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Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle Kirkwood

Isabelle is a Vancouver-based writer with 5+ years of experience in communications and journalism and a lifelong passion for telling stories. For over two years, she has reported on all sides of the Canadian startup ecosystem, from landmark venture deals to public policy, telling the stories of the founders putting Canadian tech on the map.

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Months-long dispute between Bitfarms and Riot Platforms draws to a close as companies reach settlement 

September 23, 2024

Board member Andrés Finkielsztain steps down as Riot withdraws bid to reshuffle Bitfarms board.

cleantech-unsplash

Pangaea Ventures closes $115-million CAD impact fund to back sustainability-focused hardtech solutions

September 23, 2024

Half of Pangaea’s fifth and largest fund has been allocated to date.

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BC’s cleantech, AgTech startups dominate 2024 New Ventures BC Competition

September 20, 2024

Timezyx, SkyAcres, and skiKrumb took a slice of the $250,000 up for grabs in this year’s competition.

Kelowna

Okanagan tech sector generated just under $5 billion of economic impact in 2023

September 17, 2024

Fifty-eight percent of the region’s 787 tech companies have already reached profitability.

Loop

Two years after pivot to international financial management, Loop has processed over $1 billion in payments

September 17, 2024

Returning investors Mistral Ventures and Graphite Ventures among group behind $6.4-million CAD seed extension.

Google

AI startups dominate latest Google for Startups Accelerator’s Canadian cohort

September 17, 2024

Ten of the 14 startups in the latest cohort claim to be using AI or machine learning as part of their core offering.

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PathPresenter to establish subsidiary in Waterloo Region following Series A round

September 16, 2024

Canadian-led AI pathology startup believes a physical presence in Canada will drive its push into the local market.

SecondShop

Armed with $2 million CAD, SecondShop launches B2C ‘re-commerce’ platform to change how Canadians buy

September 16, 2024

Harvest Venture Partners believes its studio’s fastest-growing venture has a first mover advantage.

Ecomtent

Ecomtent closes $1.15 million CAD in pre-seed funding for its AI-powered content generator

September 13, 2024

Startup led by ex-Amazon exec and AI scholar wants to help retailers sell in the AI era.

BDC

BDC writes down venture capital portfolio by $220 million in annual report

September 13, 2024

Crown corporation attributes value shortfall to “uncertain market conditions” despite posting higher than expected net…

Landbase Founding Team

Canadian AppDirect co-founder launches Landbase with Inovia, Desmarais family backing

September 12, 2024

Landbase has closed $12.5-million USD in seed funding for its AI-powered go-to-market solution.

Beacon launches remittance solution to help Canadian newcomers receive money from India

September 11, 2024

Startup launched out of stealth with $5.25 million in funding earlier this year.

Young tech workers

NPower Canada bags $4 million to prime underrepresented youth for the tech sector

September 10, 2024

Tech training programs run by Digital, NPower, Microsoft, and CIBC will introduce upskilling in cybersecurity and AI.

crypto

“The impact can be devastating”: ASC launches $130,000 tech challenge in bid to combat crypto scams

September 6, 2024

Alberta Securities Commission estimates $309 million of investment fraud reported last year was tied to crypto.

cleantech

Fed issues $5.2-million investment to boost southern Ontario cleantech

September 5, 2024

New fund to offer business support and seed funding.

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