Quick Takes RETURNS | Web3 contagion enters Canada, Radical Ventures rides the AI wave, and more | January 12, 2023

<p>Quick Takes is <em><strong>back</strong></em>, kicking off 2023 with the same run downs, stories and analysis of the latest chatter and news in Canadian Tech.&nbsp;</p> <p>Returning on a <em>bi-weekly basis</em>, we launch a new episode <em>every other Thursday</em> featuring the same analysis, news of the week, stories and perspectives you love.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexanderlnorman/" target="_blank"><strong>Alex Norman</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-reilly-ab8473a8/" target="_blank"><strong>Alexandra Reilly</strong></a> breakdown the latest chatter and news from around the Canadian Tech Ecosystem, sharing their perspectives and featuring the shared stories of others from across the industry.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can share your takes with us for future episodes at: <em><strong>alex@techto.org</strong></em>.</p> <p>Subscribe to our 3x weekly newsletter to get these episodes, and more right to your inbox: <a href="//www.techto.org/newsletter" target="_blank"><strong>www.techto.org/newsletter</strong></a></p> <p><strong>DON'T FORGET TO LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE WHEREVER YOU ARE LISTENING</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Today, the team breaks down:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Radical Ventures riding the AI wave</li> <li>Web3 news and acquisition struggles</li> <li>Nuvei's rapid growth</li> <li>TechTO/ Community Events news</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>(0:00) A+A kick off the episode and introduce today's topics</p> <p>(1:16) Radical Ventures riding the AI wave</p> <p>(4:16) Why is radical unique for the ecosystem?</p> <p>(11:14) Coinsquare backs out of acquisition. What happened?</p> <p>(18:43) Nuvei growing rapidly. What's the secret?</p> <p>(26:52) Upcoming events for our community - check them out at www.techto.org<br> </p> <p><br></p>