CanCon Podcast Ep. 115: Shopify’s Harley Finkelstein on Canadian swagger and enabling entrepreneurship
Shopify held its Unite developer conference last week, the first one hosted in Canada. The Prime Minister was there, so naturally,…
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Startup Canada Podcast Ep.136: Investing in your personal growth with CEO health coach Nicky Billou
Time and time again, what sets aside those who succeed and those who do not is often a mindset. For entrepreneurs, persistence…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 114: Facebook still wants to be super creepy with your data
Here’s the thing: Facebook has had a not so great 2018. But when you’re a tech company that hosts an annual developer…
Hack To Start Ep.193: Vibhu Norby, founder and CEO of B8ta
Vibhu Norby is the co-founder and CEO of B8ta, a new store designed for discovering, trying, and buying the latest tech products,…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 113: Repable’s Heather Anne Ritchie explains streaming culture
Recently, 600,000 people were watching Drake online, which seems like a standard 2018 experience. The twist: Drake was playing…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.135: Building a global brand with Smoke’s Poutinerie’s Ryan Smolkin
If you’re a Canadian who’s traveled abroad, you’ve likely had a conversation describing your favourite Canadian dish.…
Hack To Start Ep.192: Sam Mallikarjunan, executive strategist at HubSpot
Sam Mallikarjunan is an executive strategist at HubSpot. He hustled his way into the organization with a landing page and ads…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.134: How we can win with Tony Lacavera
Anthony Lacavera is best known for being the founder and CEO of Wind Mobile. Not only has Lacavera built Canada’s fourth…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 112: Keeping pace with innovation in Toronto
Keeping with our experimental 2018, this week’s CanCon podcast is split into two distinct halves. First up, the CanCon…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.133: Indigenous business as a tool for change with Kate Taylor
Founded as a non-profit organization in 2013, Aki Energy has successfully installed over $6 million in renewable energy systems…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 111: Why are there so few women in Canadian VC?
Ask the question, ‘why are there so few women in Canadian venture capital?’ and you’ll be inundated with…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 110: Everything Facebook’s Done Wrong
It’s been hard to keep up with Facebook’s public reckoning, as new information drops each day. Of course, the CanCon…
Hack To Start Ep.191: Asher Hunt, founder and CEO of Overnight
Asher Hunt is the founder and CEO of Overnight, a platform to book homes from people you trust. Hunt comes from a visual arts…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep. 132: The path to exit with Bruce Croxon
What does it take to build a wildly successful Canadian technology company? For Bruce Croxon, it took over a decade of entrepreneurial…
Hack To Start Ep.190: Sonja Jacob, content strategy team lead at Drift
Sonja Jacob is the Content Strategy Team Lead at Drift. Jacob kicked off her career in marketing by blogging years back. She…