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Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole is BetaKit's voice in the Prairies, leading coverage east of the Rockies and west of Ontario. Based in Alberta's capital city of Edmonton, Jesse brings more than a decade of reporting experience to the role and an even deeper connection to the cultures that make Canada's Prairie provinces so unique. You can reach Jesse with tips, pitches, or just to chat at jesse.cole@betakit.com.

A wildfire burns in Alberta in 2023.

It’s midwinter, yet these Edmonton companies are prepping for wildfire season

January 22, 2026

FireSafe AI has partnered with Edmonton’s Wyvern and AIRmarket to create a more comprehensive fire detection and prevention…

Chata Technologies closes $10-million USD Series A to scale deterministic AI model

January 21, 2026

Calgary startup targets financial sector with AI model built to give consistent answers.

Canadian companies are generating massive returns in the “bioeconomy”

January 20, 2026

Just 84 early-stage companies generated nearly $900 million for Canada’s GDP.

Alberta opens registration for private online gambling operators

January 16, 2026

Province plans to launch a regulated private market later this year.

MedEssist’s Access To Care program has turned 100 Ontario pharmacies into mini-clinics 

January 15, 2026

Milestone follows recent seed investment from Staircase Ventures and Hyperplane VC.

Helcim takes aim at “walled-off” payment systems with new extension

January 15, 2026

The Helcim Payment Extension will let businesses integrate payments into any software.

Agtech truck in Regina.

Saskatchewan accelerators invest nearly $2.2 million in Prairies tech

January 13, 2026

Innovation Saskatchewan’s investment will go toward industry-led research and development.

Calgary quantum researchers discover rule-breaking new uses for diamonds

January 9, 2026

Breakthrough discovery could see diamonds used in data centres and laser manufacturing.

Amii launches AI scholarship for environmental and atmospheric sciences

January 8, 2026

Research institute is accepting applications for AI for Earth program until the end of February.

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