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Wealthsimple's $750 million raise and $5 billion valuation are staggering.. Once you have the end users it's easier to add core banking functionality. Banks and Credit Unions need to be on high alert. prn.to/3nHXQWc

COVID has changed my tolerance for generic marketing content. Authenticity is critical and when executed gives brands a totally different relationship with their clients. Great take by Andrew Reid via Entrepreneur entm.ag/91EK1s

Very proud of my Hootsuite 🦉 colleagues Greg Gunn Beier Cai and Tiffany Jung for scaling Commit. Huge opp to match startups with the best engineers Commit raises $6M seed round tcrn.ch/3crTVbE

A monumental 6 months for #BCTech

If you’re lucky enough to get a ticket for the final, please, please don’t boo the Italian anthem. A/ It’s an absolute belter and worth listening to. B/ It’s bloody rude, disrespectful and utterly classless.

It was an honour to be involved. I am very proud of the work BC Tech Association and Jill Tipping do for the entire ecosystem of tech and tech enabled companies … I will be cheering from the sidelines

Platforms like AlayaCare are critical for the gains in #digitalhealth to be solidified. Demand for homecare has exploded and tech enablement that helps businesses scale, partnerships to be monetize are critical. Love seeing the growth.

Audain Foundation donates $100 million to the Vancouver Art Gallery biv.com/article/2021/1…

BC Tech boom continues. Q3 doubled year-over-year investment betakit.com/bcs-tech-inves…

Fascinating and scary take by Doomberg on the geopolitical realities of a crypto crash doomberg.substack.com/p/dollars-ex-m…

Curious how your company may effectively engage and leverage advisors? Join our next #WhatWorks Scale session on Feb 16 with cameron burke (@FortCapPartners), @richosbornvc (@recaphealth) and Justin Young (@osler_law) to learn more. bit.ly/3Hh0USn Sponsored by BDC

How startups can survive a market downturn | BetaKit betakit.com/how-startups-c…

I had the pleasure to speak with Bryan Pellegrino (臭企鹅) last week at The Home Key. Brian’s journey to Vancouver, LayerZero Labs committment to build a great platform and team in Canada is very cool. The funding journey is one of the most fascinating stories I have ever heard.

⁦@FortCapPartners⁩ is looking forward to a discussion at ⁦The Home Key⁩ with ⁦⁦Golden Ventures⁩ on how VC’s are investing right now. Tickets, Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite eventbrite.ca/e/founder-drin…

Heading to Barcelona for #SmartCityExpoWorldCongress2022 to support a client. Is anyone else attending? Connect with me here if you have time for a coffee

A wave of late-stage startups quietly marked down their valuations in Q3 | TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2022/11/23/a-w…

Alexis Mac Allister's just realised he's got Charlton away on Wednesday

Happy Friday Vancouver, did you miss us? we're back & we're kicking things off strong w/ cameron burke - @FortCapPartners & William Johnson - Vancouver Tech Journal learn how to accelerate growth & scale companies from concept to exit 💡📈 🎟️rb.gy/opmdgh🎟️ sponsor: Segev LLP

Thanks for the opportunity William Johnson and The Home Key . Can’t wait to talk scale with your crew. @FortCapPartners