What The Tech Episode 42: “Every job is a climate job” with Sophia Wennstedt of Blip Energy
April 15, 2024
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What The Tech Episode 42: “Every job is a climate job” with Sophia Wennstedt of Blip Energy
April 15, 2024
This week we welcome onto the show Sophia Wennstedt, Co-Founder & CEO of Blip Energy.
federal budget, funding, Government Funding, playbook, podcast, SRED Resources, startup, strategy, United States
U.S and UK partner on AI safety: What does this mean for businesses—and the world?
April 4, 2024
Officials from the US and UK announced an agreement this week to cooperate on testing…
AI, Artificial Intelligence, Canada, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, Machine Learning, playbook, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy, tech, technology, United States
What The Tech Episode 41: “Enabling meaningful work” with Peter Monteza of MyARC
April 2, 2024
At MyARC Peter Monteza's mission is to power fitness creators to get their fans fit…
b2b, b2c, federal budget, fitness, founder, funding, Government Funding, growth, healthtech, physical health, playbook, podcast, scaleup, Software, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy
Ontario Budget 2024: $100 million-plus toward innovation, but is that enough?
April 2, 2024
The 2024 Ontario Budget was tabled last week, featuring more than $100 million in commitments…
budget, Canada, CFO, Government Funding, growth, innovation, playbook, scaleup, SRED Resources, startup resources, strategy
Despite optimism, CFOs remain wary of Debt and Equity financing in Q1 2024
March 21, 2024
While CFOs are optimistic about 2024, fears around inflation and interest rates have made debt…
banks, debt, equity, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, innovation, non-dilutive funding, playbook, sr&ed, SRED Resources, startup resources, strategy, tax credits, United States
Quebec restructures CDAE, CTMM to help fill historic budget deficit
March 17, 2024
For CDAE, the Quebec government will scale up the non-refundable share from 6 percent today…
budget, Canada, capital, CDAE, CTMM, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, Quebec, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy, tax credits
Customer Success Stories
What The Tech Episode 38: “Innovation Can’t Be Random” with Steven Forth of Ibbaka
March 13, 2024
At Ibbaka, their focus is on helping SaaS companies set pricing models that align with…
federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, podcast, pricing, Software, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy, United States
What The Tech Episode 36: Scrappy Founders with Kris McCarthy of FanSaves
February 28, 2024
As unique as the innovation that Kris is driving at FanSaves is, his journey into…
funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, podcast, sports tech, startup, startup resources, strategy, tech, What The Tech
What The Tech Episode 35: “Natural Partnership” with Jason Terry of General Ledger
February 21, 2024
At General Ledger Partners, Jason and his team offer bookkeeping, general ledger cleanup, and financial…
development, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, podcast, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, startups, strategy, tax credits, United States
What The Tech Episode 33: “Symbiotic Partnerships” with Arctech Accelerate
February 14, 2024
Helping businesses capture fudning drives Tarig Abdellatief, Managing Director of Arctech Accelerate, to work hard…
Canada, Case Study, database, defense contractor, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, grants, growth, loans, partners, podcast, sr&ed, SRED Resources, startup resources, strategy, tax credits
What The Tech Episode 32: “Go Beyond Sustainability” with Daniel Shum of CTK Bio
February 7, 2024
Daniel is the COO at CTK Bio, a startup that’s developing and manufacturing solutions that…
cleantech, funding, Government Funding, growth, podcast, quickfund, scale up, startup, startup resources, strategy, sustainability
What The Tech Episode 30: “Getting Back to Fundamentals” with Sean Languedoc
January 24, 2024
Formerly known as Global Talent Accelerator, Outforce transforms outsourcing from a daunting task to a…
Canada, federal budget, Government Funding, growth, playbook, podcast, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy
Innovation Insights
CFOs: With 30% drop in EBITDA forecasted, non-dilutive funding becomes critical
February 22, 2024
If the latest warnings from Gartner are correct, CFOs are going to need to boost…
Canada, CFO, development, EBITDA, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, R&D, research, startup, startup resources, strategy, tax credits, United States
Report: Mid-market CFOs put data visualization, business intelligence first for 2024
February 6, 2024
Mid-market CFOs are ready to attack some aggressive performance goals in 2024, according to the…
AI, Artificial Intelligence, business intelligence, CFO, data visualization, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, Machine Learning, mid-market, ML, playbook, SRED Resources, startup resources, strategy
Launched: 2024 State of R&D Benchmarks Survey is LIVE!
January 12, 2024
The annual State of R&D Benchmarks Survey aims to unpack how businesses fared in 2023,…
budget, development, funding, fundraising, R&D, report, research, Research & development, startups, survey
The Particulars of Designing an R&D Budget
August 24, 2023
What you need to bear in mind when putting an R&D budget together, from setting…
funding, growth, playbook, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources
What are the top markets for tech talent in 2023?
August 3, 2023
Remote work and remote learning both leveled the playing field for access to tech talent,…
Canada, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, markets, startup, startup resources, talent, tech, United States, VC
How to keep innovating during an economic downturn
August 2, 2023
Learn ways to help your business not just survive, but also thrive during times of…
founders, growth, innovation, startup, startup resources, startups, strategy
Product
Boast Time Evidence Engine: How it works
April 3, 2024
The Boast Time Evidence Engine elevates R&D project management by delivering a detailed, cohesive analysis…
AI, funding, Government Funding, growth, integrations, Product, time evidence engine
Introducing Boast’s Time Evidence Engine
April 3, 2024
Introducing the Boast Time Evidence Engine, which enables customers to track, document, and validate the…
AI, funding, growth, integrations, new features, Product, SRED Resources, startup resources, time evidence engine
Introducing Boast’s Financial Data Hub
October 26, 2023
We’re thrilled to introduce our new Financial Data Hub, which makes sharing financial data easier…
Financial Data, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, Product, Security, SRED Resources, startup, startup resources, strategy
Meet The Enhanced AI Classifier from Boast AI
August 15, 2023
The Enhanced AI Classifier seamlessly categorizes projects, providing SMEs with swift claim processing and impeccable…
Boast, funding, growth, New Feature, platform, Product, SRED, startup
Boast Is Making It Easier to Get Tax Credits with Updates to Its Technology, and Other Key Announcements
March 15, 2022
Boast Is Making It Easier to Get Tax Credits with Updates to Its Technology, and…
US R&D Credits
US invests $5 billion into semiconductor R&D: How can businesses capitalize?
February 13, 2024
The NTSC will be the first in more than $11 billion worth of investments into…
Biden Administration, chips, CHIPS Act, federal budget, Government Funding, growth, playbook, semiconductor, startup, startup resources, United States
Tax Bill restoring R&E, interest deductions passes US House
February 1, 2024
The United States House of Representatives passed a $78 billion tax bill restoring the ability…
federal budget, Government Funding, growth, playbook, R&D, S174, Section 174, startup, startup resources, strategy, tax credits, United States
New Section 174 Guidance drops to ring in 2024
January 2, 2024
The IRS released additional Section 174 guidance around new capitalization and amortization rules.
development, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, R&D Tax Credits, research, research and development, S174, Section 174, startup, startup US, strategy, tax credits, United States
White House Executive Order for AI, explained
November 1, 2023
The crux of the executive order for AI is to put safeguards around the technology…
Artificial Intelligence, Biden Administration, executive order, federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, innovation, Machine Learning, ML, playbook, startup, startup resources, strategy, United States, White House
US Economic Outlook: Confidence up, CFOs optimistic heading to fall 2023
September 25, 2023
Attitudes toward the US economy are on an upswing, as recent reports indicate that fiscal…
funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, startup, startup resources, strategy, United States
IRS Dirty Dozen: Avoiding tax scams before key deadlines
September 21, 2023
Since 2014, the IRS has published the Dirty Dozen, an annual ranking of the most…
federal budget, funding, Government Funding, growth, playbook, startup, startup resources, strategy, United States
