Alphabet company DeepMind shutters Edmonton site as part of Google layoffs
byDeepMind said it’s maintaining its other Canadian locations in Montréal, Toronto.
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Nanoprecise closes $13.4 million CAD Series B round for its manufacturing monitoring software
byEdmonton startup combines wireless sensors with AI to detect small changes in machine performance.
AltaML, Waabi, TrojAI among Vector Institute’s 20 Canadian AI startups to watch for 2023
byThe list was narrowed down from 150 startups.
Prairie tech celebrates its own with Calgary Launch Party, Start Alberta Awards, Startup TNT Summit
byCalgary Innovation Week culminates in Launch Party’s full in-person return.
Wyvern raises $9.45 million CAD in seed-plus round
bySatellite imaging startup begins countdown to inaugural launch.
Ten startups to be showcased at Edmonton Startup Week Launch Party
by“Innovation is a team game and we’re pumped to rally the entire city.”
Alberta tech CEOs sign letter claiming restrictions over “software engineer” title hampering province’s talent gains
byOpen letter to premier addresses “classic example of regulator overreach.”
Innovate Edmonton rebrands to Edmonton Unlimited
byThe rebrand follows Innovate Edmonton’s separation from EEDC in 2020.
Meet the five Canadian startups participating in Y Combinator’s Summer 2022 Demo Day
bySmallest #CDNtech group since Winter 2019 features four Toronto companies and one from Edmonton.
Direct-C closes $3.9 million Series A from Henkel and GreenSky to scale oil leak detection tech
byUniversity of Calgary spinout sees applications for its tech beyond oil and gas.
Aurora Hydrogen secures $12.85 million CAD from Shell, Chevron to build demonstration plant
byAurora is developing clean hydrogen tech without consuming water.
Toronto, Vancouver tech talent pools saw highest growth in latest CBRE report
byOttawa is on par for highest concentration in tech talent with the San Francisco Bay Area.
Truffle raises $2.3 million to compete with restaurant POS incumbents Lightspeed, Square
byTruffle’s latest feature allows for contactless food pickup using a locker system.
Companies secure collective $1 million after Startup TNT Summit V
byStartup TNT co-founders raising venture fund.
Areto Labs secures $1 million to address online abuse with machine learning
byAreto Labs aims to help sports teams protect star athletes from social media trolls.