What The Tech?
How are founders, startups and innovators from across the globe accelerating progress and extending their R&D runway?
On What The Tech? we talk with some of the brilliant minds behind new and exciting tech initiatives to learn what it takes to tackle “technological uncertainty” and, eventually, change the world.
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Latest Episodes
From a Wedding Side Gig to an AI Photo Booth: How Sam Eitzen Built Snapbar
Sam Eitzen didn't set out to build a software company. Fourteen years ago, he and his brother were helping a friend with a wedding photo booth, working with a box full of cameras and cords that weren't even theirs. "It was not even ...
From a Seven-Year Mystery to an App: How Debbie Collins Built Tuni for Midlife Women
What You’ll Learn:Why Debbie Collins built Tuni after seven years of trying, and failing, to solve a personal body-change problemHow an AI-powered feedback loop differs from calorie counting, nutrition labels, and ge...
Office Hours: SR&ED and Audits in 2026
A SR&ED audit doesn't mean the CRA thinks you did something wrong. It often just means your number came up. Boast's Kyla Mireault, who has spent a decade inside SR&ED delivery (first as a client, now as Boast's Director of C...
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Building a Movement Around Problem-Solving in Newfoundland and Labrador
Many tech leaders think the best innovation ecosystem is Silicon Valley or Toronto. Andrea King is building something different in Newfoundland and Labrador, and it might be more innovative than you think.After running retail businesses,...
The Trapeze Artist: How R&D Tax Credits Helped a 20-Year Overnight Success
Hugh is the co-founder and president/CEO of Refined Data, a Toronto-based software company that has been serving commercial real estate firms since 2007. With 30+ years of software experience and a background in environmental engineering, Hugh ...
