Ocean innovator and Kraken Robotics founder Karl Kenny passes away at age 64
Kenny founded numerous Atlantic Canada tech companies before retiring in 2022.
Atlantic Canada
Sound Blade closes $23.8-million Series A for ultrasound tech targeting liver tumours
Halifax-based startup says tech selectively destroys tumour tissue in non-invasive procedure.
Atlantic Canadaâs startups are finding creative ways to grow
Axtion, Curv Health among those navigating limited access to venture capital in the region.
Deep tech is thriving in the Maritimes
Atlantic Canada is emerging as a global hardware powerhouse.
Musical AI partners with Indiaâs Beatoven.ai to create âfully licensedâ AI song generator
Music tech startups join forces to compensate IP holders for songs created with AI.
Clio boosted Canadian VC investment in Q3 2024, but early-stage funding reaches âworrisomeâ low
Late-stage funding also faltered, accounting for a record low 21 percent of total investment dollars in Canada.
Invest Nova Scotia has recovered most of stolen funds following summer scam
Justice Department helped return majority of $573,000 lost to email breach and phishing attack.
Planetary Technologies secures $15.8-million CAD Series A to alkalize the oceans and fight climate change
Startupâs platform claims to to enhance the oceanâs ability to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Kraken Robotics raises $51.75 million CAD through bought deal public offering
Toronto-based investment bank Cormark Securities served as lead underwriter of the offering.
Feds announce $4 million for Atlantic Canada tech startups through ACOA
Eight of the 10 startups are Nova Scotia-based, including Milk Moovement and UpBeing.
Ex-PathFactory CEOâs Sparrow BioAcoustics closes $10 million to turn smartphones into stethoscopes
Funding comes one year after the startup received FDA clearance for its Stethophone software solution.
Iris Booth appoints Shopify director Brandon Ghaeli as CEO
Ghaeli to replace founder Sue Siri following recent acquisition.
Coveo snags SIF investment as AI project funding flows during ALL IN 2024
Oceans Supercluster also doled out $4.5 million and Scale AI teased a call for projects.
âGordon Ramsay doesnât want to flip burgersâ: Rundle acquires photography startup Iris Booth as founder prepares to step back
Halifax startup mass produces headshots for large orgs with its self-service photo booths.
Happipad has only signed 31 leases since signing $1.3-million deal with Nova Scotia last August
Province referenced 130,000 empty bedrooms when signing deal with the home sharing platform.