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Exploring the forgotten history of Canadian venture capital
"So there are good things about the state of the market today compared to where we were in the 2000s. There are things that are not as good, and then…
2 years, 9 months ago
Hugging Face's Sasha Luccioni on the ethical and environmental impacts of AI
"I profoundly believe that open source is the way forward for AI so that we avoid this monopoly of power." Hugging Face Climate Lead + AI Researche…
2 years, 9 months ago
AI regulation is coming but Tobi Lütke is not "EFRAID"
"We don't need more referees in Canada. We need more builders. Let other countries regulate while we take the more courageous path." A COVID isolat…
2 years, 9 months ago
As the world goes passwordless, does 1Password go B2B?
"Everybody's trying to run their own business. Apple's trying to sell you devices. Google's trying to sell you ads. Our job is only to make you more …
2 years, 10 months ago
Can Waze's former CEO build a social network from scratch?
"Canada is at the forefront. Yes, mistakes are being made, but at least they're doing something. The US is doing nothing. And at the end of the day, …
2 years, 10 months ago
How "pirate" entrepreneur Lloyed Lobo kicked his self-destructive habits
"The company was my identity. I had this huge void to fill and I didn't know what to do with it." Boast.ai and Traction co-founder Lloyed Lobo shar…
2 years, 10 months ago
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, 10 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, 11 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, 11 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, 11 months ago