Douglas Soltys (he/him)
Editor in Chief, BetaKit
Douglas Soltys is the Editor-in-Chief of BetaKit and founder of BetaKit Incorporated. He has spent two decades writing about or working in Canadian tech, bouncing back and forth from global leaders and failed startups to the bullpen. Douglas' passion has helped make BetaKit the publication of record for Canadian tech and startups. Left-handed, but never sinister, he spends too much time on the Internet.
Sessions
AcceleratorFest
Inspiring the Future: What Does it Mean to Accelerate Startups in 2023?
Join us for a stimulating and insightful fireside chat where we'll dive into the factors that enable accelerators to thrive and evolve over time, including navigating through a pandemic. We'll also explore how accelerators can stay aligned with the evolving needs of startups and measure their impact on a startup's success. See More.
AcceleratorFest
Reframing Our Ecosystem: A Macro Perspective on Startup Success
By reframing the perspective on our ecosystem's macro trends, we'll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing startups today, and how we can better support their success. We will examine the broader macro environment in which the startup ecosystem operates and explore the effects of economic trends, talent shortages, and tech layoffs on diversity and inclusion, among other topics. See More.