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Discover and contact the top Startup journalists in Canada, updated for 2025. If you're interested in contacting Startup journalists, you can sign up below and download the Startup journalists contact list!
Get Contact List →Download Contact ListThe Top Startup Journalists in Canada in 2025 are:
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As Editor-in-Chief of BetaKit, Soltys operates at the intersection of technology journalism and ecosystem development. His work documents and influences the maturation of Canadian innovation through three primary lenses:
Successful outreach aligns with Soltys’s mission to codify Canadian tech identity:
Isabelle Kirkwood is BetaKit's foremost analyst of Canada's technology policy and startup ecosystems, with additional bylines in QAI Reports and her Substack newsletter. Her reporting combines regulatory expertise with founder-centric storytelling, particularly in these areas:
When approaching Kirkwood, focus on:
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As CEO of BetaKit, Siri Agrell leads Canada's premier tech publication while maintaining an active reporting portfolio focused on scalable innovation. Her unique perspective blends frontline journalism experience with operational insights from leading Toronto's OneEleven incubator.
"The best pitches demonstrate how technology intersects with community building – that's where real innovation happens."
A well-curated, updated media list like the one PressContact provides only completes half the job. The other half depends upon the execution of your campaign. Read this section to understand how you can deliver the best pitch to Startup journalists in Canada!
Startup journalism is a vibrant and rapidly growing field that covers everything from early-stage startups to unicorns and IPOs. If you're a startup founder, investor, or mentor, reaching out to journalists who specialize in this area can help you establish your thought leadership and showcase your expertise. To make the most of your pitch, highlight your unique insights and perspectives on the industry, as well as your vision for the future of your business and the market. Additionally, share your experiences and lessons learned as a startup founder, and provide practical tips and advice for other entrepreneurs. By approaching startup journalists with a well-crafted and impactful pitch, you can create a story that resonates with their readers and positions you as a thought leader in the field.
If you're looking to reach out to the most influential Startup journalists in Canada in 2025, you can sign up and access our updated list of contacts. This list is designed to help you connect with the top reporters and writers in the field, so you can share your story and get your Startup featured.
• Research the target audience: Know who the media outlets are that you want to target and what type of content they typically cover. • Create an eye-catching headline: Your headline should be attention-grabbing and succinct. • Stick to the facts: You don’t want to go overboard with overly promotional language. • Include contact information: Make sure to include contact information so that journalists can reach out for further information. • Include quotes from key people: Including quotes from company founders or executives can help to add credibility and personalize the release.
1. Always be respectful when pitching a journalist. 2. Do your research and make sure you have a clear understanding of the journalist’s beat and publication. 3. Make sure your pitch is succinct and to the point. 4. Don’t be afraid to follow up, but don’t be overly aggressive. 5. Keep track of which journalists you’ve pitched and the status of each pitch. 6. Offer additional resources and helpful information to make the journalist’s job easier. 7. Always be appreciative of their time and thank them for considering your story.
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