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December 5, 2022
Naborino on The Startup Talk Podcast
Dan Flatt, founder and Chief Neighbour of Naborio joins the startup coach to discuss mental health, the loneliness epidemic, building community, and of course starting Navarino, on episode 137 of The Startup Talk Podcast. Naborino Website Naborino on Twitter Naborino on Instagram Naborino on Facebook Naborino on LinkedIn Naborino Job Posting Naborino Pitch Deck […]
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November 28, 2022
Hover Drone Delivery on The Startup Talk Podcast
Cameron Rowe founder and CEO of Hover is Live in Studio with The Startup Coach to discuss how they are doing food and cannabis delivery by drone in Toronto, scaling the business model, raising money, and much more. Hover Website Hover on Instagram Cameron on Twitter Cameron on LinkedIn Know someone on pain? Try The […]
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November 21, 2022
Take It Easy Group on The Startup Talk Podcast
Take It Easy Group on The Startup Talk Podcast Talking with Tarra Stubbins founder and CEO of Take It Easy Group the Virtual Executive Assistant company about the ways their virtual executive assistants help startups grow, raise funding, focus on what matters most, and keeping good mental health. All this and more on this episode […]
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August 29, 2022
INVRS on The Startup Talk Podcast
INVRS on The Startup Talk Podcast Talking with Jennifer Cameron CEO and CFO on INVRS The All-In-One Collaborative Investment Research Platform about building the platform, doing investment research, driving user growth, Equity Crowdfunding, and so much more. INVRS Web site INVRS on Twitter INVRS on Instagram INVRS on LinkedIn Other Great Podcasts: Who Are […]
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August 22, 2022
Canadian Startup Visa Program on The Startup Talk Podcast
Canadian Startup Visa Program on The Startup Talk Podcast Taking a deep dive into the hopes and realities of the Canadian Startup Visa Program with Siavash Shekarian of Shekairan Law. With lots of immigration and Startup Visa Q&A at the end. Shekarian Law Website Shekarian Law on Instagram Shekarian law on LinkedIn Automated Transcript of […]
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August 15, 2022
Phoenix Fire Invests in VoxCell BioInnovation on The Startup Talk Podcast
Thealzel Lee of Phoenix Fire Joins the Startup Coach to talk about their fund and their first investment in VoxCell BioInnovation on The Startup Talk Podcast. Phoenix Fire Fund VoxCell BioInnovation Thealzel Lee of Phoenix Fire on LinkedIn Automated Transcript of Phoenix Fire Invests in VoxCell BioInnovation on The Startup Talk Podcast Announcer Direct from […]
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August 9, 2022
Ymmij on The Startup Talk Podcast
Jimmy Zachariah co-founder of Ymmij Joins the Startup Coach on this episode of The Startup Talk Podcast to discuss how to get to your true self, leaving a legacy, is the unexamined life worth living, and how Ymmij helps you build paint a true picture of yourself authentically in a private space. Ymmij is currently […]
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July 11, 2022
LegalWills.ca on The Startup Talk Podcast
Tim Hewson founder of LegalWills.ca Joins the Startup Coach on this episode of The Startup Talk Podcast to discuss the need and reluctance to do Wills, the changing regulatory environment, and expanding globally, and more. LegalWills.ca web site LegalWills on LinkedIn Tim Hewson on LinkedIn Other Great Podcasts: Who Are These Investors Who Are […]
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July 4, 2022
GTA Yachts on the Startup Talk Podcast
The cofounders of GTA Yachts Issey Abraha and Jeffrey Nham join the Startup Coach on this episode of The Startup Talk Podcast to discuss the launching a startup during the pandemic, making yachts available to everyone, and expanding to other cities, and more. GTA Yachts Website GTA Yachts Instagram GTA Yachts on Facebook Other […]
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June 20, 2022
Big Calm Tiny Homesteads on The Startup Talk Podcast
Steve Hardy co-founder of Big Calm Tiny Homesteads joins the Startup Coach on this episode of The Startup Talk Podcast to discuss the Tiny Home Movement, Permaculture, Pocket neighbourhoods, raising capital and more. Big Calm Website Big Calm Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Other Great Podcasts: Who Are These Investors Who Are These Startups Open Your […]
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June 13, 2022
Matthew Gibson of Syngrafii on The Startup Talk Podcast
The Startup Coach is joined by Matthew Gibson cofounder of Syngrafii. Discussing founding a company with Canadian legend Margaret Atwood and going from an idea of being able to do remote book signings to being the leader in esignature technologies with over 45 granted and pending patent applications. Check out Syngrafii at https://syngrafii.com/ Other Great […]
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May 9, 2022
Building a Better Path to Capital with Equivesto
The Startup Coach is joined by two of the cofounders of Equivesto Ryan Correia and Alex Morsink. Discussing the problems with raising capital, how Equivesto and Equity Crowdfunding is changing the game, Equity Crowdfunding Success stories, Investing in Equivesto and more. Find out more about Equivesto at: Equivesto website Equviesto Learning Centre Equivesto on LinkedIn […]
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May 2, 2022
Funding Options with Swoop Canada on The Startup Talk Podcast
Funding Options with Swoop Canada on The Startup Talk Podcast Daire Burke of Swoop Funding Canada joins the Startup Coach to talk about the different types of funding options available to startups in Canada. Find out more about Swoop Funding Canada at: Swoop Canada Instagram Daire Burke on LinkedIn Twitter Invest in Equivesto the Equity […]
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April 25, 2022
Tequila Tromba on The Startup Talk Podcast
Eric Brass founder of Tequila Tromba joins the Startup Coach to talk about launching a tequila brand in Canada, becoming the number 1 independent Premium Tequila Brand, and starting up in Canada. Invest in Equivesto the Equity Crowdfunding platform Other Great Podcasts: Who Are These Investors Who Are These Startups Open Your Energy Guided Meditation […]
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February 28, 2022
Chris Carder on The Startup Talk Podcast
Chris Carder the Executive Director, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Schulich School of Business, York University Special Advisor – Entrepreneurship & Innovation, startup investor, and serial entrepreneur sits down with the Startup Coach to talk about all things entrepreneurship. Other Great Podcasts: Who Are These Investors Who Are These Startups Pitch School Register for Startup and Entrepreneur […]
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February 21, 2022
Elevate Entrepreneurship on The Startup Talk Podcast
Trevor Shorte joins the Startup Coach live to talk about the new Elevate Entrepreneurship program on this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast. Launched for Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), and Women entrepreneurs, Elevate Entrepreneurship, a project developed by TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario and Fanshawe College Corporate Training Solutions, will support entrepreneurs in acquiring […]
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February 14, 2022
Vibe Hard Kombucha on The Startup Talk Podcast
Trevor and Jesse two of the cofounders of Vibe Hard Kombucha join the Startup Coach to discuss the hard kombucha market, getting into the LCBO, hustling and more all on the this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast. Find out more at: Vibe Hard Kombucha Website Instagram Other Great Podcasts: Who Are These Investors […]
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January 31, 2022
Kitchen Hub Virtual Food Hall on The Startup Talk Podcast
Matt, Adam, and Oren the founders of Kitchen Hub Virtual Food Hall, join the Startup Coach to discuss what is a virtual food hall, how takeout tech is evolving, raising $10Million, and of course the Kevin Smith’s Mooby’s Popup all on this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast. Get $10 off your first order when […]
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January 24, 2022
The Role of Content Marketing and Branding in 2022
Looking ahead at 2022, Daniel Francavilla partner and strategist at King Street Media and fractional CMO, joins the Startup Coach in a forward looking discussion on the Role of Content Marketing and Branding in 2022 and what startups should be looking at to build their brand and audience in 2022. Topics include: Shift to a […]
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January 17, 2022
Loopt on The Startup Talk Podcast
Kelly Pigeon, CEO and co-founder of Loopt joins the Startup Coach to discuss how the circular economy is changing everything, her entrepreneurial awakening, the process of raising startup rounds, their experience in the Google Accelerator, and lots more. Find out more at: Loopt website LinkedIn Register for Startup and Entrepreneur Events here TorontoStarts Entrepreneur and […]
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November 22, 2021
TapeReal on The Startup Talk Podcast
Ali Shah founder and CEO of TapeReal.com joins the Startup Coach to discuss why the world needs another social media platform, De-platforming, fundraising, privacy over profit, and more Check out TapeReal at TapeReal.com Links Mention in the Podcast TapeReal Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Upcoming Events Equivesto Equity Crowdfunding TorontoStarts Entrepreneur and Startup Community https://ghost.org/ The Tipping […]
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November 15, 2021
Matidor on the Startup Talk Podcast
Vincent Lam and Sean Huang co founders of Matidor join the Startup Coach to talk about starting up in Shanghai, serial entrepreneurship, raising capital, startup screwups, and who is the better badminton player on episode 116 of The Startup Talk Podcast Check out Matidor at https://matidor.com/ Links Mention in the Podcast Upcoming Events Equivesto Equity […]
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October 11, 2021
Paperstack on The Startup Talk Podcast
Assel Beglinova co-founder and CEO of Paperstack joins the Startup Coach to talk about growing up in Kazakhstan, the road to Paperstack, Startup Cashflow problems, Startup pricing strategies, how they raised their seed round, Google accelerator and more. Check out Paperstack at https://paperstack.us/ Links Mention in the Podcast Upcoming Events Equivesto Equity Crowdfunding TorontoStarts Entrepreneur […]
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September 20, 2021
WooYourBoo on The Startup Talk Podcast
La Vance Dotson of WooYourBoo a great app that makes “working on Your Relationships” fun, sits down with the Startup Coach to discuss the entrepreneurial journey that led to WooYourBoo, how to take the work out of relationships, and why a dating app for people who are in a relationship? La Vance is the Founder […]
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September 13, 2021
EventMobi CEO Bob Vaez on the Startup Talk Podcast
EventMobi CEO Bob Vaez on the Startup Talk Podcast EvwntMobi CEO Bob Vaez sits down with the Startup Coach to talk about changing landscape of events, the good, bad, and ugly of events, differences between online, in person, and hybrid events. What makes a good event and how EventMobi has evolved to the demands of […]
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August 30, 2021
uCast on the Startup Talk Podcast
uCast Co-founder Rand Abou Ras on the Startup Talk Podcast uCast co-founder Rand Abou Ras joins the Startup Coach to talk about growing up entrepreneurial, connecting podcasters and advertisers, and staying true to yourself along the way. oh we also talk about uCast a marketplace for that makes it east podcasters and advertisers of any […]
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August 23, 2021
OutLoud Speakers School Co-Founder Will Greenblatt on The Startup Talk Podcast
OutLoud Speakers School Co-Founder Will Greenblatt on The Startup Talk Podcast Actor, Musician, and Pitch Coach Will Greenblatt joins the Startup Coach to talk about how being a childhood actor, struggling to find yourself, travelling the world, and launching OutLoud Speakers School where they help people communicate with impact and deliver a powerful pitch. Will […]
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August 9, 2021
Creative Oxygen Labs on The Startup Talk Podcast
Creative Oxygen Labs on The Startup Talk Podcast “Everyone on planet earth has a right to clean air” and startup Creative Oxygen Labs solution will have your walls actually removing harmful substances from the air you breathe. Christopher Shahabi founder of Creative Oxygen Labs joins the Startup Coach to talk about how they are making […]
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August 2, 2021
oxio Co-Founder Marc-André Campagna on The Startup Talk Podcast
oxio Co-Founder Marc-André Campagna on The Startup Talk Podcast Marc-André Campagna cofounder of oxio joins the Startup Coach about how oxio is changing everything about what it means to be a network operator. Challenging Canadian monopolies and bringing high speed internet, television, and phone services with transparency. Topics include building next generation customer support, rethinking […]
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July 19, 2021
Phyxable Founder Dr. Jim Feng on the Startup Talk Podcast
Phyxable Founder Dr. Jim Feng on the Startup Talk Podcast Phyxable is where healing begins. Join founder of Phyxable serial entrepreneur Dr. Jim Feng as he talks to the Startup Coach about how Phyxable empowers you with world class practitioners and technology to treat your injury and pain, while building a better you. Find out […]
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July 12, 2021
Leyton Canada on The Startup Talk Podcast
Leyton Canada’s Technical Director Jon Irwin on The Startup Talk Podcast Jon Irwin of Leyton Canada joins the Startup Coach to talk about building a Canadian practice to over 70 employees. How they support businesses of all sizes to find the capital they need. Jon gives us some insider tips and the latest insights on […]
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July 5, 2021
YEDI (York Entrepreneurship Development Institute) on The Startup Talk Podcast
YEDI (York Entrepreneurship Development Institute) on The Startup Talk Podcast Maria Konikov, Director of Operations of York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) joins the Startup Coach to discuss how YEDI is leading the way in building great entrepreneurs and startups. YEDI is the Top University Business Accelerator in the World! Find out more about their mission, […]
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June 28, 2021
Lightster Founder Pativet Sathiensamrit on Ep104 of The Startup Talk Podcast
Lightster Founder Pativet Sathiensamrit on Ep104 of The Startup Talk Podcast Getting customer feedback early and often is critical for business success and can be difficult. Pativet Sathiensamrit founder of Lightster discusses how easy it is to get customer interviews on demand for as little as $1 per minute and get the feedback you need. […]
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June 21, 2021
AdMass Founder Yuri Kaplan on Ep103 of The Startup Talk Podcast
AdMass Founder Yuri Kaplan on Ep103 of The Startup Talk Podcast AdMass founder Yuri Kaplan joins the Startup Coach to talk about how AdMass is bringing content / influencer marketing to all businesses for $1-$9 per post! AdMass has a unique business model, as the only creator marketing platform with a pay per post plan. […]
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June 14, 2021
Marlow Founder Nadia Ladak on Ep102 of The Startup Talk Podcast
Marlow Founder Nadia Ladak on Ep102 of The Startup Talk Podcast Marlow founder Nadia Ladak joins the Startup Coach to discuss how they are transforming menstrual health, sparking conversations, and and as a startup bringing better products to market. Be part of the discussion live. Find out more about Marlow at https://www.wearemarlow.com/ Watch the Interview […]
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June 7, 2021
One Development Corporation Founder Jason Ferreira on Ep101 of The Startup Talk Podcast
One Development Corporation Founder Jason Ferreira on Ep101 of The Startup Talk Podcast One Development Corporation Founder Jason Ferreira joins the Startup Coach live to talk about how they are changing the way people can invest in real estate and the challenges of launching a business. Investing in the Toronto real estate isn’t just for […]
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May 31, 2021
CanaWho Founder Pedro Correia on Episode 100 of the Startup Talk Live
CanaWho Founder Pedro Correia on Episode 100 of the Startup Talk Live Pedro Correia was a professional soccer player before a life changing severe head injury. During recovery he began to questioned the side effects of the treatments and medications. Which led to a deep interest in medical cannabis and founding CanaWho. Find out the […]
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May 25, 2021
Teleport The First Real Dating App on Episode 99 of The Startup Talk Podcast
Teleport ‘The First Real Dating App’ Founders on Episode 99 of The Startup Talk Podcast The Startup Coach sits down with Tyler Greenberg and Chad Goodman founders of Teleport “The first real dating app”. Discussing the journey that led them to launch Teleport and the struggles and triumphs along the way. Join us live and […]
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May 17, 2021
Canadian Equity Crowdfunding Episode 98 The Startup Talk Podcast
Canadian Equity Crowdfunding on Episode 98 The Startup Talk Podcast Do you have questions about equity crowdfunding as a startup or an investor but not sure if it’s right for you. The Startup Coach hosts an Ask Me Anything about Canadian Equity Crowdfunding with Alex Morsink Managing Director of Equity Crowdfunding Platform Equivesto. Listen to […]
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May 10, 2021
Razzall Founder Joe Rubini on Episode 97 of the Startup Talk Podcast
Razzall Founder Joe Rubini on Episode 97 of the Startup Talk Podcast Razzall founder Joe Rubini joins the Startup Coach to discuss his entrepreneurial journey that led him Razzall. We talk about the struggles and successes experienced along the way. They have coined the term “Crowdpurchasing” and discuss the meaning and impact it will have […]
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