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.
Brought to you by the R&D tax experts at Boast AI.
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Episodes
95 episodes
From Police Officer to Civic Tech Pioneer: How CocoFlow is Transforming How Communities Connect
In the latest episode of What the Tech from Boast we sat down with Bernie Florido, founder and CEO of Cocoflo Innovations, a Vancouver-based company creating technology that simplifies how governments and communities connect. CocoFlow ...
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Episode 89
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16:43
Bringing Sustainable Manufacturing Home: How CTK Bio is Reshoring Production and Scaling Plant-Based Materials
Innovation in Sustainable Materials: A Conversation with Daniel Shum of CTK BioWelcome to What The Tech #podcast by Boast, where @pauldavenport3 ta...
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Season 2
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Episode 88
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24:51
From Finance Leader to Founder: How Profitual is Democratizing Financial Intelligence for Startups
In the latest episode of What the Tech, we sat down with Raymond Fitzpatrick, CEO and founder of Profitual, a New Brunswick-based company on a mission to democratize financial intelligence for SMEs. Ray is an experienced finance leader...
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Episode 87
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28:45
Navigating AI Innovations and Investment Strategies with Tony Kim
In the latest episode of What the Tech from Boast, we sat down with Tony Kim, a corporate investor focused on AI infrastructure, deep tech, and enterprise SaaS. Tony works at a Fortune 100 company's corporate development and venture ar...
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Episode 86
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34:47
Transforming a Legacy Industry with Modular Solutions
On this episode of What The Tech we welcome Aaron Konyer, Chief Technology Officer at Modular Solutions. Founded in 2015, Modular Solutions (formerly Nude Solutions) is a SaaS company on a mission to remove pain and friction from the insurance ...
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Episode 85
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31:20
"Exploring the Future of Tech" with Steven Vi of VizworX Inc.
In this episode of Boast's What the Tech podcast we chat with Steven Vi, Lead Solutions Engineer at VizworX Inc., a custom software development company based in Calgary. Steven shares his journey from academic research at the Univer...
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Season 2
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Episode 84
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23:53
"Your Technical Partner Is the Most Important Thing" with Tyler Kelloway of CoLab
For fast-growing tech companies, navigating SR&ED tax credits can mean the difference between extending runway by quarters or getting bogged down in painful audits that consume dozens of hours. The key differentiator? Finding a technical pa...
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Episode 83
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25:19
"Let's Build Some Cool Stuff" with Ahmed Hadjeres of ProductShop
Some of the best entrepreneurial journeys begin with simple problems that need solving. For Ahmed Hadjeres, founder and principal electrical engineer at ...
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Episode 82
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27:10
"The Right Message at the Right Time" with Aly Khan Musani of Symend
From working behind the counter in his family's retail business to overseeing finance, operations, product, and engineering at one of Canada's most innovative fintech companies, Al...
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Episode 81
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27:01
Making FP&A Easier with John Hunt of General Ledger Partners
Hello and welcome to What The Tech from Boast AI, where 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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Season 2
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Episode 79
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Driving "Infrastructure Independent" Innovation with Leigh Christie of MistyWest
What The Tech is back for a new season of innovation insights with leaders across Canada's tech ecosystem. On our return episode, we welcome to the show Leigh Christie, Cofounder of MistyWest. Launched in 2003, MistyWest is an engin...
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Episode 78
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34:00
Unlock Real-Time SaaS Insights with David Brennan of Arkeo
On this episode of What The Tech from Boast AI, we’re thrilled to welcome onto the show entrepreneur-extraordinaire David Brennan! David is the CEO and Co-Founder of Arkeo AI, which is a SaaS Copilot that enables sales teams to ac...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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20:17
Creating Personalized Connections with Rustam Sengupta of Tuktu Care
On this latest episode of What The Tech, we welcome the Founder & CEO of Tuktu Care, Rustam Sengupta! Rustam is a passionate serial entrepreneur with a focus on senior care technology, climate change, and renewable energy. As ...
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Episode 76
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12:13
Build For Your Market with Sydney Wong
Welcome to What The Tech from Boast AI, where 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. Today ...
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Season 1
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Episode 75
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Maximizing the Value of Content with Ve Sharma of Adauris
On the latest What The Tech podcast we welcome CTO and Co-Founder of Adauris Ve Sharma. Adauris is a B2B SaaS narration tool for publishers that enables written content to be instantly transformed into rich audio experiences. As an audiophile h...
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Episode 74
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Leveling Up with Dennis Chow of Lodestone
On this latest episode of What The Tech, we welcome seasoned product executive and award-winning founder of Lodestone, Dennis Chow! At Lodestone, Dennis and his team have built a product management software platform that helps bus...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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21:15
Navigating Growth in Life Sciences with Kumar Erramilli of Acto
Driving innovation that truly revolutionizes sectors is a team effort. That’s exactly what Acto Co-Founder and CTO Kumar Erramilli is looking to do in the realm of biopharma, and he’s working with the team here at Boast to maximize his innovati...
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Episode 72
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24:21
Embrace Continuous Feedback with Santosh Nair of Styx Intelligence
Today’s guest on What The Tech is Styx Intelligence Co-Founder Santosh Nair! Styx Intelligence is a next-generation platform helping organizations manage Digital Risk. In his role at Styx Intelligence , Santosh leads the overall product vision ...
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Episode 71
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24:31
Dramatic Leap to Meet Climate Goals with Winston Morton of Climative
Building a purpose-driven business isn’t easy. But when you start developing new technology that tackles a specific, pressing problem with a focus on the customers who most acutely need your solution, a wealth of support systems will open up to...
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Episode 69
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23:39
It Takes More Than Money to Achieve Success with Faisal Khan of FMRK Diagnostics
At FMRK, Faisal and his team are developing a Rapid Urinary Tract Infection Antibiotic Susceptibility Test for the elderly and people with spinal cord injuries. Their technology is rooted in decentralized diagnostic testing solutions, making me...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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20:34
Putting Ego Aside with Hudhaifah Zahid of econommi
On the latest episode of What The Tech we welcome Hudhaifah Zahid, Co-Founder and CEO of econommi. At econommi, Hudhaifah and his team are building a new generation of interest-free models that revolutionize private markets b...
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Episode 67
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26:41
Bonus: SR&ED Unlocked with VanHack
On this bonus episode we welcome a return guest onto the What The Tech podcast: Our pal Ilya Brotzky, CEO of VanHack. Ilya’s team just celebrated 9 years ...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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10:07
Unlock Hidden R&D Insights with Shahed Khalili
On this special episode, we welcome a member of the Boast team onto the show, Mr. Shahed Khalili! Shahed is Boast’s Chief Product and Technical Officer, where he’s leading the team that’s building our award-winning, data-driven R&D intellig...
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Season 1
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Episode 65
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29:54
Laser Focus to Move the Dial with Beth Nevins of Developa
Today we welcome onto the show Developa Founder Beth Nevins. Developa is a people and talent consultancy with deep expertise and experience operating in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 64
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26:53
Unlock Limitless Creativitiy with Mathew Mozaffari of Speer
We welcome to the show product development mastermind and tech guru Mathew Mozaffari of Speer. At Speer, Matthew and his team help startups and institutions build tools with proprietary tech, while assisting with end-to-end product development....
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Episode 63
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