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Can FinTech help Canadian Muslims with financial access?
"I represent a different community that has different needs."
Manzil CEO Mohamad Sawwaf explains the cultural, regulatory, and compliance roadblocks …
3 years, 11 months ago
Tracking the tech downturn across Canada with data
"This was the moment that you knew the hangover was about to kick in."
Tech reporter Isabelle Kirkwood joins to walk us through an ecosystem-by-ecosy…
3 years, 11 months ago
Shopify stumbling, Rogers resilient, recession fundraising (AMA episode)
"That's the pull quote. 'Amber Mac: things are crumbling.'"
Special guest Amber Mac joins to answer listener questions on the award-nominated BetaKit…
3 years, 11 months ago
Mark McQueen thinks it's a great time to have a chequebook
"When we look at companies today, I'm reminded of what it was like - just how bleak it was - in that summer of 2000. You can play through that as an …
4 years ago
Solving the lack of access to capital for Indigenous entrepreneurs
"Trust, and Indigenous impact measurement, and the wellbeing of Indigenous families sit alongside risk and return. In fact, in our fund, sit signific…
4 years ago
Why Startupfest is a tech company now
"Other conferences are phoning it in."
Startupfest's Alistair Croll and Olivia Rossi join to explain how Canada's Original Startup Conference has cha…
4 years ago
Inside Anthony Lacavera's fight for Freedom Mobile
"The worst outcome for Rogers is an actual real competitor, which is what we are. They know we're going to bring prices down and they don't want …
4 years ago
Collision AMA: a tech downturn vibe check
"So are you saying that Canadian tech is under-appreciated?"
A special Collision edition of our monthly AMA episode, answering listener questions abo…
4 years, 1 month ago
Collision's Paddy Cosgrave talks Shopify, tech downturns, and meaningful connections
"Everybody I meet keeps asking me 'where's Shopify?'"
Collision's Paddy Cosgrave discusses the conference's second first impression in Toronto, tech …
4 years, 1 month ago
What's behind the explosion in acquisition entrepreneurship?
"It's like you're getting married and writing your prenup and your divorce agreement on the day you get married."
Elizabeth MacRae (Village Wellth) e…
4 years, 1 month ago