BetaKit Podcast live at Startupfest
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The BetaKit Podcast: LIVE from Startupfest!

With: Dr. Theresa Johnson (Airbnb), Harper Reed (General Galactic Corporation), and Neha Khera (2048 Ventures). After dipping our toes in the live podcast format…

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Federal #Budget2023 includes cleantech commitments, little else for innovation
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Do the feds have an innovation strategy? CCI’s Ben Bergen isn’t so sure

The Council of Canadian Innovators president answers your submitted questions on innovation policy. Warning: listening to this podcast could be hazardous to your health…

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LumiQ raises $5 million to expand CPA training podcast platform to US
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LumiQ raises $5 million to expand CPA training podcast platform to US

Toronto-based EdTech startup LumiQ sees room to grow south of the border. After establishing a strong presence in Canada and securing $5 million CAD…

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Manzil looks to expand Halal financial services platform with $2.44 million CAD, acquisition of Muslim Will
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Can FinTech help Canadian Muslims with financial access?

Culture, compliance, and regulatory roadblocks are leaving Canadian Muslims underbanked. Apologies for the brevity this week, I’m drafting this on a plane ride back…

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Collision 2022
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#CollisionConf AMA: a tech downturn vibe check

Our voices may have dropped a few octaves. This podcast was recorded at 10 pm on day three of Collision. “So are you saying…

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