The BetaKit Podcast Channel

BetaKit Podcast Network

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Weekly podcast. Next episode on Sunday.

The BetaKit Podcast Channel features weekly podcasts discussing both Canadian tech and innovation, as well as global tech from a Canadian perspective.

383 episodes • 0 archived •

Canadian foodtech has a scale-up problem

March 30

54 mins

Cohere commands attention, Apple Intelligence delays, plus a vibe coding PSA

March 23

56 mins

An election primer on what Canadian innovators need

March 16

1 hr

What is Build Canada trying to construct?

March 9

1h 13m

Rejecting the rejection of DEIA with AccessNow’s Maayan Ziv

March 2

58 mins

How is Canadian tech responding to the trade war?

February 23

40 mins

AI’s new moat with Coveo’s Louis Têtu

February 16

1 hr

Is Canada a secret video game powerhouse?

February 9

58 mins

Why Alistair Croll wants Canadian startups to be more evil

February 2

52 mins

SRTX's Katherine Homuth wants to solve for everything

January 26

1h 5m

Social media’s midlife crisis with Amber Mac

January 19

1h 2m

The biggest tech questions of 2025

January 12

1h 12m

2025 tech predictions: embrace chaos

Dec 27, 2024

38 mins

The biggest tech stories of 2024

Dec 20, 2024

1h 16m

Lessons in leadership, hiring, and AI from SAAS NORTH 2024

Dec 8, 2024

56 mins

Mama don't take my Google Chrome away

Dec 1, 2024

51 mins

Why Sampler failed, according to its founder

Nov 24, 2024

33 mins

Inovia’s Chris Arsenault on the state of Canadian software

Nov 17, 2024

33 mins

Addressing Canada’s speed of financial innovation

Nov 10, 2024

52 mins

Alexis Ohanian and Matt Damon can help Xatoms clean water around the world

Nov 3, 2024

42 mins

Clio’s Jack Newton can build another Shopify without building like Shopify

Oct 27, 2024

1h 4m

Does Canada have the leverage to regulate Big Tech?

Oct 20, 2024

1h 3m

Can Canada successfully scale AI companies?

Oct 14, 2024

45 mins

Can Wealthsimple build Canada’s largest financial institution?

Oct 6, 2024

51 mins

What Canada can learn from AI use in South Africa

Sep 30, 2024

38 mins

Evolving Canada’s AI strategy with CIFAR’s Elissa Strome

Sep 22, 2024

1 hr

Pablo Srugo wanted to be “insanely rich.” It killed his startup.

Sep 13, 2024

1h 6m

Harley Finkelstein wants Canadian entrepreneurs to ignore the “bullshit”

Sep 8, 2024

58 mins

AI roundtable: Hugging Face, Zapier, Tenstorrent (and more)

Aug 31, 2024

57 mins

CEO roundtable: Shopify, Wealthsimple, Lightspeed, Koho, Ecobee

Aug 23, 2024

41 mins

Canadian Web3 regulations & Coinbase’s year in review

Aug 18, 2024

50 mins

What Vault’s co-founder learned at Revolut

Aug 9, 2024

45 mins

What feels true for VCs and founders with Sand Hill North’s Ryan Henry

Aug 4, 2024

1h 1m

Why has developer hiring slowed? (AMA episode)

Jul 28, 2024

1h 7m

Can video games teach kids math?

Jul 19, 2024

55 mins

Québec is executing its innovation plan. Will it pay off?

Jul 14, 2024

54 mins

Why Gen X and Gen Z both want keyboards on their smartphone

Jul 6, 2024

58 mins

This deep tech PE firm was drawn to Canada by the data

Jun 29, 2024

43 mins

How Web Summit Vancouver came to be with Casey Lau

Jun 21, 2024

37 mins

WWDC: Did Apple just kill your AI company?

Jun 15, 2024

1h 6m

How Dax Dasilva plans to get Lightspeed to $1 billion in revenue

Jun 9, 2024

51 mins

Can this Canadian company make a splash in plant-based fish?

May 31, 2024

51 mins

Xanadu’s Christian Weedbrook is raising another $200 million to build a quantum data centre

May 24, 2024

1h 16m

Gradient Ventures’ Darian Shirazi on where AI value will accrue

May 17, 2024

51 mins

Tobi Lütke finally comes on the podcast

May 10, 2024

52 mins

How Simple Ventures plans to fill a Canadian entrepreneurship gap

May 3, 2024

49 mins

Wealthsimple and Koho CEOs talk productivity, competition, and building

Apr 26, 2024

31 mins

#Budget2024 emergency pod

Apr 21, 2024

1h 12m

What made you first love tech?

Apr 13, 2024

58 mins

Is Québec Canada’s quantum province?

Apr 6, 2024

58 mins

Can video games teach kids math?

Mar 29, 2024

55 mins

Cory Doctorow’s new tech crime thriller takes us back to the days of Yahoo!

Mar 23, 2024

1h 14m

Alexis Gay is (still) the funniest person in tech

Mar 18, 2024

47 mins

Float’s CEO on bridging the spending and software divide

Mar 10, 2024

47 mins

How to fix SR&ED

Mar 1, 2024

47 mins

After Ecobee, Stuart Lombard has no regrets

Feb 24, 2024

54 mins

Koho's CEO on going from challenger bank to actual bank

Feb 16, 2024

43 mins

Taylor Swift and the Apple Vision Pro are the biggest tech stories of the year (so far)

Feb 11, 2024

55 mins

Untether AI’s new CEO is here for global scale

Feb 4, 2024

58 mins

The war against tech enshittification

Jan 28, 2024

44 mins

Maybe the Rogers-Shaw merger won’t lower prices after all

Jan 20, 2024

39 mins

The biggest tech questions of 2024

Jan 13, 2024

48 mins

Inside Canada’s entrant in the global AI hardware battle

Jan 6, 2024

43 mins

The Canadian YouTuber who killed NFTs

Dec 29, 2023

1h 3m

2023 tech year in review

Dec 23, 2023

56 mins

Why is the Start-up Visa program struggling?

Dec 17, 2023

49 mins

What happened to OpenView and will Canada see zombie funds?

Dec 10, 2023

42 mins

#CDNtech talks AI disruption and the state of SaaS

Dec 3, 2023

1h 8m

The future of OMERS Ventures with Michael Yang

Nov 26, 2023

57 mins

Why are there 100,000 fewer Canadian entrepreneurs? (LIVE at SAAS NORTH)

Nov 18, 2023

43 mins

Buffer's Chief Product Officer on how it connects a fractured internet

Nov 12, 2023

52 mins

Open banking is dead, Techno-Optimists want a war

Nov 5, 2023

1h 4m

Wealthsimple's Hanna Zaidi on the "lack of political will" harming FinTech innovation

Oct 29, 2023

1h 4m

Why Korean car makers want Tenstorrent’s AI hardware

Oct 22, 2023

43 mins

Exploring the forgotten history of Canadian venture capital

Oct 15, 2023

54 mins

Hugging Face's Sasha Luccioni on the ethical and environmental impacts of AI

Oct 7, 2023

46 mins

AI regulation is coming but Tobi Lütke is not "EFRAID"

Sep 30, 2023

57 mins

As the world goes passwordless, does 1Password go B2B?

Sep 24, 2023

58 mins

Can Waze’s former CEO build a social network from scratch?

Sep 17, 2023

55 mins

How "pirate" entrepreneur Lloyed Lobo kicked his self-destructive habits

Sep 10, 2023

54 mins

Parental leave requirements for Canadian entrepreneurs make no sense

Sep 2, 2023

43 mins

VC extravaganza: fundraising, "shitty" behaviour, mannequin startups & more

Aug 26, 2023

59 mins

Alexis Gay is the funniest person in tech

Aug 19, 2023

45 mins

#CDNtech talks VC risk, due diligence, and the AI hype cycle

Aug 12, 2023

1h 6m

Do Canadian entrepreneurs take risks? (AMA episode)

Aug 6, 2023

55 mins

Jesse Wente wants Canada to "tax the hell" out of Big Tech, but he's open to cutting deals

Jul 28, 2023

1h 4m

LIVE from Startupfest!

Jul 22, 2023

1h 5m

The death of the Girlboss with Chelsea Fagan (The Financial Diet)

Jul 15, 2023

39 mins

Canada's Commissioner of Competition needs more than a badge and a gun

Jul 7, 2023

56 mins

Alberta tech is hungry

Jul 3, 2023

1h 10m

Paddy Cosgrave is not forcing you to come to Collision

Jun 22, 2023

1h 1m

Apple's Vision Pro won't make the metaverse happen

Jun 17, 2023

54 mins

The Collision conversation is a microcosm for Canadian tech

Jun 9, 2023

57 mins

Canada is in a health care crisis. What's the prescription?

Jun 2, 2023

1h 4m

A wake for BuzzFeed, Gawker, Vice with CANADALAND’s Jonathan Goldsbie

May 27, 2023

58 mins

What's next for Shopify?

May 20, 2023

57 mins

Do the feds have an innovation strategy? (AMA episode)

May 12, 2023

59 mins

YouTuber Dan Olson (Folding Ideas) on internet grifts and how he hunts them

May 5, 2023

1h 1m

Revisiting BlackBerry's extraordinary rise and spectacular fall

Apr 28, 2023

1h 18m

Scale AI's COO explains how Canada can build an AI-powered economy

Apr 22, 2023

1h 2m

Is Canada ready for an EV future?

Apr 14, 2023

57 mins

Was RenoRun abandoned by investors or just another mannequin startup?

Apr 8, 2023

55 mins

Ask John Ruffolo Anything: SVB fallout, VC groupthink, government dependence & more

Mar 31, 2023

1h 5m

Michelle Scarborough explains why BDC is thinking bigger with Thrive Platform

Mar 25, 2023

54 mins

Raine Maida and Senator Colin Deacon discuss Big Tech's control over digital creators (and the news)

Mar 17, 2023

1h 7m

Dan Breznitz unmuzzled: Canada Innovation Corporation architect explains how we got here

Mar 10, 2023

57 mins

Panache's Chris Neumann on FounderFuel's return and "shitty" VC behaviour (AMA episode)

Mar 3, 2023

58 mins

Generative AI will test what's worse: biased data or user bad faith

Feb 24, 2023

43 mins

The Indigo hack is bad. Will AI make cyber threats worse?

Feb 18, 2023

56 mins

What comes after the attention economy?

Feb 10, 2023

44 mins

Why I killed my startup

Feb 3, 2023

48 mins

Can Amber Mac explain WTF is happening in tech right now?

Jan 27, 2023

48 mins

Stephen Marche on how generative AI will transform academia (and everything else)

Jan 20, 2023

50 mins

A Web3 vibe check with Round13's Satraj Bambra

Jan 14, 2023

49 mins

AI regulation is coming. What's Canada's approach?

Jan 7, 2023

37 mins

ChatGPT disruption and self-certified investor pilots (AMA episode)

Dec 30, 2022

1h 2m

Year in review: biggest tech stories of 2022, 2023 predictions

Dec 23, 2022

1 hr

Year in review: Kim Furlong talks VCCI and what comes next for Canadian venture

Dec 16, 2022

58 mins

Bessemer, Georgian, OMERS VCs discuss the state of the market

Dec 9, 2022

30 mins

Dissecting the anatomy of a #CDNtech seed round

Dec 2, 2022

34 mins

#CDNtech talks down rounds, disasters, and "recipes for failure"

Nov 25, 2022

57 mins

Will some Canadian tech companies die during the downturn? (LIVE at SAAS NORTH)

Nov 18, 2022

40 mins

Waverly and the broken internet

Nov 10, 2022

58 mins

Making future bets on Shopify, Wealthsimple & the metaverse (AMA episode)

Oct 29, 2022

54 mins

Watching Alexis Gay is the most fun you can have while quiet quitting your tech job

Oct 21, 2022

46 mins

Boom to bust cycles & why there’s no Canadian techlash

Oct 14, 2022

50 mins

How has the tech downturn affected founder mental health?

Oct 7, 2022

41 mins

Twitch is dying and Devin Nash knows why

Sep 30, 2022

50 mins

Is Real Ventures done? Is BDC just getting started? (AMA episode)

Sep 23, 2022

52 mins

Exploring the city Google couldn’t buy

Sep 16, 2022

50 mins

Canadian tech is (still!) hiring

Sep 9, 2022

45 mins

Learning from embedded FinTech leaders at Traction

Sep 2, 2022

34 mins

How GrowthX found product-market fit across Canada's accelerators

Aug 28, 2022

1h 3m

The Global Talent Stream needs streamlining

Aug 21, 2022

42 mins

Can FinTech help Canadian Muslims with financial access?

Aug 14, 2022

47 mins

Tracking the tech downturn across Canada with data

Aug 7, 2022

57 mins

Shopify stumbling, Rogers resilient, recession fundraising (AMA episode)

Jul 29, 2022

1h 3m

Mark McQueen thinks it's a great time to have a chequebook

Jul 24, 2022

50 mins

Solving the lack of access to capital for Indigenous entrepreneurs

Jul 17, 2022

38 mins

Why Startupfest is a tech company now

Jul 10, 2022

49 mins

Inside Anthony Lacavera’s fight for Freedom Mobile

Jul 1, 2022

37 mins

Collision AMA: a tech downturn vibe check

Jun 24, 2022

37 mins

Collision's Paddy Cosgrave talks Shopify, tech downturns, and meaningful connections

Jun 16, 2022

43 mins

What’s behind the explosion in acquisition entrepreneurship?

Jun 12, 2022

46 mins

Why Canadian tech founders need better mentors

May 31, 2022

48 mins

VCCI don't lose that funding + tech's bubble is bursting (AMA episode)

May 24, 2022

58 mins

Should politicians use Twitter + Ontario’s election budget

May 19, 2022

1h 2m

OMERS Ventures’ Damien Steel wants you to stop reading tech headlines

May 9, 2022

1h 6m

How do you measure culture in the remote & hybrid workplace?

May 3, 2022

43 mins

Can the feds build a talent strategy for digital nomads?

Apr 25, 2022

59 mins

Do Canadian FinTechs want bank kickbacks or competition?

Apr 18, 2022

47 mins

Quiet tech towns & Twitter’s Elon Musk Problem (AMA episode)

Apr 14, 2022

53 mins

Can an app be medicine?

Apr 4, 2022

51 mins

How Canadian tech can help Ukrainians

Mar 28, 2022

40 mins

What impact do provincial budgets have on Canadian tech?

Mar 20, 2022

52 mins

Why Canadian tech’s rise is built on a stack of Jenga blocks

Mar 14, 2022

55 mins

Ryan Holmes' next act

Mar 7, 2022

33 mins

Ukraine, soonicorns, Canadian tech vibe check (AMA episode)

Mar 3, 2022

1h 12m

What does the Joe Rogan Experience teach us about tech platforms?

Feb 21, 2022

40 mins

Who are Canada's 'soonicorns'?

Feb 13, 2022

42 mins

How Ada and Benevity became Canadian tech unicorns

Feb 6, 2022

41 mins

What stopped The Canadian Shield from supplying the PPE and rapid tests Canada needs?

Jan 28, 2022

42 mins

What can the metaverse learn from accessibility leaders?

Jan 23, 2022

47 mins

Why every SaaS company will become a FinTech

Jan 17, 2022

41 mins

Conduit makes the case for DeFi

Dec 12, 2021

56 mins

Bessemer, and Trulioo, and Plaid - Oh my!

Dec 4, 2021

34 mins

Communitech CEO Chris Albinson shares his plan to help #CDNtech own the podium

Nov 21, 2021

51 mins

Shopify's crypto bros, and anti-growth is cool now (AMA episode)

Nov 12, 2021

41 mins

The CDL mentoring session that gave Brice Scheschuk imposter syndrome

Nov 7, 2021

48 mins

How Wheelhouse plans to take on tech's fitness giants

Oct 31, 2021

40 mins

Why Elizabeth Yin is hustling to build the next generation of angel investors

Oct 22, 2021

40 mins

How SAAS NORTH plans to lead Canadian tech events back to IRL

Oct 17, 2021

43 mins

What a marriage proposal at a Vance Joy show taught Dan Mangan about scaling Side Door

Oct 9, 2021

57 mins

Raven Capital wants to invest in the Reconciliation economy

Sep 30, 2021

37 mins

Senator Colin Deacon talks open banking, competition, #FreeBoswell

Sep 25, 2021

50 mins

How Felix & Paul won an Emmy shooting VR on the ISS

Sep 18, 2021

53 mins

Electioneering

Sep 10, 2021

46 mins

How Canadian tech took over the TSX

Sep 4, 2021

57 mins

TekSavvy's pissed and Shopify's a FinTech (AMA episode)

Aug 28, 2021

57 mins

How your dog can help stop climate change

Aug 22, 2021

38 mins

Free Boswell: Canada’s anti-competitive policy

Aug 13, 2021

43 mins

The one about the time Lloyed Lobo almost died

Jul 23, 2021

37 mins

How vulnerable is Canada to cyberattacks?

Jul 16, 2021

55 mins

Raine Maida actually found a good use for Blockchain

Jul 13, 2021

1h 1m

Regulation prevents this Canadian startup from reducing farming herbicides by 90 percent

Jul 2, 2021

38 mins

When will Canadian tech stop paying peanuts? (AMA episode)

Jun 25, 2021

47 mins

Ray Walia knows it's Vancouver tech's moment to lose

Jun 19, 2021

58 mins

Why Heirlume wants to become the GoDaddy of trademark registration

Jun 12, 2021

51 mins

How Neo Financial plans to take on the Big Five banks from Calgary

Jun 4, 2021

52 mins

How Canadian tech companies go public

May 30, 2021

54 mins

Why banks and VCs are optimistic about 2021 | Black Swan #52

May 18, 2021

44 mins

The startup powering pandemic food deliveries explains the rise of ghost kitchens | Black Swan #51

May 13, 2021

39 mins

How COVID changed Canada's biotech sector | Black Swan #50

May 3, 2021

48 mins

Why won’t the Ontario government help BookJane vaccinate the province? | Black Swan #49

Apr 26, 2021

40 mins

The new OneEleven's new focus | Black Swan #48

Apr 17, 2021

49 mins

How Flinks plans to beat Plaid on its own turf | Black Swan #47

Apr 9, 2021

37 mins

From pivot to IPO with Canada's pizza king | Black Swan #46

Apr 2, 2021

46 mins

Will Canadian tech regret the move to remote-first? (AMA episode) | Black Swan #45

Mar 26, 2021

54 mins

The new battlefront between Shopify and Amazon | Black Swan #44

Mar 19, 2021

47 mins

InteraXon knows what the pandemic did to our brains | Black Swan #43

Mar 12, 2021

41 mins

Can new tech make buying a home less terrible? | Black Swan #42

Mar 2, 2021

42 mins

Canadian tech's leadership turnover | Black Swan #41

Feb 23, 2021

52 mins

Proof that entrepreneurs really do think different | Black Swan #40

Feb 16, 2021

48 mins

A vaccine for lies | Black Swan #39

Feb 9, 2021

40 mins

Good Wealthsimple, bad FinTech, ugly internet access (listener questions) | Black Swan #38

Feb 1, 2021

53 mins

Black Swan #37: A COVID-fuelled cleantech boom?

Jan 25, 2021

38 mins

Black Swan #36: Shopify's Deplatforming Policy

Jan 20, 2021

45 mins

Black Swan #35: Pandemic Year Two Action Plan

Jan 11, 2021

46 mins

Black Swan #34: The perils of bad design

Dec 21, 2020

44 mins

Black Swan #33: Year from Hell, Year in Review

Dec 14, 2020

44 mins

Black Swan #32: What Canada's healthcare system learned from the pandemic

Dec 7, 2020

47 mins

Black Swan #31: A vaccine is coming, but the data's still viral

Nov 30, 2020

50 mins

Black Swan #30: "Faceplants, misfires, and nothingburgers"

Nov 23, 2020

34 mins

Black Swan #29: The one about Schitt's Creek (kinda)

Nov 16, 2020

39 mins

Black Swan #28: How 2020 became the year of the Canadian tech IPO

Nov 9, 2020

35 mins

Black Swan #27: How to close a sale during COVID

Nov 5, 2020

36 mins

Black Swan #26: The Lord Mayor of London wants YOU

Oct 30, 2020

38 mins

Black Swan #25: Pandemic Immigration Policy

Oct 19, 2020

35 mins

Black Swan #24: How to scale in a pandemic

Oct 12, 2020

28 mins

Black Swan #23: Watch the throne + Hootsuite's mistake (listener questions)

Sep 28, 2020

45 mins

Black Swan #22: The last pitch you'll ever make in person

Sep 23, 2020

33 mins

Black Swan #21: The second wave has already hit EdTech

Sep 9, 2020

28 mins

Black Swan #20: Deals, deals, deals

Aug 31, 2020

33 mins

Black Swan #19: Back to School?

Aug 24, 2020

32 mins

Black Swan #18: The asterisk and the wait

Aug 17, 2020

39 mins

Black Swan - Summer Telehealth check-up

Aug 10, 2020

1h 2m

Black Swan #17: Summer Camp is Cancelled

Aug 3, 2020

38 mins

Black Swan #16: Minister Bains explains the feds' COVID-19 response

Jul 27, 2020

37 mins

Black Swan - Building the Canadian Shield

Jul 20, 2020

28 mins

Black Swan #15: The evolving business of preparing for death

Jul 13, 2020

29 mins

Black Swan #14: Disrupting startup culture & why Canadian FinTechs are pissed (listener questions)

Jun 28, 2020

48 mins

Black Swan #13: The Help List

Jun 22, 2020

38 mins

Black Swan #12: A horrifying truth, unspoken

Jun 14, 2020

46 mins

Black Swan #11: A Canadian in the Valley

Jun 8, 2020

47 mins

Black Swan #10 - Please register for our virtual event

Jun 1, 2020

42 mins

Black Swan #9 - Calgary and Toronto look to stop the bleeding

May 25, 2020

45 mins

Black Swan #8 - Building the Canadian Shield

May 6, 2020

28 mins

Black Swan #7 - Scaling healthcare in a pandemic

May 2, 2020

1h 1m

Black Swan #6 - Every startup’s a healthtech startup now

Apr 28, 2020

24 mins

Black Swan #5 - Managers are not OK

Apr 20, 2020

47 mins

Black Swan #4 - We're all wartime entrepreneurs now

Apr 10, 2020

29 mins

Black Swan #3 - Is this pandemic tax deductible?

Apr 6, 2020

40 mins

Black Swan #2 - Performing layoffs in a pandemic

Apr 2, 2020

41 mins

Black Swan #1 - How to Survive

Mar 30, 2020

40 mins

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2019 Canadian tech predictions

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Jan 27, 2019

46 mins

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Why Canadian developers are pissed at Facebook

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Jan 6, 2019

58 mins

E137

Your holiday tech wishlist

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Dec 16, 2018

58 mins

E136

Canadian tech is leaving money on the table

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Dec 3, 2018

52 mins

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Why did 500 Canadians fly to Lisbon in November?

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Nov 20, 2018

40 mins

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Is wearable tech back?

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Nov 12, 2018

1h 15m

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Can Canada compete globally in food tech?

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Oct 29, 2018

45 mins

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Is Canada fine with being the world's tech branch plant?

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Oct 15, 2018

47 mins

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Is your tech company slowly killing you?

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Sep 26, 2018

49 mins

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Why smart cities need HEART

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Sep 17, 2018

46 mins

E129

Holiday Quick Hit: Parsing Apple leaks with Patrick

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Sep 4, 2018

26 mins

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Tech productivity tips

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Aug 27, 2018

52 mins

E127

Can coding education save Canada from tech brain drain?

E127·

Aug 20, 2018

56 mins

E126

Is tech FOMO fading away?

E126·

Aug 10, 2018

46 mins

E125

Tech summer reading list + best vacation apps

E125·

Jul 30, 2018

53 mins

E124

The tech scooter bubble is coming to Canada

E124·

Jul 24, 2018

47 mins

E123

Montréal's bet on OSMO + what Canada's VC numbers are lacking

E123·

Jul 17, 2018

53 mins

E122

The Canadian tech stories we don't talk about enough

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Jul 5, 2018

57 mins

E121

Paddy Cosgrave on bringing Collision to Canada

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Jun 26, 2018

1h 2m

E120

Canadian tech's forgotten sector + Rob's upset at Apple

E120·

Jun 19, 2018

53 mins

E119

500 Startups is back in Canada + Microsoft bought GitHub

E119·

Jun 12, 2018

49 mins

E118

BuzzFeed's Craig Silverman and Pando's Sarah Lacy at True North

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Jun 4, 2018

1h 7m

E117

Should I unplug my Amazon Echo (and other tech questions)?

E117·

May 28, 2018

39 mins

E116

Why people are pissed about Wavefront + what's influencer marketing?

E116·

May 20, 2018

59 mins

E115

Shopify United + Google's crazy AI + everyone loves Canada

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May 15, 2018

1h 10m

E114

Facebook matchmaker + what to expect from Google I/O

E114·

May 6, 2018

43 mins

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Do you stream, bro? Ninja does (and Drake, too)

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Apr 30, 2018

1 hr

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Why are app redesigns so hard? + Toronto's innovation narrative

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Apr 23, 2018

1h 4m

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Collision is coming to Canada + special snowflake VCs

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Apr 16, 2018

1h 10m

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Apple history lessons + everything Facebook's done wrong

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Apr 9, 2018

1h 3m

E109

How BDC is spending your money + can tech disrupt mining?

E109·

Apr 3, 2018

1h 6m

E108

The $9 billion lie + why does Siri suck?

E108·

Mar 19, 2018

1h 6m

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Budget 2018 boondoggles + Apple rumours

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Mar 13, 2018

1h 12m

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BetaKit's origin story + office hours to diversify tech

E106·

Mar 5, 2018

1h 8m

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Shopify's e-cannabis play + Apple sucks now?

E105·

Feb 20, 2018

46 mins

E104

Diversity in tech missteps + porn's fight for truth on the net

E104·

Feb 13, 2018

58 mins

E103

Shaw sours, Zuckerberg's guilt cleanse + diversity (for white women)

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Feb 5, 2018

1h 7m

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Tim Cook's a "big fan" of Shopify + Bell's (second) hack

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Jan 28, 2018

48 mins

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One Google app you shouldn’t use + YouTube’s changed, man

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Jan 21, 2018

47 mins

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Best of Canadian Tech

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Jan 13, 2018

1h 23m

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Does tech make things better?

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Dec 24, 2017

1h 19m

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What the hell is going on with cryptocurrency?

E98·

Dec 17, 2017

1h 12m

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Canada's fight for net neutrality

E97·

Dec 10, 2017

1h 5m

E96

Canada's tech billionaire + 'Harry Potter Go?'

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Dec 3, 2017

48 mins

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Startup PR fails + the Canadian dream for STEM immigrants

E95·

Nov 25, 2017

1h 2m

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New Amazon tech + killer AI petitions

E94·

Nov 18, 2017

48 mins

E93

Animoji Karaoke + youth tech addiction

E93·

Nov 12, 2017

51 mins

E92

Can a business be built solely with Canadian tech?

E92·

Nov 3, 2017

49 mins

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Regulating algorithms + innovative Canadian video games

E91·

Oct 28, 2017

1h 1m

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Begging for Amazon, building with Alphabet

E90·

Oct 21, 2017

1h 1m

E89

AI bias and embracing the Singularity

E89·

Oct 16, 2017

1h 15m

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Canadian sellouts and bad startup management

E88·

Oct 9, 2017

49 mins

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Bigger tweets, Netflix dollars + Canadian tech in China

E87·

Sep 29, 2017

55 mins

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New Apple hardware, Tesla software + IPO 2.0

E86·

Sep 24, 2017

59 mins

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Tech nostalgia + Canada's Amazon bidding war

E85·

Sep 15, 2017

35 mins

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Bad taxes, free IoT, and deceptive bots

E84·

Sep 9, 2017

1h 10m

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Apple & Google's AR battle + Uber's new CEO

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Sep 1, 2017

1h 1m

E82

In defence of coding education + PoPo wants your crypto

E82·

Aug 27, 2017

1h 8m

E81

New iPhone rumours + employee "chipping" is now a thing

E81·

Aug 20, 2017

1h 3m

E80

Canadian streaming complications + Google's diversity problem

E80·

Aug 13, 2017

1h 3m

E79

500 Canada falls apart. What's next?

E79·

Aug 5, 2017

1h 2m

E78

Supercluster clustercuss + our cheap tech talent

E78·

Jul 29, 2017

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 77: Canada's women entrepreneurship scorecard + 5G is the future

Jul 23, 2017

39 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 76: Saadia Muzaffar, Harley Finkelstein, Bruce Croxon at BetaKit 150

Jul 18, 2017

1h 14m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 75: Patent laws, Canada is open for business + your phone bill is going up

Jul 8, 2017

51 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 74: 10 years of iPhone, Amazon's next 10 years + harassment in tech

Jul 1, 2017

54 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 73: BetaKit 150 and your Canadian tech questions

Jun 25, 2017

29 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 72: E3 + Uber fail + Canada's tech 'moment'

Jun 17, 2017

51 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 71: WWDC roundup + Apple and Google are changing the web (again)

Jun 10, 2017

1h 9m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 70: Canada's supercluster competition + women VC frustrations

Jun 4, 2017

50 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 69: Kik's cryptocurrency and Unicorns aren't Unicorns

May 27, 2017

52 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 68: Google I/O and democratized malware

May 20, 2017

1 hr

CanCon Podcast Ep. 67: Is Vancouver Canada's next great tech hub?

May 16, 2017

1h 12m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 66: Tech jobs are the best jobs + getting more women on boards

May 5, 2017

45 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 65: Apple slaps Uber + Tilt's VC-funded learning experience

Apr 29, 2017

56 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 64: Shopify wants to eat your lunch, Facebook wants it all

Apr 23, 2017

48 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 63: AI's Uncanny Valley plus the Internet of Ruining Everything

Apr 16, 2017

1h 4m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 62: Good CEO/Bad CEO, and the RCMP is snooping your phone

Apr 8, 2017

59 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 61: BlackBerry/Bombardier boondoggles and women in STEM

Apr 1, 2017

56 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 60: Will #Budget2017 spur Canada's Innovation Economy?

Mar 26, 2017

1h 4m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 59: Canada's smart cities and how not to hire employees

Mar 18, 2017

1h 1m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 58: Why does Canadian tech celebrate IPOs but hate on acquisitions?

Mar 15, 2017

32 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 57: Is Hootsuite a unicorn (and does it matter?) plus Uber's no good, very bad 2017

Mar 4, 2017

48 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 56: Uber's culture problems and the rules of cyber warfare

Feb 25, 2017

47 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 55: Snap in the streets, eSports in the sheets

Feb 18, 2017

43 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 54: Shopify catching heat, Oculus taking L's

Feb 10, 2017

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 53: Canadian tech comes together

Feb 5, 2017

55 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 52: Info Wars and Canada's AI Obsession

Jan 31, 2017

44 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 51: Canadian tech optimism and even more superclusters

Jan 21, 2017

52 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 50: Canada's AI supercluster and the right to disconnect

Jan 13, 2017

59 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 49: CRTC's broadband resolution & did Alexa win CES?

Jan 6, 2017

51 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 48: Answering your Canadian tech questions

Dec 31, 2016

32 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 47: 2016 Canadian tech year in review

Dec 20, 2016

1h 13m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 46 - Pebble is dead and robots are coming to take our jobs

Dec 13, 2016

55 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 45: Does Canada need a SaaS conference?

Dec 6, 2016

1h 2m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 44: Bad startup PR and the Canadian media landscape is crazy

Nov 29, 2016

1h 10m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 43: Canada at Web Summit and video games have changed, man

Nov 22, 2016

46 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 42: How does Canadian tech respond to Trump?

Nov 14, 2016

55 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 41: Mac vs. PC redux and the new fast-track work visa

Nov 8, 2016

1h 12m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 40: Toronto's got (tech) talent

Oct 31, 2016

1 hr

CanCon Podcast Ep. 39: Are Canadian healthtech startups doomed to fail?

Oct 26, 2016

50 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 38: Where is the best place in Canada to build your tech company?

Oct 17, 2016

50 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 37: Can a Canadian VR company compete with Facebook and Google?

Oct 11, 2016

1 hr

CanCon Podcast Ep. 36: What happens when Canadian tech doesn't try to compete?

Oct 4, 2016

46 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 35: What happens when big companies make big mistakes?

Sep 26, 2016

51 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 34: Canadian Innovation Week

Sep 20, 2016

1h 7m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 33: Is the the future of wearables your ears?

Sep 13, 2016

1 hr

CanCon Podcast Ep. 32: Uber vs. Google vs. Everybody

Sep 6, 2016

58 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 31: Canada's startup scalability problem

Aug 29, 2016

44 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 30: How should Canada respond to cyber security threats?

Aug 23, 2016

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 29: How will Facebook monetize bots?

Aug 17, 2016

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 28: Should Canada practice startup protectionism?

Aug 9, 2016

47 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 27: Canada's tech GDP

Aug 2, 2016

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 26: OK fine, let's talk Pokémon Go

Jul 25, 2016

46 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 25: Startup Summer Camp

Jul 21, 2016

55 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 24: Is the media wrong about Tesla?

Jul 11, 2016

1h 8m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 23: Are we ready to cede control to automated driving?

Jul 4, 2016

57 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 22: Canada's got (tech) talent?

Jun 27, 2016

1h 2m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 21: Will social bots 'break the Internet' or save it?

Jun 22, 2016

53 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 20: Is there life on MaRS?

Jun 13, 2016

1h 4m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 19: Do Canadian entrepreneurs lack a sense of urgency?

Jun 7, 2016

47 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 18: What can Canada learn from other tech countries?

May 30, 2016

57 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 17: Do you give a whut about VR or is it all a Daydream?

May 25, 2016

59 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 16: Startups get political on the Hill

May 16, 2016

58 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 15: Let's talk startups and mental health

May 5, 2016

1h 3m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 14: What's the deal with IoT?

May 2, 2016

1h 17m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 13: Should the Canadian government pick winners?

Apr 20, 2016

1h 22m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 12: Software can't solve everything

Apr 11, 2016

1h 1m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 11: We solve Canada's startup hiring problem

Apr 6, 2016

1h 7m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 10: The Maturation of Apple and Netflix

Mar 28, 2016

48 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 9: What is Canada's innovation strategy?

Mar 22, 2016

1h 10m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 8: Are we too Canadian for FinTech innovation?

Mar 14, 2016

1h 5m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 7: Canadian tech unicorn hype check

Mar 7, 2016

1h 8m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 6: Is Canadian tech a "branch-plant economy?"

Feb 29, 2016

1h 4m

CanCon Podcast Episode 5: Privilege and Privacy

Feb 22, 2016

1h 8m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 4: The web is a Pokémon and how to save Twitter

Feb 16, 2016

1h 3m

CanCon Podcast Ep. 3: Is BlackBerry still a Canadian tech story?

Feb 7, 2016

58 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 2: Is Winter Coming for Canadian tech?

Feb 1, 2016

50 mins

CanCon Podcast Ep. 1: Hipster TV and our dollar sucks

Jan 25, 2016

1h 3m

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