Episode #9

In this episode of Launchcast, our CRO Robbie Butchart hosts Alberta IoT Executive Director Brenda Beckedorf and our CEO Alberio Bathory-Frota in an insightful conversation about the growing tech sector in Alberta. Brenda talks about various Alberta IoT initiatives that help bridge the gap between the industry, researchers and students, including Science Parks and Fast Track.

Chapters:

(00:07) Introduction

(00:51) Meet Alberta IoT and Brenda Beckedorf

(03:52) Strategic partnerships for Alberta IoT

(07:02) Alberta tech at the world stage

(09:31) Alberta IoT initiatives to connect the market with service providers

(15:43) What the future looks like - Science Park

(18:05) Alignment with post-secondaries

(23:00) Partnerships with other Canadian provinces

(24:41) Resource challenges for the industry

(28:31) Momentum in the Alberta tech industry

(31:13) Wrap up

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