Diagram closes $25 million fund from Portag3 and 50-plus angels to build Canadian FinTech from the ground up
After a year operating in stealth, a new VC firm is ready to show its face to the Canadian tech community. Diagram today announced…
#DellSMBchat: refreshing your business in 2017
In an op-ed published today on BetaKit, Hubba CPO Johnathan Nightingale argues that great managers split their focus between…
Ask an Investor: What should I read over the holidays?
Welcome to a new BetaKit weekly series designed to help startups and entrepreneurs. Each week, investors Roger Chabra and Katherine…
#DellSMBchat prepares your business for 2017
Last week, BetaKit and Dell assembled a team of entrepreneurs, mentors, and small business leaders, to provide you with the…
Toronto Mayor John Tory on the motivation behind the #TOWRCorridor (#BetaKit1on1)
In our current political climate, it’s encouraging to encounter political leaders open to change and collaboration. Our…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Hubba Hubba
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering the major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. S|W is sponsored by none…
PwC’s Chris Dulny says corporations can support Canadian startups as customers (#BetaKit1on1)
Our latest instalment of #BetaKit1on1 turns from entrepreneurs like Tony Lacavera and Ariel Garten to another player in Canda’s…
CanCon Podcast Ep. 45: Does Canada need a SaaS Conference?
This week, the CanCon podcast takes to the open road and sends Douglas Soltys to Ottawa to attend Canada’s first-ever…
#DellSMBchat: Setting your business up for success in 2017
2016 is almost over! While larger enterprises slow to a crawl over the holidays, entrepreneurs and SMBs know that the work…
Tony Lacavera’s worst day as an entrepreneur is worse than your worst day (#BetaKit1on1)
In our latest instalment of #BetaKit1on1, we turn to Tony Lacavera, the founder of Globalive Capital and the entrepreneur who…
F|T: The FinTech Times – Equibit plays damage control
Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If you want to read…
S|W: The SaaS Weekly – Netflix-like ambitions
The SaaS Weekly is a weekly newsletter covering the major SaaS news from Canada and around the globe. S|W is sponsored by none…
Abacus is a VC-backed Facebook marketing agency built to arm startups with data
A new digital marketing agency has sprung up in Toronto, led by some familiar names. Called Abacus, the company was founded…
InteraXon’s Ariel Garten on the moment investors will give you money (#BetaKit1on1)
In the tech and startup space, I often hear the criticism that Canadians need to better celebrate their success. The Canadian…
City of Toronto, Highline BETA partner with ResolveTO to help startups get in the zone with enterprise
New details have emerged about ResolveTO, the new Toronto event taking place January 25-27, organized by the same team that…