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done 140+ interviews with 🇨🇦’s top founders and investors, advisor @faskenlaw , looking to build the go to 🇨🇦 media, community and investing platform

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Just released the 100th episode of The Hard Part with Evan McCann today! It has been such an amazing journey over the last year and a half. A huge thank you to all the amazing guests for their time and insights. Also for all the listeners for their feedback and suggestions.…

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2 years

@benedictsred This.

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Won't stop till every Canadian founder, operator and investor is this built. 🇨🇦💪🏻

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Did a thing 💍

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I launched a podcast called The Hard Part, inspired by @HarryStebbings and @patrick_oshag . I have seen a lack of great podcasts focused on Canadian founders, leaders and investors.

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I am joining @FaskenLaw as a Strategic Advisor to their Emerging Tech practice! Excited to work with this incredible team.

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Evan McCann | Emerging Technology & Venture Capital Strategic Advisor in Calgary | People | Fasken

Evan has eight years of experience in sales, business development and partnerships, and has worked with Calgary-based technology companies in the software and

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I have exciting news! I am launching my own advisory and fractional agency called Cold Start. Cold Start will help build sales playbooks, GTM strategies, outbound sales processes, ICP identification, sequence and content creation, hiring, compensation, and launch tech tools

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Very early stages of planning but going to do The Hard Part podcast meetups in Toronto and Waterloo in the fall! Will be for guests + friends of the pod. Also planning one-off breakfasts, coffees, lunches and dinners. Thinking of hosting stuff at Othership and other cool…

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Shoutout to everyone who isn’t in “top tier” type tech ecosystem who hosts meetups, walks, fireside chats, opens physical space for builders, demo events, speaks with students, etc. Need more of the positive energy to create change versus complaining and doing nothing.

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1 year

Would people be interested in Acquired-like deep dive podcasts into Canadian businesses?

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S2E17 with Jim Pattison the Chairman and CEO of The Jim Pattison Group. JPG is a multi-industry conglomerate with sales over $12B a year and more than 50,000 employees, JPG is one of the largest private companies in Canada.

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Jim Pattison from The Jim Pattison Group

Listen to this episode from The Hard Part with Evan McCann on Spotify. Jim Pattison is the Chairman and CEO of The Jim Pattison Group. The Jim Pattison Group is a multi-industry conglomerate with...

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I have 60-70 episodes lined up for season 3 with some of Canada’s most exciting startups, public companies and investors. Who else should I have on?!

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I don't think many Canadians know that Cactus Club, King Taps, Earls, JOEY, Saltlik, Local and now Birdies are all owned by one Vancouver family.

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The future of Canadian tech is bright 🇨🇦. Obviously has its challenges but so many folks pushing and building amazing things. I am very optimistic and bullish.

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I have three exciting announcements about The Hard Part 🇨🇦🚀 Season 3 launches on Monday, January 30! It will feature 2 episodes a week. Guests include top Canadian founders and investors from fintech, AI, CPG, DTC, health tech, gaming, web3 and more.

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The first Calgary Tech Showcase will be held on Tuesday, June 11! Andrew Browne ( @abrowne2789 ) and I are pumped to host a top-notch demo event. Calgary Tech Showcase's vision is to become the centre point for builders, founders, and creatives to gather in Calgary with a mission…

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Vancouver tech's biggest alpha is the people who have "made it" and choose to live in Vancouver area, Vic and Whistler. Former CTO of GitHub, Chairman of SkySkanner/Former CEO of Booking dot com, Former President of EA, Xbox and CEO of Zynga, @dkhos 's uncle the founder of Future…

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10 months

One year to the day that I released the first episode of The Hard Part! Thank you to all the amazing guests and listeners! I appreciate all the support and kind words over the past year. Really excited to keep putting out great episodes with great guests! More to come! 🇨🇦

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Raising my seed round

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How about instead of taxing individuals and corporations more. We try and grow the size of the current taxable pie? Bring on 2025.

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After quite a few chats with founders. A founder matching platform similar to YC would be high impact for Canadians. Top devs + top non-technical founders. Highly curated. Could see this doing well!

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28 days

So much fomo with @socraticainfo , @newdemos_ with @internetvin and now @NovusOrg hosting unreal demo events in Waterloo, Toronto and Vancouver. I’m gonna do this in Calgary. Who wants to help? It’s time to build Calgary!

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Hit 133 episodes of The Hard Part today! Canadian tech excellence is real. Sooooo many exciting stories to share. Lots more to come, should hit 200 by the end of this year. Also looking to expand the pod into investing and more IRL and virtual community initiatives. Thank you…

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Had a great chat today with 5 other Canadian content creators focused on covering Canadian tech through newsletters and podcasts. Now expanding into helping with hiring, investing and more. Future is bright 🇨🇦

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I feel like ex-Clearco folks are building out the next "PayPal Mafia" in Canada, folks are working on some cool things.

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Who is going to be at Collision?

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3 months

Just had a founding board member of BlackBerry on the pod. Excited to release this episode!

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I launched a group called Remote Calgary with Ralph Sadowski ( @RalphSadowski ) and Tyler Meema ( @TylerMMeema )! I started noticing a trend of top-tier talent in Calgary working remotely. Ralph is at Shopify and Tyler is at Wealthsimple. There has also been an influx of folks from…

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I’ll be in Van for this event. Who should I connect with when I’m in town?

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Long Calgary!

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A fresh $15M 🥵 🥵 🥵 Super surreal. Just 7 months after closing our $14.5m B round, we brought on another $15M and some incredible partners in Viola Fintech and Intuit Ventures. Alright, now back to work. People need access to their hard worked hours.

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Remote Calgary membership list is stacked. Senior folks from Wealthsimple, Shopify, KOHO, Ramp, Brex, Stripe, Levels Health, AG1, Faire, Jobber, AngelList, Meta, Bird and much more! The wave of folks moving from TO, SF, NYC and Van is increasing. Keep an eye on this group!

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New episode with @bwertz the Founder and General Partner of @VersionOneVC ! 🇨🇦 In this episode, we discuss... -why your fund size is your strategy -why branded categories are too late to invest in -his Coinbase investment -his anti-portfolio

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Boris Wertz from Version One Ventures by The Hard Part with Evan McCann

Boris Wertz is the Founder and General Partner of Version One Ventures. Version One invests in mission-driven founders at the earliest stages. Founded in 2012 and with $250M+ in AUM across 6 funds,...

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Who is working on cool projects in Calgary? Feel free to DM me or send this to folks. Working on the first “Calgary Demos” (new better name to come) in June. Space is locked down. Also support from some top investors and founders in town.

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So much fomo with @socraticainfo , @newdemos_ with @internetvin and now @NovusOrg hosting unreal demo events in Waterloo, Toronto and Vancouver. I’m gonna do this in Calgary. Who wants to help? It’s time to build Calgary!

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10 months

Just recorded an episode with CEO of a Canadian semiconductor company, $100M+ raised, producing AI chips to power the future of AI, great learnings in the fabrication, design and production of chips. Dropping soon! 🇨🇦

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1 year

S2E14 with @notionport from @vantechjournal . Vancouver Tech Journal uncovers and tells the stories that matter in Vancouver's tech ecosystem. They have a daily and a twice-weekly newsletter.

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William Johnson from Vancouver Tech Journal

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No filter

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Part of my podcast goal guest list. Will take time but will happen. Missing anyone? 🇨🇦 - Garrett Camp @gc - Mark Leonard (has politely declined once) - Ivan Zhao @ivanhzhao - Michelle Zatlyn @zatlyn - Matei Zaharia and Reynold Xin - Jeff Skoll - Yuri Sagalov @yuris - Bryan…

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S2 finale with @jasoncwarner the former CTO of @github and current MD at @Redpoint just dropped! In this episode, we discuss Jason’s time as CTO of GitHub, how he has built his career while working remotely and his move into early-stage investing.

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Listen to this episode from The Hard Part with Evan McCann on Spotify. Jason Warner is a Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures. Since 1999, Redpoint Ventures has partnered with visionary founders to...

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One of my previous VC guests had an LP that passed on them last year. That LP recently listened to our episode together, re-engaged and the VC closed them as an LP. Love it!

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Note from a previous podcast guest. I love that I can call this a “job” and share these amazing stories from Canadian builders and investors. e/acc 🇨🇦

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Canadians have started companies like Ethereum, Uber, Shopify, Databricks, Slack, Roblox, Cloudflare, Faire, Notion and OpenAI! 🇨🇦 That's why chatting with Andre Charoo ( @acharoo ), the Founder and GP at Maple VC ( @MapleVCFund ), was a ton of fun! Maple backs founders with…

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When your @cactusclubcafe addiction gets exposed to 1000 people. Thanks for the amazing event @farhanmohamed and @notionport ! So great to listen to @ShaanVP @thesamparr and @awilkinson .

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Wow! People are interested in this. Just started working on an episode about one of the largest alternative investment firms in the world with a 120 year history that is 🇨🇦. More details coming soon!

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1 year

Would people be interested in Acquired-like deep dive podcasts into Canadian businesses?

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The third meetup for Remote Calgary was a huge success! Thanks to @TateHackert and the @ZayZoon team for hosting us. Folks from Stripe, Ramp, Shopify, Wealthsimple, KOHO, JET, Lyra Health, PurposeMed and more came out. The group is insanely talented and wants to make Calgary…

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My conversation with Elizabeth Yin ( @dunkhippo33 ) the Co-Founder and General Partner of ⁠ @hustlefundvc ! Hustle Fund is a venture capital fund investing in founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. They also have Angel Squad, a vetted community of angel investors, who get…

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@awilkinson For sure @scottastevenson with @SpellbookLegal

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Vic for the weekend

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My definition of full stack

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VC conferences are fun 🎿 ⛷️

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Excited to see where Calgary tech will be in the next few years and excited to be part of it!

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Had breakfast with @evansammccann today. Calgary 2.0 is going to be wild.

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People always list traits like grit, hardworking, intelligent and stuff, but I think an undervalued trait is being easy and fun to work with. You'd be surprised how much of an edge that gives you.

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New episode with @kkliman the Co-Founder and CEO of ⁠ @gethumi ! Humi is Canada’s leading payroll, HR, and benefits platform. Serving thousands of Canadian companies, Humi is the best-in-one people platform that your company will love. In this episode, we discuss... -Businesses…

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Was having coffee in Toronto yesterday with a previous podcast guest. Someone came up who had met the guest in the past and had been listening to our podcast episode the day before. So cool to meet listeners IRL.

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Gonna do this in Calgary

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Going to be the universally sickest space this city has ever seen. Building a lab for people that are ready to be top 5% in the world at their craft or die trying Keep shooting Vin

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@thesamparr @SaraSodineParr Coffee - Nemesis, Revolver Food - Ask for Luigi, St Lawrence, Kissa Tanto, Nightingale Drink - The Diamond, The Keefer Bar Sweet - Lucky's Donuts, Cartems Donuts Places - Kits, Gastown, Seawall No tourist trap spots like Granville Island, Capilano Bridge

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Curious why there isn't a leading or multiple CPG/DTC VC(s) in Vancouver area. The ecosystem seems to have all the ingredients. Big brands - lulu, Aritiza, Reigning Champ, Arc'teryx, Herschel, Kit & Ace, Vega Scaling CPG/DTC brands - Vessi, Monos, SmartSweets, Blume x 2, Duer,…

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Founder of Future Shop, CEO of Uber, CTO of Notion, GP at Gradient Ventures and MD at Teachers’ Ventures Growth and more. Khosrowshahi mafia

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The Khosrowshahis are one of the most high-achieving families of all time. Despite losing a $500M+ biz in the Iranian revolution in 1977, they moved all over the world and— Went to elite universities Became elite entrepreneurs, execs or investors Have $10M to $1B+ net worth

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Just sent out the fifth The Hard Part - Guest + Friends Newsletter, it goes to 350+ pod guests, VCs, FOs, angels, founders and operators. If you are raising (VC or startup), hiring, launching a product, have news to share or anything else DM me and I can add it to future…

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Serious fomo about missing @socraticainfo . Will be there in the fall!

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Almost done 🦺 🔨 🏠 🚧

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My conversation with @DanEbs from @GetKoho In this episode, we discuss Daniel’s early days starting a renewable energy company, why he has focused on helping Canada’s underbanked and how views on building a great team.

Daniel Eberhard from KOHO

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My conversation with @robbfraser the founder of @outwaysocks . Outway makes performance socks for the pursuit of personal bests In this episode, we discuss why Rob decided to focus on socks, how he thinks about cash flow and the nuances of designing an apparel product

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My conversation with Alex McIsaac ( @AlexMcIsaac333 ) the Founder and General Partner of ⁠Northside Ventures ( @Northside__VC )⁠! Northside Ventures is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm backing exceptional Canadian founders in the US and Canada with unique insights…

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If anyone knows of startups looking for some fractional support with sales, outbound and GTM let me know. I currently have some capacity!

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Just finished recording 5 episodes over the last two days. Some amazing guests, excited to release these! Recording episodes makes me so excited about the Canadian tech ecosystem and the amazing founders.

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🇨🇦 founder in the 🇺🇸! Congrats @igoro ! AI coding assistance startup Augment Inc. emerged from stealth today and announced its $227 million Series B round at a $977 million post-money valuation with investments from Sutter Hill Ventures, Index Ventures, Innovation Endeavors,…

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My conversation with @sauddaziz the founder of @tryvault . Vault is a banking platform built for global Canadian businesses. In this episode, we discuss Saud’s time at KOHO and Revolut, why he started Vault and the Canadian banking landscape.

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Loved @lennysan ’s podcast with @jasonlk on early stage sales! Was an amazing episode with lots of actionable insights. Must listen!

Building a world-class sales org | Jason Lemkin (SaaStr)

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Who are the best Canadian operators in tech (north and south of the border)? Looking for folks in sales, ops, marketing, HR, growth, finance and more. Can be at early-stage startups, scaleups or public cos. Cooking up an operator network/community for The Hard Part.

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Only a little ways through. But this is a fantastic read. Can’t put it down. Great work @joshokane !

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Anyone else becoming less interested in their wearables? I find I want to use my Apple Watch less and less. Should I switch to WHOOP, Oura ring or something else? I just want simple tracking, no distractions.

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My conversation with @shanemurphmurph the CEO of @OwnrCo ! Ownr is an @rbcx company. They are making it simpler and more affordable for businesses to start and succeed. They know that starting and running a business takes a huge effort. By simplifying and automating business…

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S2E7 with @BrandonWaselnuk . Brandon is the co-founder of @codexbuild . Codex is an IDE extension that allows any engineer to attach comments, questions, notes or any kind of content to specific lines of code.

Brandon Waselnuk from Codex

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Touch iron daily

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My conversation with @ssokol94 from @relayventures Relay Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in passionate entrepreneurs disrupting and creating new markets through mobile technologies.

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Simon Sokol from Relay Ventures

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S2E13 with @ZainManji from Lazer. Lazer is a digital product studio designed to help successful enterprises bring ideas to market faster and more successfully.

Zain Manji from Lazer Technologies

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Wow raising a fund has really aged @mattroberts

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My conversation with @alyssaatkins the founder of @hellolilia_ . Lilia makes the end-to-end egg-freezing process feel fast and easy, working with top egg-freezing doctors and saving you thousands.

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New episode with @joshuagoodfield the Executive Director of @VCPlatform ! 🇨🇦🚨 In this episode, we discuss... -Joshua’s time at @theC100 -Why is the platform function at VCs growing -What it truly means to build a community -What KPIs you should track

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Did you know Canadian innovation has created the mRNA vaccine delivery mechanism and insulin? We dive into that and more with Dr. Anish Kaushal ( @anishkbio ) an Associate at ⁠Amplitude Ventures ( @amplitudeVC )! Amplitude Ventures works with Canada's most promising healthcare…

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The Hard Part has a new supporter! @FaskenLaw 's Emerging Tech and Venture Capital⁠ practice. You'll be hearing more about them on all future podcasts. Thanks to the Fasken team for sponsoring the podcast and showing their commitment to Canada's technology ecosystem.

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New episode with @JimROrlando from @WittingtonVC !🇨🇦 We discuss... -Jim's journey at BCE Ventures and OMERS Ventures -Wittington's close ties to brands like Shoppers and Loblaw -Managing other investors -Jim's musical and game-coding talents

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Jim Orlando from Wittington Ventures by The Hard Part with Evan McCann

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9 months

No pod episodes this week. But after that booked for two a week until mid-December.

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2 years

S2E2 out now with @Gavin_K_Dove . Gavin is the co-founder of . Fluent is a Chrome extension that helps you practice new languages 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹. It’s a fantastic product!

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Evan McCann

1 year

No better feeling than when a podcast guest who has done a ton of interviews and media says they like your interview style and process.

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Evan McCann

1 year

My conversation with @MalloryJGreene the co-founder and CEO of @Eirene . We discuss Mallory’s days as an early employee at Wealthsimple, what inspired her to start Eirene and what it’s like building a business in an emotionally charged space.

Mallory Greene from Eirene

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Evan McCann

1 year

My conversation with @vivekramaswami a partner at @MadronaVentures . Madrona is a seed, early stage and acceleration-stage investor. Investing for over 25 years in startups in machine learning, AI, marketplaces, devops, biotech and across technology.

Vivek Ramaswami from Madrona

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Evan McCann

4 months

I launched a private monthly newsletter for The Hard Part Guests + Friends. Feature guest writers, companies hiring and raising, funds raising, insider scoops and more. DM me if you want to be added or have info that could be in it! Currently goes out to 200+ investors, family…

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Evan McCann

9 months

New episode with @humza_j from Tamba! 🇨🇦 We discuss... -Hamza's business acquired by Tiny -what makes Victoria's tech community so great -meeting @hubermanlab which led to the start of his new business Routines -the best advice he got from @awilkinson

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Evan McCann

1 year

New episode with @DCoolican an angel investor, previously at @a16z 🚨🇨🇦 In this episode, we discuss... -His founder journey starting Frank -His time spent at a16z -Nuances of investing in consumer businesses -Keeping your edge as an investor

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Canadian companies, founders, investors and leaders are always less covered than their American counterparts. The Hard Part is changing that! Join the host Evan McCann as he interviews the most...

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Evan McCann

1 month

Build more housing

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Justin Trudeau

1 month

Young Canadians put a lot of their hard-earned money towards rent every month. We think that should count for a lot more – like towards your credit score.

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Evan McCann

3 months

Cabo San Lucas

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Evan McCann

4 months

Launching "Former Founders Recruitment Agency" today

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Hadley

4 months

In the upcoming year, the job market will see a remarkable influx of former startup founders. I'd highly consider bringing these experienced problem solvers onto your team - their skills are exactly what dynamic organizations require to thrive.

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Evan McCann

2 years

@dee_bosa Did you bring a sink as well?

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Evan McCann

1 year

My conversation with @ruffoloj the Founder & Managing Partner of @MaverixPe . In this episode, we discuss how John started OMERS Ventures, the story behind his big investment in Shopify and his thoughts on the Canadian tech space.

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John Ruffolo from Maverix Private Equity

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Evan McCann

28 days

Looks like we may have a space lined up!

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Evan McCann

28 days

So much fomo with @socraticainfo , @newdemos_ with @internetvin and now @NovusOrg hosting unreal demo events in Waterloo, Toronto and Vancouver. I’m gonna do this in Calgary. Who wants to help? It’s time to build Calgary!

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