Jointly has been named the winner of the BC Founder Faceoff: The $10K Pitch Competition, taking home the $10,000 grand prize on stage at Web Summit Vancouver. Delivered as part of Innovate BC’s … READ MORE... about Jointly Wins $10K Pitch Competition At Web Summit Vancouver
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Rogers Invests $5 Million to Boost Vancouver 5G+ Network Ahead of FIFA World Cup
As Vancouver prepares to welcome global soccer fans, Rogers is upgrading its 5G+ network across the city to improve connectivity for visitors and residents during one of the world’s biggest sporting events. The company announced a $5 million investment to … READ MORE... about Rogers Invests $5 Million to Boost Vancouver 5G+ Network Ahead of FIFA World Cup
Federal Capital Advances B.C. Projects Supporting Cleaner Energy Systems
The federal government stated this week that it is advancing "efforts to become a clean energy superpower" across Canada, including British Columbia. Tim Hodgson, who serves Canada as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, this week earmarked $4.5 … READ MORE... about Federal Capital Advances B.C. Projects Supporting Cleaner Energy Systems
Jointly Wins $10K Pitch Competition At Web Summit Vancouver
Jointly has been named the winner of the BC Founder Faceoff: The $10K Pitch Competition, taking home the $10,000 grand prize on stage at Web Summit Vancouver. Delivered as part of Innovate BC’s Road to Web Summit Vancouver initiative, the live pitch … READ MORE... about Jointly Wins $10K Pitch Competition At Web Summit Vancouver
Nutanix Opens Vancouver Engineering Hub
San Jose-based enterprise cloud company Nutanix is expanding its global engineering footprint with a permanent product engineering hub in Vancouver. The new hub will support development of the next generation of the Nutanix Cloud Platform, with local teams … READ MORE... about Nutanix Opens Vancouver Engineering Hub
UniUni Plots Last-Mile Logistics Toward Possible Launch on Public Markets
Earlier this year, Richmond-based last-mile delivery company UniUni raised US$85 million to accelerate automation and expansion across North America. Founded in 2019, UniUni’s mission is to make “the last mile the best mile” by leveraging scalable … READ MORE... about UniUni Plots Last-Mile Logistics Toward Possible Launch on Public Markets
VoxCell and adMare Partner to Advance More Human-Relevant Biologic Therapy
Two British Columbia life sciences innovators are collaborating to validate the commercial potential of a novel antibody-based immune-modulating therapy. Victoria's VoxCell BioInnovation, a developer of bio-printed vascularized human tissue models for … READ MORE... about VoxCell and adMare Partner to Advance More Human-Relevant Biologic Therapy
B.C. Companies Get Go-To-Market Boost
Eleven B.C. companies are receiving new support to help turn promising technologies into stronger sales, new partnerships, and expanded market reach. The Province announced this week that Innovate BC is providing funding through its Go-to-Market Microgrant … READ MORE... about B.C. Companies Get Go-To-Market Boost
West Fraser Timber to Help Kodiak AI Battle-Test Self-Driving Logging Trucks
Silicon Valley's Kodiak AI is preparing to conduct pilot operations for autonomous driving technology in Canada alongside the world’s largest manufacturer of wood building materials. The Mountain View upstart, founded in 2018 by Don Burnette and Paz Eshel, … READ MORE... about West Fraser Timber to Help Kodiak AI Battle-Test Self-Driving Logging Trucks
Three Startups Named Web Summit Vancouver PITCH Finalists
Three startups working across business acquisitions, sports technology, and industrial decarbonization have been named finalists in Web Summit Vancouver’s PITCH Competition. The finalists are DealStack.ai, Vancouver’s own Drive Hockey Analytics, and … READ MORE... about Three Startups Named Web Summit Vancouver PITCH Finalists
University Startups Take Climate Stage at Web Summit Vancouver
Six university-linked startups took the stage at Web Summit Vancouver today as the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University teamed up to showcase the next generation of climate and agritech ventures. Held at the Climate Innovation Zone, … READ MORE... about University Startups Take Climate Stage at Web Summit Vancouver