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Charles Mandel

Charles Mandel

Charles Mandel's reporting and writing on technology has appeared in Wired.com, Canadian Business, Report on Business Magazine, Canada's National Observer, The Globe and Mail, and the National Post, among many others. He lives off-grid in Nova Scotia.

François-Philippe Champagne speaking in Kitchener.
June 27, 2023

Canadian clusters team up to drive $30 million in quantum technology commercialization

NGen and DIGITAL are receiving $14 million from the National Quantum Strategy, which they hope to leverage.

Four women speak on a panel with a red backdrop that says The Firehood
June 26, 2023

Elevate and The Firehood receive $2.3 million in federal funding to train women leaders

Applications are open until July 5 for women investors and entrepreneurs to get a chance at a $100,000 prize.

Business women in conference room with laptops
June 23, 2023

A100 partners with software maker REES to tackle harassment in Alberta tech community

REES is setting up a third-party, online incident reporting program to measure and address harassment.

external shot of the EDC building in Ottawa
June 22, 2023

EDC increases its matching investment maximum from $5 million to $25 million

Since launching in 2020, the EDC Matching Investment Program has made over $390 million in co-investments.

an electrician wearing a yellow helmet installs a switch on a wall in a commercial building
June 21, 2023

Building-design startup Augmenta raises $15.57 million CAD to hire staff, refine beta

The company says it uses AI to create building designs in a matter of minutes or hours.

June 21, 2023

Rose Rocket raises $50.2 million CAD Series B to expand trucking solution

The maker of transportation-management software plans to target larger fleets with this latest raise.

A microchip surrounded by other components and tools.
June 19, 2023

Semiconductor working group launched to advocate for industry priorities

SILICAN brings together industry experts and organizations to meet challenges

four staff members from Tribe, people of colour pose for a picture at an office with exposed brick walls
June 16, 2023

Tribe Network launches $20-million VC fund to invest in early-stage stage businesses led by people of colour

The new fund aims to level the playing field for entrepreneurs facing systemic barriers.

A woman and man stand in front of one of Ardra's large industrial fermenters
June 16, 2023

Synthetic biology startup Ardra is brewing up big plans with its fermentation technology

Despite a tough investment climate and a series of setbacks, Ardra is up to the challenge of precision fermentation.

two people talk at a coffee shop. A woman is seated and an employee takes her order
June 15, 2023

Kibbi, a job-finding app for newcomers created by a newcomer, raises $1.1 million CAD

Kibbi partners with agencies and claims 6,000 job seekers as users.

The three founders of OneVest pose for a portrait in an office with floor to ceiling windows.
June 13, 2023

Wealth management startup OneVest raises $17 million CAD Series A

The startup plans to expand to the US and partner with major banks and wealth-management firms.

Vicky Eatrides, Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, CRTC, Matthew Boswell, Commissioner of Competition, Competition Bureau, and Philippe Dufresne, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, OPC.
June 9, 2023

Pick up the pace: federal agencies form new body aimed at collaborating on issues related to tech innovations

Competition Bureau, CRTC, and OPC to collaborate on digital markets, AI, data portability through the Canadian Digital Regulators…

healthtech
June 8, 2023

AlayaCare founder, Alberta Innovates and Strata Health Solutions executives honoured at e-Health Conference

Digital Health Canada hands out awards in six categories to medtech executives.

Mila
June 5, 2023

Vietnam’s FPT and Quebec’s Mila renew three-year strategic partnership, vow to practice responsible AI

Organizations plan to collaborate on large language models and natural language processing.

June 4, 2023

As crypto markets consolidate, Bitbuy debuts new staking offering

Shakepay also joins the list of regulated crypto platforms in Canada.

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