketing specialist at Onboardly
With startups leading the way in Canadian innovation, every day, BetaKit does its part to help fill the talent gap with our…