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Canadian founders launch Furble to make pet prescriptions more accessible

Online marketplace lets pet parents fill prescriptions and get them delivered to their door.

Toronto FinTech firm introduces revitalized product suite as it works to keep pace with competitors.

After launching in 14 US states, Quilt systems are now available in five Canadian provinces.

Growth Venture Fund leader is out nine months after BDC allocates $1 billion and expands mandate.

15th-anniversary event a showcase for the city’s tech growth.

Plus: Meet BetaKit’s new managing editor.

UBC spinout aims to conquer blood-brain barrier to improve protein delivery to the brain.

Phil De Luna joins UBC researcher and Aurora Hydrogen co-founder to develop novel CO₂ removal tech.

Fifth fund closes after nearly two-year raise that fell short of “ambitious” initial goal.

BC legaltech firm nabs $5-billion valuation plus $350 million in debt to help close deal.

Fellow first-time honourees also include Hydron Energy, Picketa Systems, Vivid Machines.

US military-backed initiative aims to build useful quantum computer by 2033.

Plus: Wealthsimple hits $10-billion valuation with new funding.

For the second time this year, Microsoft has partnered with a Vancouver carbon capture startup.

The social media management platform was recognized as a BC anchor company last week.