Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is currently testing new self-driving robotic pods designed to assist passengers with varying mobility and guidance needs. Developed in collaboration with … READ MORE... about YVR Unveils Self-Driving Robotic Pods to Enhance Accessibility for All Travelers
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YVR Unveils Self-Driving Robotic Pods to Enhance Accessibility for All Travelers
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is currently testing new self-driving robotic pods designed to assist passengers with varying mobility and guidance needs. Developed in collaboration with Vancouver-based A&K Robotics, this project aims to support … READ MORE... about YVR Unveils Self-Driving Robotic Pods to Enhance Accessibility for All Travelers
From Spreadsheet to Startup: The Rise of Broadsight Technologies
When Kurt Heinrich arrived at UBC in 2018 as the new senior director of media relations, he sought a better way to measure his team's impact. He initiated a simple Google Sheet for logging calls received from journalists. Little did he know that within five … READ MORE... about From Spreadsheet to Startup: The Rise of Broadsight Technologies
Recyclorobo.ai Introduces Revolutionary AI for Sustainable Recycling
An exciting new technology is set to transform the recycling industry. New Westminster's Recyclorobo.ai is pioneering an AI-driven vision technology that promises to revolutionize the beverage container recycling sector, significantly enhancing efficiency … READ MORE... about Recyclorobo.ai Introduces Revolutionary AI for Sustainable Recycling
Gumloop Raises Seed Capital to Fuel Platform Offering Drag-and-Drop AI Workflows
A startup launched out of Vancouver last year this month closed a seed round. Gumloop, an AI automation platform, announced the $3 million round led by by First Round Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Theory Forge Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, and … READ MORE... about Gumloop Raises Seed Capital to Fuel Platform Offering Drag-and-Drop AI Workflows
MarineLabs Unveils Forecast AI for Hyper-Localized Coastal Weather Predictions
Victoria's MarineLabs has launched accurate and hyper-localized coastal weather forecasts delivered through MarineLabs’ new machine learning models. Forecast AI is a much-anticipated addition to MarineLabs’ flagship product, CoastAware, a real-time weather … READ MORE... about MarineLabs Unveils Forecast AI for Hyper-Localized Coastal Weather Predictions
Freedom Mobile Reveals Wireless Network Expansions, Upgrades Throughout B.C.
A quarter million more Canadians now have the option of subscribing to Freedom Mobile's wireless services, the national carrier announced this week. Freedom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Videotron, revealed launches in 50 additional cities and … READ MORE... about Freedom Mobile Reveals Wireless Network Expansions, Upgrades Throughout B.C.
Nine B.C. Innovators Secure $7.6M from CICE to Propel Clean Energy Solutions
Nine B.C. companies have secured a total of $7.6 million from the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) to scale breakthrough innovation and lead the net-zero global economy. Founded in October 2021, CICE is an independent, not-for-profit … READ MORE... about Nine B.C. Innovators Secure $7.6M from CICE to Propel Clean Energy Solutions
Vancouver is Getting Venture Capital Deals Done – But There May Be a Problem
Vancouver was the second-hottest city in Canada for venture capital financing deals through the first half of 2024, a new report has found. The city of Vancouver saw $246 million in VC financing across 45 deals, the second-most deals behind Toronto's 112, … READ MORE... about Vancouver is Getting Venture Capital Deals Done – But There May Be a Problem
Clio Secures Record-Breaking Investment, Raising USD $900 Million Series F Round to Drive Legal Tech Innovation
Local centaur Clio has landed the largest investment round in Canadian history. The global leader in legal tech has raised USD $900 million Series F round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) based on a USD $3 billion valuation. Clio will use the new … READ MORE... about Clio Secures Record-Breaking Investment, Raising USD $900 Million Series F Round to Drive Legal Tech Innovation
Squamish’s FireSwarm Advances in XPRIZE Wildfire with Drone Technology
Squamish's FireSwarm has been selected by the XPRIZE Wildfire’s independent judging panel as one of the 29 Qualified Teams from around the world to advance to the next round of the XPRIZE Wildfire Autonomous Wildfire Response track. FireSwarm deploys … READ MORE... about Squamish’s FireSwarm Advances in XPRIZE Wildfire with Drone Technology