Grow partners with Westoba Credit Union to pioneer online lending in Manitoba
When you think of the fast-evolving FinTech sector, a credit union on the Canadian prairie might not be the very first thing…
Responsive AI wants to beat the robo-advisors with AI-driven investing
Vancouver-based startup Responsive is launching an AI-driven, active management investment service this August. They aim to help…
CASL: How to build your startup’s email list without violating privacy
Email marketing is arguably the most powerful piece of any tech startup’s promotional toolkit. As heard at the recent Unbounce…
Experiencing the new reality of VR journalism
How does a reporter focus the audience on the subject of the story when the viewer has the freedom to look anywhere, even behind…
#Tractionconf tips help tech-powered companies get growth
Most attendees at this year’s two-day Traction Conference in downtown Vancouver probably came away with two emotional responses:…
Get your family organized with a Picniic
It’s just the new normal: families sitting around the dinner table or lounging around the living room (assuming you can herd…
Unbounce conference claims successful brands are driven by data
If you’re not using data to find and reach out to customers, you’re operating blind. That was one of the core messages…
With $1 million in funding, Social Nature is capitalizing on influencer marketing
Who do you listen to? Who do you trust? If someone made a recommendation to try a product, how eager would you be to take action…
Startup City: Impact busts the myth that impact startups can’t make money
Make an impact? How about making money? Anything that deviates from a startup’s core focus on making a profit needs to be…
Technology Impact Awards show off BC tech success and future potential
The Technology Impact Awards held its 23rd event at the Vancouver Convention Centre this Tuesday, honouring the top names and…
iHeart and HeadCheck getting good circulation on Vancouver’s healthtech scene
To paraphrase the celebrated futurist (and occasional Vancouver tech event keynote speaker) Ray Kurzweil, biology is a software…
Startup City: Impact hitting Vancouver in June
Tapping into a growing focus on ‘purpose-driven’ startups, the Vancouver Economic Commission and Spring Activator are presenting…
Buddybuild raises $7.6 million in funding to disrupt mobile app development
The workflow for launching an app is pretty much broken. Between building it, testing, deploying, and adapting to feedback…
Freightera drives Canada’s green vision forward at G7 Summit
As Canada’s Prime Minister joins the world leaders meeting at the G7 Summit in Japan this week hashing out economic, political…
Where are the women in Canadian Venture Capital?
Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus was a bestselling book from the ‘90s now well past its best-before date, yet in the…