Garmin Canada to expand Alberta presence, hire for 200 STEM jobs
byGarmin’s Canadian expansion comes as other Big Tech companies are cutting back.
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Tenstorrent swaps CEOs as Apple, AMD, Intel alum takes helm of AI chip unicorn
byTenstorrent founder becomes CTO as company also hires ex-Google director as COO.
Nokia opens new Toronto office as part of broader Ontario-wide expansion
byNokia previously announced plans to hire for 340 new jobs in the province.
NorthStar raises $47 million CAD Series C round for expected satellite launch in mid-2023
byThe Montréal startup provides monitoring solutions for all near-Earth orbits from space.
Innovobot holds initial close of targeted $40 million fund to invest in “deep tech for good”
byThe fund has secured $14 million from entrepreneurs and family offices.
UgoWork closes $22.8 million Series B to help expand the use of lithium-ion batteries in Fortune 500
byCanada ranks second in Bloomberg’s lithium supply chain ranking.
AgTech startup Ground Truth secures $4 million to improve grain analysis for farmers
bySeed round: startup’s technology will allow farmers to make sound investment decisions.
Attabotics secures $95 million CAD from EDC, Ontario Teachers’ to scale its warehouse robots
byWith new robot built, Attabotics CEO says “the hard part’s done.”
Wyvern raises $9.45 million CAD in seed-plus round
bySatellite imaging startup begins countdown to inaugural launch.
Avidbots closes $70 million USD Series C round to grow fleet of commercial cleaning robots
byAvidbots will also open a new, 70,00 square foot headquarters in Kitchener-Waterloo.
Network software startup Kaloom secures $27.4 million CAD from Québec government, Alternative Capital Group
byKaloom plans to expand in Japan, recently registering its business in the country.
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.
VentureLab receives $1.5 million from municipal government to expand hardware, semiconductor incubator
byVentureLab hopes to attract international semiconductor companies to York Region.
Accelerator Centre offers tools and work space for startups at new hardware innovation lab
byWaterloo’s Accelerator Centre has opened its new hardware innovation lab in downtown Kitchener. The lab, which opening shortly…
Upverter pitches GitHub for hardware on #TheDisruptors
byThe latest season of The Disruptors has officially kicked off, and one of the pitching companies demonstrated how a GitHub…