How to start your company without a background in tech

Plus, discover legal allegations against Lululemon, your upcoming Vancouver Tech Week, and how Alberta is beating B.C. in venture capital.

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Lisa Tanh
August 18, 2024

 

👋 Good morning, and welcome to (or welcome back to) VTJ’s Sunday Briefing: your weekly digest of the city’s innovation news, deals, insights, and more.

Want to learn how to start a venture without a background in tech? This week, Cocoflo’s Bernie Florido shares his journey from police officer to founder. Plus, find out about legal allegations against Lululemon, your upcoming Vancouver Tech Week, and how Alberta is ahead of B.C. in venture funding this year.

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Now onto today’s briefing. It’s 1,429 words: a four-minute read.

-Lisa

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