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By Ian Hardy December 28, 2016

Vancouver-based PayByPhone acquired by Volkswagen

Volkswagen has acquired Vancouver-based PayByPhone for £26.5 million, or $43.89 million CAD. According to the Wall Street…

By Alexandra Moxin December 19, 2016

Alex Moxin and Drew Ogryzek open the show talking about highlights from the previous week’s meetups in the Vancouver…

By Jessica Galang December 16, 2016

After another season of featuring disruptive startups from all industries – and a gruelling selection process, according…

By Alexandra Moxin December 13, 2016

Alex and Drew open the show talking about interview protocols and discuss the book Drew is reading: Cracking the Coding Interview:…

By Amira Zubairi December 13, 2016

Youth unemployment and graduate underemployment are hitting record levels, and one Canadian startup has set out to tackle these…

By Jessica Galang December 13, 2016

Vancouver-based Mojio has raised a $19 million CAD Series A in a round led by the Amazon Alexa Fund and Deutsche Telekom, a…

By Jessica Galang December 8, 2016

As the year comes to an end, Indochino announced its YTD results, some new key hires, and revealed some of their expansion…

By Jessica Galang December 7, 2016

Slack has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud in an effort to facilitate deeper integrations with Google services…

By Alexandra Moxin December 6, 2016

Alex and Drew open the show talking about highlights of the previous week’s meetups and upcoming meetups in the Vancouver…

By Jonathon Narvey December 1, 2016

How can a plucky tech startup reach their audience when their customers’ inboxes are bursting with spam and ads? What does…

By Jessica Galang December 1, 2016

The United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade is organizing a trade mission welcoming 12 Canadian FinTech startups,…

By Jessica Galang November 25, 2016

Chatbots are the latest smartphone craze, and one Vancouver-based company is helping financial institutions take advantage.…

By Alexandra Moxin November 22, 2016

We open the show talking about technical meetups, troubleshooting, the inaugural Vancouver Tech Meetup, and discuss progress…

By Jessica Galang November 22, 2016

Andrew Reid, founder and president of corporate innovation of Vancouver-based Vision Critical, has announced the launch of…

By Jonathon Narvey November 21, 2016

Is it truly Canada’s time to lead the global tech community, as our southern neighbour looks inward? A pioneering spirit…