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#CDNtech talks down rounds, disasters, and "recipes for failure"
"There was a bit of ego raising." "I think it has been a disaster." "I read BetaKit for the truth."
Canadian tech luminaries try to make sense of a c…
3 years, 1 month ago
Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn? (LIVE at SAAS NORTH)
"Are we willing to let companies die in Canadian tech?" "Yes."
VC Matt Roberts joins for a special episode of the BetaKit Podcast recorded live at SA…
3 years, 2 months ago
Waverly and the broken internet
"If any AI startup comes to you and says, 'we found how to evaluate truth,' you should hold a reasonable doubt. I don't think we're close to this."
E…
3 years, 2 months ago
Making future bets on Shopify, Wealthsimple & the metaverse (AMA episode)
"If Canadian VCs weren't allowed to talk to journalists anonymously, they would never say anything."
The BetaKit Podcast's monthly AMA episode answer…
3 years, 2 months ago
Watching Alexis Gay is the most fun you can have while quiet quitting your tech job
"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…
3 years, 2 months ago
Boom to bust cycles & why there's no Canadian techlash
"I think it's hard to beat the optimist out of a VC."
The Globe and Mail's Sean Silcoff joins to discuss whether or not the Canadian tech boom is fiz…
3 years, 3 months ago
How has the tech downturn affected founder mental health?
"There's a direct relationship between the mental health of the entrepreneur and the performance of the company."
Econa founder Dr. Michael Freeman r…
3 years, 3 months ago
Twitch is dying and Devin Nash knows why
"Essentially, Amazon has failed to make this company profitable. It doesn't make money."
Streamer, YouTuber, and Novo CEO Devin Nash joins to explain…
3 years, 3 months ago
Is Real Ventures done? Is BDC just getting started? (AMA episode)
"Half a billion dollars for women in Canadian tech. Pretty cool!"
The BetaKit Podcast's monthly AMA episode answers listeners' (tough!) questions abo…
3 years, 3 months ago
Exploring the city Google couldn't buy
"This is the rise and fall of a company that had hundreds of millions of dollars to play with and nothing left to say about it."
Globe and Mail repor…
3 years, 4 months ago