How COVID-19 set the stage for a Canadian healthtech boom
For years, Canadians have bemoaned the country’s slow adoption of innovative health technologies. Disparate regulations, lengthy procurement processes, and poor access to funding have…
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The three big questions Canadian tech startups are asking during the COVID-19 crisis
The rapid evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic into a global crisis could signal big trouble for Canadian business. The life of a startup is…
How a dual-track approach to fundraising can open doors for your startup
Look at any business-oriented article or blog these days, and you’ll see that we’re at a critical stage in Canada’s tech industry. As PwC’s…
Make partners out of your investors and four other tips from successful Canadian founders
When Mallorie Brodie describes the process of preparing for a pitch, I can tell I’m talking to an expert. Bridgit Solutions, the company she…
It’s time to stop calling BC’s tech talent situation a “crisis”
It’s no easy feat to get through a conversation on Canada’s growing tech landscape without someone mentioning the “talent crisis” that the sector is…
Three tips for navigating the budding proptech industry
Everywhere I go, investors and entrepreneurs want to talk about proptech. That’s not a surprise – the industry is growing like never before, gaining…
Canadian startups need to leverage the right resources to scale globally
For founders looking to move beyond the Canadian border, it’s important to try and mitigate some of the growing pains that come with scaling…
Forging a path for healthtech in Canada means getting all stakeholders on the same page
It’s obvious that there’s massive potential for technology companies to improve Canada’s healthcare system, giving people access to the services they need when they…
3 things I learned leading ThoughtWire’s $20M Series A
I’ve had the pleasure of being CFO at two tech startups during my career, most recently with ThoughtWire, where I led a $20 million…
3 things I wish I’d known before scaling tech companies
It’s no secret that Canada has a scale-up problem. Often, we cite finite resources—talent, money, expertise—as the major barriers to scaling our tech companies…
Canadian tech needs to redefine its sense of scale
If, like me, you spend a lot of time poring over the latest in Canadian tech, chances are good that you see both the…