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…
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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…
Startup Canada Podcast: Overcoming fear of risk with Watered Down Apparel’s Siera Bearchell
You don’t become a multi-pageant winner and successful business owner without learning a few life lessons. For Siera Bearchell,…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 109: How BDC spends your money to support Women in Tech
When #Budget2018 dropped, we had many questions about the gap between the government’s narrative and the specifics of…
Hack To Start Ep.189: Mari Sheibly, product designer on Instagram
Mari Sheibley is a Product Designer at Instagram. Sheibley has a background in fine arts, before she transition into graphic…
Startup Canada Podcast: Komal Minhas, producer of Dream, Girl
One of the deepest connections humans can make is sharing stories close to their heart. Komal Minhas, producer of Dream, Girl,…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 108: The Canadian invasion of WeWork and SVB
For a time, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was one of the biggest names in tech. Founded 15 years ago, the company has raised…
Startup Canada Podcast Ep.129: championing companies to market with Michelle Caers
Michelle Caers’ hands-on experience spans 20 years as she’s led over six startup teams and continues to champion companies…
Startup Canada Podcast: Building a new market category with Blo’s Devon Brooks
Not every 21 year old can start a blow-dry bar empire, let alone create a new market category in an age-old industry. For Devon…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 107: What if the Women in Tech fund isn’t used for women in tech?
If there is one thing we can say about our federal government, it’s that it is fond of crafting narratives. With Budget…