Archive - LaunchPad

🚀 LaunchPad #22: New CROs and New Jobs

The Slack CEO has a new job, and LaunchPad can help you find your next opportunity too.

Dec 10 • Shivam Purohit

🔎 Spotlight #21: Inside Kalshi

Making it so that any kind of world events are a financial asset class.

Dec 4 • Shivam Purohit

🚀 LaunchPad #21: AI, AI, and more AI

Lots of AI news this week, seems like all you need to get into a YC cohort.

Dec 3 • Shivam Purohit

November 2025

🔎 Spotlight #20: Inside Ramp

The finance automation platform rewriting how companies spend, save, and operate.

Nov 28 • Shivam Purohit

🚀 LaunchPad #20: Hello, US Expansion

LaunchPad is not just for Canadian tech anymore. We're breaking boundaries now (don't tell Trump).

Nov 25 • Shivam Purohit

🔎 Spotlight #19: Inside Moonvalley

A new creative engine for Hollywood’s next chapter.

Nov 21 • Shivam Purohit

🚀 LaunchPad #19: When the Internet Breaks

Cloudflare went down. And so did half the internet.

Nov 19 • Shivam Purohit

🔎 Spotlight #18: Inside Top Hat

The Toronto edtech company making classrooms more interactive.

Nov 14 • Shivam Purohit

🚀 LaunchPad #18: A Fresh Coat of Space Paint

New look, same mission. And no, this isn’t that big update (yet)

Nov 12 • Shivam Purohit

🔎 Spotlight #17: Inside League

No not League of Legends you silly goose, it's a digital-first health platform.

Nov 6 • Shivam Purohit

🚀 LaunchPad #17: Something’s on the Horizon

New roles, new energy, and maybe… something new altogether.

Nov 4 • Shivam Purohit

October 2025

🔎 Spotlight #16: Inside Blossom Social

The Toronto startup powering customer support with AI at scale.

Oct 31 • Shivam Purohit

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