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December 19, 2023
MindMeld Revolution: Neuralink Unveiled – Unlocking the Secrets of Brain-Computer Interfaces
Welcome to FutureTech Podcast with your hosts Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach. We’re your guides to the world of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and business trends. In this episode of Futuretech podcast we discuss: Segment 1 / Article 1: Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain implant startup, set to begin human trialsLink: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/20/tech/musk-neuralink-human-trials/index.html Segment 2 / Article 2: 7 Brain-Computer […]
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December 8, 2023
Quantum Mania Futuretech Podcast with Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach
Welcome to FutureTech Podcast with your hosts Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach. We’re your guides to the world of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and business trends. In this episode of Futuretech podcast we discuss: Segment 1 / Article 1: Transport of bound quasiparticle states in a two-dimensional boundary superfluid Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.16518 Segment 2 / Article 2: Room-temperature addressing […]
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December 4, 2023
Entrepreneur Banking with Loop on Startup Talk Podcast
Talking access to resources and capital for Canadian startups and small businesses with Loop cofounder Cato Pastoll. Explore Loop’s startup story and how they have helped with over $100 million in capital for businesses.
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December 1, 2023
Dark Matter Motor, Ammonia Engines, and Canada Lags in Innovation Futuretech Podcast with Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach
Welcome to FutureTech Podcast with your hosts Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach. We’re your guides to the world of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and business trends. In this episode of Futuretech podcast we discuss: Links Mentioned:
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November 23, 2023
Fission, Batteries, and Scaleups FutureTech Podcast Episode 1
Welcome to FutureTech Podcast with your hosts Jon Irwin and The Startup Coach. We’re your guides to the world of cutting-edge technology, innovation, and business trends. In each episode, we explore the latest tech developments, share expert insights, and discuss how these innovations are shaping the future. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur, or just […]
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October 2, 2023
Revolutionizing the Cannabis Industry: A Chat with Djot's CEO
In this exciting interview with Elad Barak, CEO and co-founder of Djot, a Toronto-based startup that is revolutionizing the cannabis industry with its precise dosing technology. Elad will discuss Djot’s proprietary Dispenser and Pod technology and how it allows users to enhance any beverage with the tap of a finger, creating a personalized and convenient […]
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August 7, 2023
AI-Powered Product Image Magic: How Max Sinclair's Ecomtent is changing photoshoots and the E-commerce Landscape
In this episode of Startup Talk, we delve into the world of AI-powered content creation with Max Sinclair, the co-founder and CEO of Ecomtent.ai. Drawing from his extensive background at Amazon, Max shares how he and his co-founder were inspired to revolutionize e-commerce by harnessing the potential of AI-generated content. Max’s journey unfolds as he […]
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July 31, 2023
From MVP to Venture Navigating the Startup Journey with Antler Canada on the Startup Talk Podcast
In this captivating episode of Startup Talk, we delve into the world of startups and venture building with Bernie Li, general partner of Antler Canada. Join our host as he sits down with Bernie to uncover the secrets behind the Antler program’s success in nurturing aspiring entrepreneurs. Discover the essentials of identifying the right time […]
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July 24, 2023
Cracking the Job Market Code: How CoverQuick's AI Lands Dream Jobs Faster
Join us on this exciting episode of Startup Talk as we delve into the world of innovative job applications with the co-founders of CoverQuick, Divine and Tosin. Discover how two ambitious entrepreneurs transitioned from a sock-selling venture to revolutionizing job hunting through the power of AI. With personal insights, engaging anecdotes, and a passion for […]
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June 6, 2023
PORCH Helping 1 Million Immigrant Entrepreneurs Succeed
In this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast, the Startup Coach sits down with Neil Weitzman, an entrepreneur who is passionate about helping immigrant entrepreneurs succeed in Canada. Neil is the CEO and Co-Founder of PORCH, an exclusive community for immigrant entrepreneurs and professionals, and the Founder of revenue•x, a Fractional CRO service that helps […]
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May 15, 2023
Unleashing the Power of AI in Cannabis Cultivation with GrowDoc
Unleashing the Power of AI in Cannabis Cultivation with GrowDoc. In this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast we’re speaking with Daniel Lirette, founder and CEO of GrowDoc, a cannabis tech startup that uses artificial intelligence to revolutionize the way commercial cannabis growers approach cultivation problems. In this interview, Daniel shares his insights on the […]
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May 8, 2023
Revolutionizing Content Creation: An AI-Powered Workflow with Draft and Goal
In this interview, Nabil Tayeb, the co-founder of Draft and Goal, shares his thoughts on the topic of AI-generated content and its impact on human creativity. He believes that AI-generated content does not replace human creativity, but instead enhances it by augmenting the possibilities of the human brain. Tayeb also emphasizes that AI models are […]
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April 17, 2023
Transform Your Speaking Skills on the Startup Talk Podcast
In this episode of Startup Talk, we talk to Will Greenblatt, founder of OutLoud Speakers School and author of “Transform Your Speaking Skills: Gain Confidence, Captivate Audiences and Advance Your Career.” Will shares his journey from child TV star to professional actor to entrepreneur and coach, and discusses the power of storytelling and the signature […]
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March 20, 2023
Waverly on The Startup Talk Podcast
In this episode of Startup Talk, we’re joined by Philippe Beaudoin, the CEO of Waverly, the innovative deep tech artificial intelligence company building a mobile reader that understands you based on your waves. During the interview, Philippe shares his thoughts on: The inspiration behind the creation of Waverly and its mission to cut through the […]
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March 13, 2023
CreatorClub on The Startup Talk Podcast
I chat with the co-founders of CreatorClub Anthony Chiaravalloti and Daniel Francavilla, a company that makes content production simple. They share their insights on producing high-volume content at an efficient cost and converting long-form video into platform-specific micro content. Listen in to learn how they can help your brand boost its content production game. In […]
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February 27, 2023
OneEleven's Matthew Lombardi on The Startup Talk Podcast
In this episode of the Startup Talk Podcast, we were joined by Matthew Lombardi, Managing Director of OneEleven, a 55,000 square foot facility in the heart of downtown Toronto that provides open concept seating and private offices for growing technology companies. Matthew began by sharing the history and mission of OneEleven, which is to support […]
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February 20, 2023
Cansulta on The Startup Talk Podcast
Alexandra Kapelos-Peters, the founder of Cansulta joins the Startup Coach for this Startup Talk Podcast interview. Cansulta is a platform that makes it easy for individuals and businesses to find and book consultations with vetted experts in a variety of industries. During the interview, Alexandra shares the inspiration behind starting Cansulta, how it differs from […]
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February 1, 2023
Driftscape on The Startup Talk Podcast
The Startup Coach live as he sits down with Driftscape COO Dan Pronovost to discuss how the Driftscape app allows you to tour, explore, and discover your city & Canada in a whole new way. Explore thousands of spaces, events, and self guided audio tour from local experts with different perspectives, and how Driftscape makes […]
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January 23, 2023
Maximizing the Impact of Networking Events: How to Get the Most Out of Your Attendance
I. Maximizing the Impact of Networking Events Networking events are a crucial part of the entrepreneurial journey, providing opportunities to connect with potential investors, clients, and industry experts. However, attending networking events can be overwhelming and it can be hard to know how to make the most of your time there. In this article, we […]
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January 10, 2023
Perfecting Your 20-Second Pitch
“A 20-second pitch is not enough time”, I hear this all the time, but it simple isn’t true. I host a monthly entrepreneur networking event called Startup Investor Drinks which includes a 20-second pitch to the crowd, for those brave enough. You can say a lot in a 20-second pitch but the key is to […]
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