The BetaKit Podcast Channel

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

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Latest episodes

  1. 2026-11-09 · 51 min

    "It's pretty clear the government has gone down a lot of the laundry lists from businesses and entrepreneurs and just said, 'OK, well, what if we do all of the above?'" The federal government's budget "about…

  2. 2026-10-19 · 34 min

    "The United States economy definitely has a cold right now. And when the US sneezes, the whole world catches a cold." Economic commentator and New York Times bestselling author Kyla Scanlon joins to discuss the…

  3. 2026-10-12 · 1 hr 14 min

    "I think that we will look back on prediction markets the same way we look back on altcoins and … NFTs." Canada's newest FinTech unicorn also seems poised to become Canada's newest bank. In a wide-ranging interview,…

  4. 2026-10-05 · 45 min

    "Transformative technology doesn't become transformative when we invent it. It becomes transformative when we adopt it." AI and quantum are two potentially transformative technologies at very different stages of…

  5. 2026-09-28 · 47 min

    "I think—and I hope I'm right—that we can build the next OpenAI, or Anthropic, or world model here in Canada." Mila entrepreneur-in-residence Alex Shee joins to explain the cultural shift among academic institutions…

  6. 2026-09-18 · 56 min

    "We're focused on 'the future of', so that gives us a lot more liberty of the type of speakers we can book." Elevate is the type of tech festival that plays host to everyone from Akon to Al Gore to Michelle Obama. This…

  7. 2026-09-11 · 54 min

    "They're building AI that they're selling as so powerful that it is exceeding its limitations." We've talked a lot about AI on The BetaKit Podcast, but there's one topic we tend to ignore: the AI bubble. No longer!…

  8. 2026-08-24 · 45 min

    "My god. Every time I ask you people for questions, I instantly regret it." What is Canada's most overrated tech company? How do we keep young founders in the country? Is BlackBerry making a comeback? What are Canada's…

  9. 2026-08-14 · 57 min

    "When we talk about sovereignty, we're talking about strategic capacity. Can you govern yourself with the tools that you have?" What would happen if, overnight, Canada suddenly lost all access to American tech? Canadian…

  10. 2026-08-04 · 1 hr 3 min

    "There has never been a more exciting time to found and build a company in Canada." A *killler* lineup of Startupfest speakers joins for a live recording of The BetaKit Podcast at the Startupfest village in Montréal's…

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Owner
Douglas Soltys
Oldest episode in feed
08/2022 · over 4 years
Typical length
55 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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