With $21 million CoLab aims to double size, enable manufacturing collaboration and communications
byWith its new $21 million CAD ($17 million USD) Series A funding, Newfoundland’s CoLab Software is set to double its 54 person…
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Venture Newfoundland and Labrador fund raises $16.3 million CAD, announces new hires
byVenture Newfoundland and Labrador (Venture NL) II raised the first $16.3 million of its planned $30 million CAD, led by the…
Following recent top-up, Superclusters allocate funding to new initiatives
byThe Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) and Ocean Superclusters have announced millions in fresh project funding, and…
Seven Atlantic Canada startups to watch in 2021
byI’m an East Coaster, and, although I no longer live there, I continue to stay connected and champion all the great work emerging…
Today in Funding: PLATO, BreatheSuite, TrojAI
byThree Atlantic Canada startups, PLATO, BreatheSuite, and TrojAI, have recently announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their…
Five Atlantic Canada startups receive $25,000, chosen for latest Volta cohort
byHalifax-based innovation hub Volta has announced that five early-stage startups will each receive $25,000 and join the fall…
Nasdaq acquires St. John’s based Verafin for $2.75 billion USD
byNasdaq, Inc., has acquired St. John’s-based Verafin for $2.75 billion in cash, a move to combine Verafin’s anti-financial…
Narwhal List 2020 tracks a year of massive raises, 42 potential Canadian Unicorns
byIn partnership with MaRS Discovery District, Communitech, and Invest Ottawa, Charles Plant, the founder of the Narwhal Project,…
Today in Funding ($2.25 million): Rally, Morphio, BreatheSuite
byThree Canadian startups have announced fresh funding rounds to fuel their growth. Here’s the latest on who raised how much,…
St. John’s-based Verafin closes massive $515 million in financing
byVerafin, a financial crime management company based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, has closed a record-setting…
Focus FS to have global reach following partnership with Germany-based Dräger
byFocus Field Solutions, an industrial safety solutions company based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, will be expanding…
CoLab Software becomes first Atlantic Canada startup to join Y Combinator
byCoLab Software, based in St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, has become the first Atlantic Canada startup to be accepted…
Hacking Health St. John’s opens registration for Hackathon 2019
byHacking Health has opened registration for its St. John’s health hackathon, a weekend-long hackathon aimed to address the…
Canadian government invests $79.8 million in five health research centres
byThe Canadian government announced that it is investing a total of $79.8 million into five health research hubs through the…
Industrial safety platform Focus FS raises $1.4 million from BDC Capital
bySt. John’s-based Focus FS, which is developing cloud-based solutions to safeguard industrial worksites, has closed a…