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Parental leave requirements for Canadian entrepreneurs make no sense
"There is especially in tech still a stigma around being a parent and being a contributing member of a company."
Founders Erin Bury (Willful) and Mar…
2 years, 4 months ago
VC extravaganza: fundraising, "shitty" behaviour, mannequin startups & more
We know you love VCs on the BetaKit Podcast. So here's an all-VC episode of the BetaKit Podcast.
Featuring: Chris Neumann (Panache Ventures), Matt Co…
2 years, 4 months ago
Alexis Gay is the funniest person in tech
"One of the things that's funniest in tech is the complete and utter lack of self-awareness."
Comedian and podcaster Alexis Gay joins to share her tr…
2 years, 5 months ago
#CDNtech talks VC risk, due diligence, and the AI hype cycle
"I sometimes feel like Canada needs to up [its] risk-taking ability." "It's the latest shiny thing that a lot of people are running after." "Markets …
2 years, 5 months ago
Do Canadian entrepreneurs take risks? (AMA episode)
"I don't think our entrepreneurs are not risk takers; I just don't think our culture is set up to accept those risk takers."
It's a Canadian tech sum…
2 years, 5 months ago
Jesse Wente wants Canada to "tax the hell" out of Big Tech, but he's open to cutting deals
"For a lot of Indigenous storytellers, there's a lot of interest in those [tech] platforms, because those entities haven't said no to our community f…
2 years, 5 months ago
LIVE from Startupfest!
"The BetaKit Podcast is very much a pro-dog podcast."
Dr. Theresa Johnson (Airbnb), Harper Reed (General Galactic Corporation), and Neha Khera (2048 …
2 years, 5 months ago
The death of the Girlboss with Chelsea Fagan (The Financial Diet)
"The crux of the Girlboss movement's problem is that it wants women to behave more like men and the answer is for men to behave more like women at sc…
2 years, 6 months ago
Canada's Commissioner of Competition needs more than a badge and a gun
"People in Canada are at their wits' end about areas of our economy having a lack of competition and how it impacts their pocketbook."
The Competitio…
2 years, 6 months ago
Alberta tech is hungry
"Something else that's unique about the Calgary ecosystem...we're hungry. We're really, really hungry."
James Lochrie (Thin Air Labs) and Brett Colvi…
2 years, 6 months ago