The UnderDog

IV. May 12, 2017: True North Strong

This is the fourth volume of The UnderDog’s bi-weekly newsletter on the highlights from Canadian tech, and more.

I. Highlights

1. Wealth is Health: Wealthsimple raises $50 million to bring simple, auto-pilot…

Son of a Glitch: Slack’s Tale

How a gaming company became a billion dollar accident.

140 characters of laughs: Startup Wit might just be Twitter’s niche.

For all its faults, Twitter has at least one shining achievement: its format lends brilliantly to biting one-liners of tech humour. There are a few accounts in the Twitter-verse that have dropped some true gems…

II. April 14, 2017: Show me the Money

This is the second volume of The UnderDog’s bi-weekly newsletter on the highlights from Canadian tech, and more.

I. Highlights

1. The Drought is Over: Canada’s first IPO in two years comes from Real Matters…

Would the Maple Syrup Mafia, please stand up?

Adjusting our own expectations as Canadians.

Canadian Legacy

First, a refreshing throwback to a Canadian advertising classic:

I. March 31, 2017: Who let the Dogs Out?

This is the first volume of The UnderDog’s weekly newsletter on the Canadian/noteworthy highlights from the technology scene.

I. Highlights

1. Oh mighty Dollar: Canada’s Tech Community reacts positively…