Neo Financial secures $185-million credit facility from credit unions
Financing will be led by ATB Financial and include participation from Vancity, Beem, Alterna, and Innovation Federal Credit…
PataBid raises $2 million to expand AI construction estimator
Calgary startup is developing agentic AI it says will launch next year.
BioWare to shut down after more than three decades of gaming innovation
Edmonton gaming studio announced the closure after parent company said it would lay off staff.
Getting old is hard. This age-tech housing aims to make it easier.
Garden Loft is part of a growing movement to build affordable housing for seniors to age in place.
University of Alberta partners with Silicon Valley VC firm to help commercialize research
Celesta Capital will bring entrepreneurship training to students, researchers, and faculty this fall.
Manitoba says tax on data centres, crypto miners will be used to lower utility rates
Government predicts levy could draw as much as $20 million in revenue.
ResolvMD expands medical billing tech into Ontario
Calgary-born healthtech company says it’s also eyeing expansion into British Columbia.
Ukraine’s Starlink cutoff is a blinking red light for Canada
Plus: Why startups are making “dystopian” ads.
Steve Walton’s 3C merges with UK’s Datalec to build full-service data centre platform
Former CoolIT CEO will lead 3C Datalec, which is planning new facilities in Calgary, Austin, and Warsaw.
Canada invests $50 million into Canadian Food Innovation Network
CFIN will use funding to help processors and manufacturers adopt Canadian-made technology.
Feds make good on AI Strategy pledge with $500-million top-up for regional AI initiative
Total funding now sits at $700 million, with aims to support AI adoption and commercialization.
Calgary philanthropist donates $30 million to fund drone facility at SAIT
Bissett Autonomous Aviation Park will train and test autonomous aircraft as part of new diploma program.
Edmonton Startup Week panelists say AgTech could power the next tech boom
Industry leaders point to agriculture’s appetite for new tech and its real-world problems that need solutions.
SenseHuman AI is building an AI-powered hardhat that watches your back
The Edmonton company has developed a hardhat with machine vision. Now it’s trying to scale.
Edmonton Startup Week shines spotlight on budding deep tech sector
Founders and VCs spent the day discussing the finer points of building Prairies deep tech.