Spring Impact Capital closes $14-million fund to grow Canadaās climate and healthtech ecosystem
The Vancouver impact fund has already invested $2 million across eight Canadian startups.
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Pawsible Ventures looks to sniff out opportunities in pet health
Vancouver-based studioās inaugural fund is fetching $10 million to help build pet health startups.
How CTK Bio uses R&D support to compete on cost
With SR&ED support from Boast, the BC startup keeps sustainable plastic alternatives moving from lab to market.
BDC Capitalās Cheri Corbett joins Pender Ventures as partner
Calgary-based Corbett joins a month after Isaac Souweine left the fund.
Variational AI lands āup toā $349 million USD to discover drugs with Merck
Vancouver firm’s AI platform will generate chemical compounds based on Merckās therapeutic targets.
Elastic Path founderās new startup ShopVision secures $5.6 million CAD seed round
Brightspark, BDC Capital, and Rhino Ventures back Harry Chemko-led startup.
Tiny receives conditional approval to graduate to the Toronto Stock Exchange
Holding company to boost stock price through share consolidation and buyback.
Pender Ventures partner Isaac Souweine leaves VC firm
āMutualā decision leaves Souweine searching for new opportunities in Canadian tech.
Canada outpaced US in tech talent growth in 2024: CBRE report
Toronto eclipsed New York while Waterloo soared 11 spots to become a top North American tech market.
North founders launch Jetson with āsmartā home heat pump
Ex-Thalmic team targets home heating with software-first approach.
Feds invest $5.8 million to boost BCās carbon management tech
Natural Resources Canada backs Agora, Anodyne Chemistries, and Svante as BC cements reputation as cleantech hub.
Klue doubles down on AI with Ignition acquisition
Vancouver startup acquires the San Francisco-based go-to-market platform months after going āAI-first.ā
FDA approval marks āmost significant milestoneā in Kardiumās history
Burnaby firm gets US green light for innovative system to treat atrial fibrillation.
InBC CEO Jill Earthy leaves after āmutual decisionā with board
Earthy expects no short-term strategy changes as organization searches for new head.
Telus Digital to rejoin parent company after $743-million CAD acquisition
Telecom giant says reuniting with its spinout will accelerate AI and SaaS transformation.