Startup Weekend Takes Montreal Next Month
Startup Weekend, the global, grassroots community that put on 54-hour marathon events where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs…
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Busbud CEO Named to NYC 2014 Venture Fellow List
Busbud CEO LP Maurice has been named to the list of 2014 NYC Venture Fellows, which is a “world-class, year-long fellowship…
Several Canadian CEOs Named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Several Canadian startup CEOs today were named to Forbes’ third annual 30 Under 30 rankings. Overall, 450 leaders mostly…
BetaKit’s Most Interesting News Stories of 2013
It’s getting awfully close to 2014, so we decided to go through every article we’ve reported this year and create a list…
Young Canadian Women Are Facing Barriers at the Workplace (Yep, This is Still a Thing)
Canadian organizations are unintentionally underestimating young women as being too young or not ready to assume increasingly…
You Mad Bro? Canadian Business’ Mike Moffatt Sounds Off on Wynne’s “Awful Job Creation Plan”
Canadian Business’ Mike Moffatt evidently wasn’t a happy camper upon learning about Cisco Canada’s potential…
IDC Canada Gives its Ten Tech Predictions for 2014
IDC Canada released its top ten technology predictions for 2014 yesterday via live webcast. The company’s predictions…
Several Tech Companies Make Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers for 2014
Canada’s Top 100 Employers, an annual editorial competition to recognize the nation’s best places to work, has…
Here’s the Tech Winners from the 2013 Canada’s Most Powerful Women Awards
The 2013 Canada’s Most Powerful Women:Â Top 100 Award Winners were announced this morning and a few women in tech were…
Women Are Breaking the Boardroom Gender Barrier Through Specialized Skills
A new study by Brock University professor Paul Dunn (Goodman School of Business) indicates that the rising numbers of women…
HoHoTo Holiday Bash Returns to Toronto
Just like Montreal’s TechNoel Christmas party, Toronto’s startup community is also announcing its annual holiday…
Knock Back the Eggnog and Help A Good Cause at Montreal’s TechNoel Celebration
Four  Montreal organizers are excited to bring back the annual TechNoel startup Christmas bash. The BetaKit-sponsored event…
Adzuna Says If You Want a Startup Job, Go to Toronto
“If you build it, they will come”: those are the eternal words spoken in a whisper to Kevin Costner in the 1989…
Danish Firm Launches in Canada to Help People with Autism Find Tech Jobs
Specialisterne, an international company that helps land tech and IT jobs for people who fall within the autism spectrum, has…
Montreal-Area GPS Watch Makers Get $1 Million From Angel Syndicate
It might not be a competitor of the Pebble smartwatch or Google Glass, Â but another wearable tech item got a big boost this…