With Collision nearing a one-year Toronto extension, efforts are mounting for a West Coast alternative
byVancouver group advocates for Collision, as SAAS NORTH organizers look to offer a locally run alternative.
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Inside the reborn OneEleven
byLess than two years after the Toronto tech hub’s sudden closure and reopening, its managing director says the “turnaround…
Investor liquidity issues are putting the squeeze on Canadian startups
byIn the worst tech downturn in more than a decade, some LPs aren’t honouring capital calls from Canadian VCs. It’s killing…
How tech leaders like Shopify are TV-ifying the traditional company meeting
byIn-house broadcast teams are breathing new life into Zoom fatigue culture.
Canadian VCs caught flat-footed by “insane” changes in US investment regulation
byAs the Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) urges United States agencies to exempt Canadian investors from a law that…
What’s stopping Lyft and Uber from coming to BC?
byIn the five years that ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have operated in Canada, British Columbia has yet to see these…
Following Sleep Country acquisition, Endy’s founders want to stay independent and Canadian
byLast month, Toronto-based mattress company Endy was acquired by Sleep Country Canada for $89 million. BetaKit recently sat…
Ask an Investor: How do I maximize my time at conferences?
byWelcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…
Ask an Investor: What do VCs not care about?
byWelcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…
Ask an Investor: How do I prepare for my first board meeting?
byWelcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…
Ask an Investor: Do I need insurance for my startup?
byWelcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…
Ask an Investor: Can I disconnect over the holidays without upsetting my investors?
byWith the rise of technologies making it easier to connect virtually, the pressure to be always accessible to your investors,…
Create more value than you capture: An oral history of Toronto product development
byWarning: you are now experiencing BetaKit #longform content. TL;DR does not apply. Feature photography: Sanjay Chauhan. CREATE…
Ask an Investor: What are the signs of a bad term sheet?
byWelcome to a BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors tackle the tough questions…