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Douglas Soltys is the Editor-in-Chief of BetaKit and founder of BetaKit Incorporated. He has worked for a few failed companies and written about many more. He spends too much time on the Internet. You can reach him on Signal: @tr0ndizzle.83

Teksavvy

Why TekSavvy is pissed and the CRTC doesn’t seem to care

Aug 29, 2021

The world’s on fire and an election is looming. Are you looking for a reprieve from the summer heat or do you want a…

BetaKit Live: The Future of Work on August 31st

Aug 25, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced employers globally to reimagine their approach towards the traditional office space. As the…

Dog App
Impact

How your dog can help stop climate change

Aug 22, 2021

Breaking news: we’re in the middle of a climate crisis. And to get ourselves out of it we’re going to have to dramatically…

Coinberry
FinTech

Coinberry second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by OSC

Aug 20, 2021

Toronto-based Coinberry Limited has become just the second crypto asset dealer to receive regulatory approval by the Ontario…

Matthew Boswell

Free Boswell: Canada’s anti-competitive policy

Aug 14, 2021

There has been much ado about the regulation of Big Tech from our friends south of the border. As good Canadians, that has…

windmills
Funding

Branch Energy closes $5.6 million CAD seed round to solve a Texas-sized carbon problem

Aug 11, 2021

Toronto-based Branch Energy has closed fresh funding to bring green energy and smarter energy use to deregulated markets across…

BetaKit Live July 2021

BetaKit Live: Solving Big Problems on July 29th

Jul 28, 2021

As has been discussed during past BetaKit Lives, the Canadian tech ecosystem is exploding, showcasing both big funding rounds…

Shopify
Retail

Shopify surpasses $1 billion quarterly revenue milestone in Q2 2021 results

Jul 28, 2021

Canadian ecommerce giant Shopify announced its first-ever $1 billion revenue quarter today driven primarily by soaring gross…

Lloyed Lobo, Traction Conference

Boast.AI’s Lloyed Lobo shares the true cost of entrepreneurship

Jul 24, 2021

I couldn’t get Lloyed Lobo to sit still. The co-founder of Boast.AI and Traction Conference wouldn’t stay in front…

BetaKit Live: The future of virtual care
Events

BetaKit Live: The future of virtual care on July 27

Jul 21, 2021

COVID-19 has been a catalyst for change across sectors, but has specifically prompted a Canadian healthtech boom. Nowhere has…

Properly
Funding

Properly closes $44 million CAD Series B from key strategics, US investors to tackle Canadian real estate market

Jul 21, 2021

Toronto-based proptech startup Properly has raised fresh capital and strategic support to scale its tech-enabled real estate…

Hackers

How vulnerable is Canada to cyberattacks?

Jul 19, 2021

One of the benefits of my job is that I get to talk to a lot of ā€˜people in the know’. Connected people. People that keep…

Raine Maida, S!NG

Raine Maida actually found a good use for Blockchain

Jul 14, 2021

Yes, that Raine Maida. I first had the opportunity to meet him in 2017. The Our Lady Peace frontman was preparing to launch…

Precision.ai

Regulation prevents this Canadian startup from reducing farming herbicides by 90 percent

Jul 4, 2021

Today we talk to an AgTech company that is also kind of a cleantech company. Precision.ai uses artificial intelligence and…

When will Canadian tech stop paying peanuts?

Jun 27, 2021

As Canadian tech enters a hopeful summer, the BetaKit Podcast is bringing the heat with another listener AMA episode. “Can…

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