Former Blue Origin CEO to advise General Fusion on energy strategy
Bob Smith will serve as a strategic advisor as the Canadian firm moves toward commercialization.
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General Fusion takes major step in quest for Canadian fusion reactors
The company hopes to commercialize energy from fusion in the next decade.
UniUni secures additional $42.2 million CAD to strengthen US expansion
Three-year revenue growth of nearly 13,000 percent earned the startup a spot on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50.
PacifiCan and PrairiesCan commit $17.7 million to companies in Western Canada
BC and Alberta companies to receive funding include WaitWell, Avanti, and Ideon Technologies.
Ideon, Calabrio headline $53 million AI project investment from DIGITAL Innovation Cluster
DIGITAL said its investment joins an additional $106 million of industry partner backing.
Digital Innovation Cluster invests $15 million into AI megaproject from consortium of Canadian healthtech companies
Partners in the $44-million project include ORX, Well Health, Healwell AI, Tali AI, and Simon Fraser University.
Shein’s Canadian delivery partner UniUni secures nearly $70 million CAD
The last-mile service secured just over $45 million CAD in Series B funding last year.
PacifiCan invests nearly $23 million in BC cleantech, zero-waste projects
Saltworks, MintList, and Novarc Technologies all receive funding for expansion and commercialization.
Ideon Technologies raises $21 million CAD Series A to fuel transition to low-impact mining and EVs
Ideon’s platform enables mining companies to “drill less and discover more.”
Waterloo’s Brisk Synergies acquired by Transoft Solutions
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Sage dedicating $500,000 to helping non-profits with digital projects
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What vegetables, robots, and AR mean for the airport of the future
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Four Canadian companies chosen in Interface Health Excellence Challenge top ten
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