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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

Uber-Global-Leaders
December 11, 2024

Meet the Canadians shaping Uber’s global vision

Canadians are leading global teams at Uber from Toronto, the UK, and the Valley.

Jim Keller pointing at a graph
December 6, 2024

Jeff Bezos bets on Tenstorrent, Questrade and Wealthsimple trade markets, Shopify’s big BFCM

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for Dec. 6, 2024.

Amy Olah
December 4, 2024

Markets change. Venture debt doesn’t have to.

CIBC Innovation Banking’s Amy Olah on why venture debt stays steady, even when markets don’t.

Eva Lau - Investor Deck
December 4, 2024

Lessons from Wattpad’s $754-million exit

Eva Lau wants you to avoid the obvious.

MC-24234
December 3, 2024

Stability and speed: Mastercard’s partnership with Koho

How a FinTech startup migrated towards the future of banking.

December 2, 2024

British Columbia deploys combined $9.2 million into projects tackling climate, nutrition, health and more

Funding recipients include Ekona Power, Wildfire Robotics, and Ideon Technologies.

Shopify-Trudeau
November 29, 2024

Shopify’s federal swing, Hopper trims its wings, Google gets served

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for Nov. 29, 2024.

Exro
November 29, 2024

Shareholders file proposed class action alleging Exro misrepresented revenue projections

Plaintiff describes 2024 revenue forecasts Exro made in January as “delusional.”

Firestarter
November 29, 2024

Firestarter program goes national with funding from BDC Thrive Lab

Following Atlantic Canada pilot, program supporting women-led startups will host first cohort in early 2025.

AWS - ACTO
November 28, 2024

The painkiller for pharmaceutical reps

How ACTO is bringing pharma knowledge to the frontlines.

Three physical Bitcoins
November 26, 2024

WonderFi and Kraken Canada each break $2-billion CAD mark for assets under custody

Kraken’s Canadian operation exceeds $2 billion as WonderFi reports a 110 percent growth since year-end 2023.

Practice Better
November 26, 2024

Practice Better looks to opportunistic growth with $18-million CAD credit facility from CIBC

After honing its AI tools and payments offering, the startup is seeking new ways to help practitioners grow.

Manzil-CEO
November 25, 2024

Manzil launches Halal wealth management solution following acquisition of Canadian Islamic Wealth

CEO sees M&A as “critical” for the long-term viability of the Islamic finance industry.

medical-lab
November 22, 2024

FDA clears drug for rare and deadly GI cancer developed by Canadian firm Zymeworks

Co-founder of Zymeworks calls approval “the dream that many said was not possible.”

Champagne-tour
November 22, 2024

Neuralink in Canada, Champagne in the Valley

Test your knowledge of Canadian tech news with The BetaKit Quiz for Nov. 22, 2024.

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