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…
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Hiring via the Global Talent Stream? Here’s what we’ve learned relocating 500-plus tech professionals
Tech companies are hiring left, right, and centre; and if my predictions are right, it’s a trend that will continue in 2020. As US…
Bow Valley College nursing students assess virtual patients in new lab
A new lab at Bow Valley College in downtown Calgary allows nursing students to identify respiratory conditions using a virtual stethoscope. The virtual reality…
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…
How Interac keeps innovation flowing from the Lab to HQ
When Interac was founded over 35 years ago, it came to market with a simple idea: that Canadians should be able to access their…
Why Interac partnered with Communitech to bring its innovation lab to life
When large companies want to innovate and build an entrepreneurial culture, one of their first stops is to the local startup community. Whether it’s…
Four predictions for Canadian tech hiring in 2020
Technology is powering the Canadian economy. We know that, but it’s the details that stand out. Consider these statistics from a recent CBRE report,…
Intuit QuickBooks tackles the problems that keep small business owners up at night
Small business owners are constantly faced with challenges and barriers in their journey to success. Some of the most common issues small businesses face…
David Sax explains why your kids might tell you to put down your smartphone this holiday season
The December holidays are a time for school concerts, outdoor skating rinks, family parties, and… staring at your phone? For many Canadians, the distraction…
How QuickBooks plans to increase the survival rate of small businesses
For many small businesses, surviving another year is the biggest marker of success. Unfortunately, 50 percent of small businesses fail by year five, showing…
Digital For Good Summit gets real about the need for charities to adopt transformation
Most people view charities as grassroots action. They think of charities on the front lines, providing shelter, food, clothing, or other resources to the…
Furnishr and Willful co-founders share tips for disrupting traditional industries
In a recent Facebook Live conversation, powered by Dell, Furnishr co-founder and CTO, Karen Lau, and Willful co-founder and head of business, Kevin Oulds,…
Building a pipeline to tech talent in Calgary
I’ve been thinking a lot about all of the lesser-known tech hubs across Canada — but then I went to Calgary and saw some…