BC Founders Day changes venues as it looks to continue growth
The Aug. 20 conference hopes to unite what organizers call a fragmented BC startup scene.
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What it takes for Canadian tech to enter defence
DIGITAL’s new series is helping founders uncover dual-use opportunities and build a roadmap to seize them.
Intellistake to acquire Dallas-based NanoAi for $17 million in stock
Vancouver company will combine its enterprise AI infrastructure with NanoAi’s air screening devices.
Sonder brand bought out of bankruptcy by TravelAI
Vancouver-based agentic travel company resurrects Canadian-founded unicorn as affiliate booking site.
APX teams up with Netcoins to offer crypto-backed loans
Netcoins is the first Canadian platform using APX’s lending-as-a-service infrastructure.
Jane App acquires clinic software startup Ginger Desk
Ginger Desk is the first public acquisition for the healthcare software unicorn.
San Francisco-based GrubMarket acquires online grocery service SPUD
Acquisition expands online farmers market’s reach across British Columbia and Alberta.
The social network that wants to help athletes succeed after sport
Former hockey pro Kirsten Toth raises $1.7 million USD to build networking platform just for athletes.
Personal training app Flex AI is shutting down
CEO cites difficulty creating a sustainable business in the crowded fitness tech category.
GroundedAI secures $2 million to help modernize tunnel building
BC startup sees room to facilitate Canada’s major infrastructure projects push.
Well Health to spin out and publicly list pure-play software business on TSXV
Vancouver-based healthtech has been preparing to spin out Wellstar since 2024.
Q&A: How InBC hopes to redefine its role in BC tech as a more strategic investor
CIO Thomas Park unpacks InBC’s shifting strategy and its push to fill the university-commercialization gap.
Quantum tech firm BTQ to acquire France’s QPerfect
Vancouver-based BTQ will pay just over $30 million CAD for the French quantum firm.
Conexus Venture Capital invests in FinTech Judi.ai
Judi’s platform streamlines the loan application process.
Mecka AI acquires Docula as it builds the data layer for robotics
Three-person Canadian AI startup joining the majority-Canadian Mecka team.