Kate Wilson
@KateWilsonSays
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Managing Editor @CdnTechJournal and @VanTechJournal. Previously Tech Editor @GeorgiaStraight. Bylines @TechCrunch, @BetaKit, @Independent. Webster Award winner.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined April 2016
This is such excellent work, for 18 months straight, from so many in the Vancouver tech community. @KLinked, @dburgar & the whole @FrontierBC. Key pillars @KateWilsonSays, @notionport, @ckneumann and so many others that made this go from dream to reality! Love to see team effort!
Dream team from Vancouver BC and @paddycosgrave announcing the exciting news that @CollisionHQ is moving to @CityofVancouver and rebranding to #WebSummitVancouver Canβt wait! Congrats to @brendabaileybc and @kensimcity for leading the charge with @roycevancouver @HarjitSajjan
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Oh boy, am I excited for this one! Tickets are finally on sale - join me and the @cdntechjournal team for @SahilBloom and @awilkinson on Nov 3! https://t.co/Sn6Vb0vMJi
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For the first time as a headliner in Vancouver, weβre bringing the NYC-based entrepreneur, investor, and writer to our city.
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π¨ Event announcement π¨ We're thrilled to be hosting @SahilBloom in Vancouver on November 3rd, the next in our #VTJLive series. Tickets available soon. Get on the waitlist: https://t.co/6JjIJxoq5F
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I personally would love to see @notionport of @vantechjournal moderate this discussion.
We cordially invite Canadian conference & event organisers & journalists @dskok of @the_logic, @tron of @BetaKit & @ptelio of @startupfest to speak on Centre Stage at @CollisionHQ about their conferences, events, media & Canadian tech.
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Last chance to join the Vancouver Takeover at @CollisionHQ, weβre giving away a limited amount of FREE passes to Vancouver startups for the conference in Toronto, later this month! #VanTakeover
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I'm heading to @CollisionHQ this year! Who else is coming? π
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π¨ We're hiring a reporter at The Westshore, our community outlet focused on Langford, Colwood, Sooke, View Royal, Metchosin, and the Highlands. - 2x weekly newsletter - Reach 1 in 5 local adults who subscribe - FT or contract role Apply:
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Take a look at the current openings at Overstory
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If you don't believe me about why you should become a @vantechjournal member, you should trust Katrina Carroll-Foster! This week I have a discount code for 10% off, so you can subscribe for only $7.43 a month here π https://t.co/X6NW6LwwMd
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Get the info and connections you need to become a better leader, start or grow your business, or find a new job. Your support helps us keep building your local tech community, and we can't do it without you. Become a member now, for cheap!π https://t.co/nuh0Z7ZXb2
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That brings the price down to just $7.43 a month. (Which, if you think about it, is giving up one Starbucks coffee every 30 days) βοΈ
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Here's the thing. We need your support. And I got you. This week, I have a personal #discount code for 10% off an annual membership for Vancouver Tech Journal
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Vancouver tech friends! πYou probably already know that @vantechjournal provides an essential service of news, events, jobs, and community-building. But unless you're a paid member, you're missing out on curated community events, cheatsheets, exclusive articles, and discounts
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I actually love how substack doesnβt let us lie about @vantechjournal subscriber numbers. They code that metric into the welcome page! π
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After last month's #MFMVancouver we've been thinking... who should @vantechjournal host next? Drop recommendations here, we'll try to make it happen:
fl6myeqzzm6.typeform.com
Have someone awesome you'd love us to bring IRL to Vancouver? Let us know!
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Want to know what's on the cards for the Vancouver #tech industry from the top local official? Check out my story about Ken Sim's State of the City address:π https://t.co/40baNSdplA
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π HELP: I need a small storage space in downtown Vancouver for various @vantechjournal goods (beer, branded socks, other merch, event supplies). Needs to be pretty accessible in the daytime for me and my team. Can anyone help? (Yes, you will get a pair of our socks.)
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A pillar in the tech ecosystem in Vancouver, not just for their stories and newsletter (which have filled a void in Vancouver) but they work tirelessly to bring the community together. We appreciate @vantechjournal! @notionport @KateWilsonSays @jimmermatthews @farhanmohamed
Today, the team produces & facilitates: β’ 2x weekly newsletters β’ Daily member newsletter β’ Weekly coffee meetups β’ 2-4 events/mo β’ Job board + more Our subscribers have π from 900 to 22K+ If Vancouver has 100K tech workers then 1/5 are part of @vantechjournal community.
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Alright everyone, who wants to hang with @awilkinson and My First Million podcast's @thesamparr in Vancouver? @vantechjournal is making this happen Date/venue TBD. Get notified first:
fl6myeqzzm6.typeform.com
Your Twitter heroes are coming to Vancouver for an IRL hang out. Be the first to get tickets!
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π Big news: @InBCInvestment (B.C.'s $500 million fund) has announced its first investments. I chatted to CIO @leahinyvr about the three Vancouver-based funds it picked, and how it plans to deploy the rest of its money. Spoiler: it's not what you think. https://t.co/1WLD0kv2pz
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