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Growclass’ Sarah Stockdale on the new rules of marketing

In an era of noise, brands need to whisper. Sarah Stockdale, the founder of growth marketing program Growclass, believes the era of lazy marketing…

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MaRS IAF is back, ready to invest in early-stage startups

Plus: BetaKit announces strategic partnership with Good Future. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important…

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Megadeal slowdown in Q3 marks three-year low for Canadian venture volume

Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s most important news, features, and editorials published on BetaKit. If…

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Federal government commits $4.8M to Knowledge Hub, NACO through WES
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Federal government commits $4.8M to Knowledge Hub, NACO through WES

The funding is aimed to create educational resources that support women entrepreneurs, investors. The federal government has made $4.8 million in new commitments to…

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BDC Capital recommits to leading seed deals in startups across Canada with new $50-million fund
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BDC recommits to leading seed deals with new $50-million fund

Plus: The BetaKit Keynote Stage returns to SAAS NORTH 2023. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find the week’s…

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The BetaKit Keynote Stage returns to SAAS NORTH 2023

Workleap, Wealthsimple, OpenView, BDC leaders among stage headliners November 15-16. Good things come in threes. For the third straight year, Canada’s largest in-person SaaS…

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CleanBC Industry Fund opens applications for round three of funding
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Inside Canada’s new early-stage VC firm

Plus: Shopify facing $130M lawsuit for alleged attempts at slashing severance pay. Welcome to BetaKit’s startup stories of the week! Here, you will find…

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SAAS NORTH producer reveals new Vancouver-based INNOVATEwest tech conference
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SAAS NORTH producer reveals new Vancouver-based INNOVATEwest tech conference

INNOVATEwest will take place April 16 to 17, 2024 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Vancouver will play home to another tech conference next year,…

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Unbounce’s Peter Housley on hitting your targets in a downturn

Unbounce CMO says startup slashed its paid media strategy 30 percent. As a potential recession looms over the tech sector, Unbounce’s chief marketing officer…

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Clio’s Natalie Archibald on creating digital-first workspaces

Clio’s VP of People says approach offers more flexibility, inclusion for employees. Intentionality and collaboration are two crucial leadership pillars that every business needs…

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