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The BetaKit Podcast Channel features weekly podcasts discussing both Canadian tech and innovation, as well as global tech from a Canadian perspective.
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AI sovereignty & defence tech at BetaKit Most Ambitious: Town Hall
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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How Toronto Tech Week became Canada's largest grassroots tech event
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May 22, 2026 |
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Harjit Sajjan reports for duty
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May 15, 2026 |
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Evaluating Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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How StackAdapt quietly built an adtech giant
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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How to fix Canadian VC
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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How to fix Canada's Start-up Visa
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Is BDC too big to change?
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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An insider's take on Canada's AI task force report
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Why Y Combinator cut Canada out
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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TikTok and Grok are messes Canada can't clean up
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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The Canadian company solving AI's latency problem
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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The future is a four-day workweek
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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The biggest tech questions of 2026
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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The biggest tech stories of 2025
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Canada's job market sucks for Gen Z
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Rogers v. Rogers is Canada's real-life Succession story
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Canada's AI ambitions with Minister Evan Solomon
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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How OpenText went all-in on AI
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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It's 'Valley or Bust' for Canada's young entrepreneurs
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Dominion Dynamics' CEO thinks defence is a "generational opportunity" for Canadian entrepreneurs
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Budget 2025: "cautiously optimistic"
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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What the AWS outage reveals about Canada's digital sovereignty
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Why Canada doesn't buy Canadian tech
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Can Canada build its own social network?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Are Canadian entrepreneurs willing to let their old companies die?
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Tailscale's CEO has an idea "worth billions" for AI startups
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Why Canada's defence tech sector is suddenly exploding
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Amber Mac wants parents to know their kids are talking to AI
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Are Canadians ready for AI-powered life insurance?
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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AI is changing startup math with Ripple Ventures' Matt Cohen
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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The former Meta employee trying to stop Canada's AI brain drain
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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What can talking to AI teach us?
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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How Canada can be a leader in space (and save the world)
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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The living history of Canadian tech with Phil Telio
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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'Canada's edge in applied AI' with Nvidia and Waabi leaders
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Why Canada's prime minister is talking about quantum tech with Xanadu's Christian Weedbrook
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Ambition made in Canada with Shopify, Cohere, and Wealthsimple
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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What keeps Bluesky's head of trust and safety up at night?
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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The stories of Canadian tech's Most Ambitious
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Summer reading list: The Subversive Marketing Handbook
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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InBC's Jill Earthy knows Canadian VC "could be healthier"
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Amii CEO Cam Linke says Canada's AI strategy requires customers
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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The Canadian engineer trying to fix the internet's original sin
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May 26, 2025 |
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Why Faire's co-founder wants to bring Silicon Valley's DNA to Canada
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May 19, 2025 |
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Half of the internet is bots and they're feeding you lies
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May 12, 2025 |
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2025's angel investor of the year has a plan for Canadian tech
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May 05, 2025 |
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How does an online car retailer survive a trade war?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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How Toronto Tech Week plans to host 10,000 people this June
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Eric Migicovsky's crazy journey to relaunch Pebble
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Katherine Homuth revisited
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Canadian foodtech has a scale-up problem
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Cohere commands attention, Apple Intelligence delays, plus a vibe coding PSA
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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An election primer on what Canadian innovators need
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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What is Build Canada trying to construct?
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Rejecting the rejection of DEIA with AccessNow's Maayan Ziv
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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How is Canadian tech responding to the trade war?
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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AI's new moat with Coveo's Louis Têtu
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Is Canada a secret video game powerhouse?
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Why Alistair Croll wants Canadian startups to be more evil
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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SRTX's Katherine Homuth wants to solve for everything
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Social media's midlife crisis with Amber Mac
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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The biggest tech questions of 2025
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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2025 tech predictions: embrace chaos
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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The biggest tech stories of 2024
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Lessons in leadership, hiring, and AI from SAAS NORTH 2024
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Mama don't take my Google Chrome away
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Why Sampler failed, according to its founder
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Inovia's Chris Arsenault on the state of Canadian software
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Addressing Canada's speed of financial innovation
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Alexis Ohanian and Matt Damon can help Xatoms clean water around the world
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Clio's Jack Newton can build another Shopify without building like Shopify
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Can Canada successfully scale AI companies?
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Can Wealthsimple build Canada's largest financial institution?
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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What Canada can learn from AI use in South Africa
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Evolving Canada's AI strategy with CIFAR's Elissa Strome
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Pablo Srugo wanted to be "insanely rich." It killed his startup.
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Harley Finkelstein wants Canadian entrepreneurs to ignore the "bullshit"
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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AI roundtable: Hugging Face, Zapier, Tenstorrent (and more)
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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CEO roundtable: Shopify, Wealthsimple, Lightspeed, Koho, Ecobee
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Canadian Web3 regulations & Coinbase's year in review
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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What Vault's co-founder learned at Revolut
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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What feels true for VCs and founders with Sand Hill North's Ryan Henry
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Why has developer hiring slowed? (AMA episode)
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Can video games teach kids math?
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Québec is executing its innovation plan. Will it pay off?
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Why Gen X and Gen Z both want keyboards on their smartphone
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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This deep tech PE firm was drawn to Canada by the data
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Jun 29, 2024 |
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How Web Summit Vancouver came to be with Casey Lau
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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WWDC: Did Apple just kill your AI company?
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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How Dax Dasilva plans to get Lightspeed to $1 billion in revenue
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Can this Canadian company make a splash in plant-based fish?
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May 31, 2024 |
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Xanadu's Christian Weedbrook is raising another $200 million to build a quantum data centre
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May 24, 2024 |
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Gradient Ventures' Darian Shirazi on where AI value will accrue
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May 17, 2024 |
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Tobi Lütke finally comes on the podcast
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May 10, 2024 |
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How Simple Ventures plans to fill a Canadian entrepreneurship gap
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May 03, 2024 |
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Wealthsimple and Koho CEOs talk productivity, competition, and building
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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#Budget2024 emergency pod
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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What made you first love tech?
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Is Québec Canada's quantum province?
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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Can video games teach kids math?
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Cory Doctorow's new tech crime thriller takes us back to the days of Yahoo!
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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Alexis Gay is (still) the funniest person in tech
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Float's CEO on bridging the spending and software divide
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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How to fix SR&ED
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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After Ecobee, Stuart Lombard has no regrets
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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Koho's CEO on going from challenger bank to actual bank
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Taylor Swift and the Apple Vision Pro are the biggest tech stories of the year (so far)
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Untether AI's new CEO is here for global scale
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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The war against tech enshittification
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Maybe the Rogers-Shaw merger won't lower prices after all
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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The biggest tech questions of 2024
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Jan 13, 2024 |
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Inside Canada's entrant in the global AI hardware battle
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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The Canadian YouTuber who killed NFTs
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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2023 tech year in review
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Why is the Start-up Visa program struggling?
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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What happened to OpenView and will Canada see zombie funds?
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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#CDNtech talks AI disruption and the state of SaaS
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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The future of OMERS Ventures with Michael Yang
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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Why are there 100,000 fewer Canadian entrepreneurs? (LIVE at SAAS NORTH)
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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Buffer's Chief Product Officer on how it connects a fractured internet
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Open banking is dead, Techno-Optimists want a war
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Wealthsimple's Hanna Zaidi on the "lack of political will" harming FinTech innovation
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Why Korean car makers want Tenstorrent's AI hardware
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Oct 22, 2023 |
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Exploring the forgotten history of Canadian venture capital
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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Hugging Face's Sasha Luccioni on the ethical and environmental impacts of AI
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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AI regulation is coming but Tobi Lütke is not "EFRAID"
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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As the world goes passwordless, does 1Password go B2B?
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Can Waze's former CEO build a social network from scratch?
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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How "pirate" entrepreneur Lloyed Lobo kicked his self-destructive habits
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Sep 10, 2023 |
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Parental leave requirements for Canadian entrepreneurs make no sense
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Sep 02, 2023 |
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VC extravaganza: fundraising, "shitty" behaviour, mannequin startups & more
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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Alexis Gay is the funniest person in tech
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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#CDNtech talks VC risk, due diligence, and the AI hype cycle
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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Do Canadian entrepreneurs take risks? (AMA episode)
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Jesse Wente wants Canada to "tax the hell" out of Big Tech, but he's open to cutting deals
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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LIVE from Startupfest!
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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The death of the Girlboss with Chelsea Fagan (The Financial Diet)
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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Canada's Commissioner of Competition needs more than a badge and a gun
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Alberta tech is hungry
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Paddy Cosgrave is not forcing you to come to Collision
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Apple's Vision Pro won't make the metaverse happen
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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The Collision conversation is a microcosm for Canadian tech
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Canada is in a health care crisis. What's the prescription?
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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A wake for BuzzFeed, Gawker, Vice with CANADALAND's Jonathan Goldsbie
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May 27, 2023 |
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What's next for Shopify?
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May 20, 2023 |
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Do the feds have an innovation strategy? (AMA episode)
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May 12, 2023 |
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YouTuber Dan Olson (Folding Ideas) on internet grifts and how he hunts them
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May 05, 2023 |
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Revisiting BlackBerry's extraordinary rise and spectacular fall
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Scale AI's COO explains how Canada can build an AI-powered economy
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Is Canada ready for an EV future?
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Was RenoRun abandoned by investors or just another mannequin startup?
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Apr 08, 2023 |
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Ask John Ruffolo Anything: SVB fallout, VC groupthink, government dependence & more
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Michelle Scarborough explains why BDC is thinking bigger with Thrive Platform
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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Raine Maida and Senator Colin Deacon discuss Big Tech's control over digital creators (and the news)
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Dan Breznitz unmuzzled: Canada Innovation Corporation architect explains how we got here
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Panache's Chris Neumann on FounderFuel's return and "shitty" VC behaviour (AMA episode)
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Generative AI will test what's worse: biased data or user bad faith
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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The Indigo hack is bad. Will AI make cyber threats worse?
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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What comes after the attention economy?
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Why I killed my startup
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Can Amber Mac explain WTF is happening in tech right now?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Stephen Marche on how generative AI will transform academia (and everything else)
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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A Web3 vibe check with Round13's Satraj Bambra
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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AI regulation is coming. What's Canada's approach?
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Jan 07, 2023 |
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ChatGPT disruption and self-certified investor pilots (AMA episode)
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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Year in review: biggest tech stories of 2022, 2023 predictions
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Year in review: Kim Furlong talks VCCI and what comes next for Canadian venture
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Bessemer, Georgian, OMERS VCs discuss the state of the market
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Dissecting the anatomy of a #CDNtech seed round
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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#CDNtech talks down rounds, disasters, and "recipes for failure"
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn? (LIVE at SAAS NORTH)
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Waverly and the broken internet
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Making future bets on Shopify, Wealthsimple & the metaverse (AMA episode)
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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Watching Alexis Gay is the most fun you can have while quiet quitting your tech job
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Boom to bust cycles & why there's no Canadian techlash
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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How has the tech downturn affected founder mental health?
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Twitch is dying and Devin Nash knows why
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Is Real Ventures done? Is BDC just getting started? (AMA episode)
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Exploring the city Google couldn't buy
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Canadian tech is (still!) hiring
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Learning from embedded FinTech leaders at Traction
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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How GrowthX found product-market fit across Canada's accelerators
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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The Global Talent Stream needs streamlining
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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Can FinTech help Canadian Muslims with financial access?
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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Tracking the tech downturn across Canada with data
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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Shopify stumbling, Rogers resilient, recession fundraising (AMA episode)
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Mark McQueen thinks it's a great time to have a chequebook
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Solving the lack of access to capital for Indigenous entrepreneurs
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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Why Startupfest is a tech company now
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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Inside Anthony Lacavera's fight for Freedom Mobile
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Collision AMA: a tech downturn vibe check
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Collision's Paddy Cosgrave talks Shopify, tech downturns, and meaningful connections
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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What's behind the explosion in acquisition entrepreneurship?
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Why Canadian tech founders need better mentors
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May 31, 2022 |
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VCCI don't lose that funding + tech's bubble is bursting (AMA episode)
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May 24, 2022 |
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Should politicians use Twitter + Ontario's election budget
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May 19, 2022 |
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OMERS Ventures' Damien Steel wants you to stop reading tech headlines
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May 09, 2022 |
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How do you measure culture in the remote & hybrid workplace?
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May 03, 2022 |