Canadian tech has become a hot market for M&A activity in recent months. I spoke to tech sector stakeholders to figure out why these deals are big right now, and where this trend is going. Love doing these kinds of pieces for BetaKit. Check it out! 👇 betakit.com/heres-why-ma-a…

#edtech is one of the many sectors popping right now. Isabelle Kirkwood has the latest on paper’s $123M round. betakit.com/paper-closes-1…

So grateful for my time spent as a staff writer at this wonderful publication ❤️ and excited to see what the future has in store!

Tai Tuivasa coming out to the spice girls is honestly pretty metal. Barring even the near instant KO. #UFC264

Big scoop from Douglas Tr0n Soltys and BetaKit. If successful, this would round out a crazy year for #BCtech exits. betakit.com/hootsuite-plan…

Investment in #BCtech grew over 300 percent in 2021. That's *a lot*. After worrying for years about what it could be, #YVRtech became. Isabelle Kirkwood has all the deets. betakit.com/with-nearly-4-…

As BetaKit continues to staff up our editorial resources, my pride grows for the work we produce. Here's Isabelle Kirkwood breaking down an important question facing #CDNtech's city-based accelerators with nuance and context. betakit.com/techstars-toro…

"The layoffs follow nearly a week after it was revealed that Wealthsimple had enacted a hiring freeze amid changing market conditions." Meagan Simpson has the story👇

Last week I faced my fear of public speaking and went on the BetaKit Podcast to talk about Canada's slow(er) second quarter for venture funding. Thanks so much to Douglas Tr0n Soltys and Rob Kenedi for inviting me on, this was fun! betakit.com/tracking-the-t…

I recently spoke with Bank of Canada's Ron Morrow about Canada's upcoming retail payments regulations and what #fintech companies can expect. 👇 Check it out on BetaKit betakit.com/bank-of-canada…

Canadian #FinTech has seen better days, but Koho's CEO told me his company is ready to navigate the rocky waters ahead. Read more on BetaKit 👇 betakit.com/theres-a-storm…

“Lights, camera, action” may not sound like the typical start to your company’s weekly all-hands, but at some tech companies, it’s becoming the norm. Isabelle Kirkwood dives into how companies like Shopify are 'TV-ifying' video conferencing. betakit.com/how-tech-leade… via BetaKit

When #iGaming launched in Ontario a year ago, it was predicted to drive $570M in revenue. New numbers released today from iGaming Ontario put 2022 revenue at $1.4 billion. Isabelle Kirkwood has the latest: betakit.com/one-year-in-co…

In the nearly two years since its closure and re-launch, OneEleven has recovered its membership close to pre-pandemic levels, reopened to companies and events, and adapted its value prop to include new programming for post-seed founders. 👇 betakit.com/inside-the-reb…

The BetaKit team is deeply saddened to share news of the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Charles Mandel. We will have more to share about his legacy soon. For now, memorial donations can be made in his name to Food Banks Canada. corkumfuneralhome.ca/obituaries/174…

SCOOP: Top Hat CEO Joe Rohrlich and CRO Matt Schurk depart EdTech company #CDNtech buff.ly/48FgAMA

.BetaKit’s pulse check on #CDNtech continues with a stop on the Best Coast, featuring Clio CEO @Jack_Newton. BetaKit Town Hall: Vancouver, Oct 22. Presented in partnership with VEF. 🎟️: bit.ly/3XW9OPY #BKtownhall #YVRtech

Introducing “The Comeback,” a new series presented by Motion (Motion for iOS) chronicles one team’s search for a good problem and the lessons learned along the way. Part One: Wrecked, reveals how adtech startup Shoelace found itself on the edge of collapse. betakit.com/how-adtech-sta…

Are you keeping up with Canadian tech and innovation news? Prove it. Take The BetaKit Quiz, our new weekly challenge, released every Friday. #CDNtech betakit.com/the-betakit-qu…