The University of British Columbia has crossed a major commercialization milestone, officially launching its 302nd spin-off company following the addition of 15 new ventures in 2026. According to … READ MORE... about UBC Surpasses 300 Spin-Off Companies with Latest Cohort
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Matching Your AI Bill To Your AI Value
A finance team member opens the latest AI invoice and sees the same thing as last month: another, even bigger overage. Perhaps that is to be expected given that the company is going all-in on using AI tools. Now, where is that AI cost-benefit analysis … READ MORE... about Matching Your AI Bill To Your AI Value
Metavista3D Secures $6M to Commercialize Next-Gen Visual Immersion Tech
In January, Metavista3D showcased spatial display innovations at the popular annual Consumer Electronics Show. For the Vancouver-based company, which specializes in glasses-free pseudo-holographic 3D display technology featuring movement tracking and … READ MORE... about Metavista3D Secures $6M to Commercialize Next-Gen Visual Immersion Tech
UBC Surpasses 300 Spin-Off Companies with Latest Cohort
The University of British Columbia has crossed a major commercialization milestone, officially launching its 302nd spin-off company following the addition of 15 new ventures in 2026. According to Innovation UBC, companies created around UBC research have … READ MORE... about UBC Surpasses 300 Spin-Off Companies with Latest Cohort
‘The Ground is Shifting’: Kobalt Leans on Teamwork as AI Disrupts Cybersecurity
Kobalt.io recently unveiled a slew of strategic partnerships. The Vancouver-based cybersecurity upstart has established partnerships with Forward Security, Johanson Group LLP, and Insight Assurance. The "practical" partnerships were forged during … READ MORE... about ‘The Ground is Shifting’: Kobalt Leans on Teamwork as AI Disrupts Cybersecurity
BC Tech Finalist Viridis Research Is Giving Textile Wastewater a Second Chance
This article is part of a series presented in partnership with BC Tech, profiling the finalists for the 2026 Technology Impact Awards' Company of the Year - Startup category. Viridis Research co-founder and CEO Macarena Cataldo-Hernandez’s commitment … READ MORE... about BC Tech Finalist Viridis Research Is Giving Textile Wastewater a Second Chance
This Collapsible, Modular EV Can Be Configured for a Range of Tasks
ENVO Drive Systems has developed something akin to LEGO Technic for adults. The B.C. company has developed several different types of electric vehicles during its decade-plus in business, engineered in-house to excel at specific tasks. But ENVO's most … READ MORE... about This Collapsible, Modular EV Can Be Configured for a Range of Tasks
Numia Brings Healthcare into Home with Launch of Pilot for Cancer Testing
Earlier this year, we reported on a startup based in Vancouver innovating broader accessibility to medical laboratory testing. Numia Health, launched last year by chief executive officer Adrián Sahagún, utilizes licensed physicians and accredited Canadian … READ MORE... about Numia Brings Healthcare into Home with Launch of Pilot for Cancer Testing
Revenue Down at DMG as Bitcoin Miner Advances Transition to AI Facility
DMG Blockchain Solutions recently announced the financial performance of its fiscal third quarter. Revenue for the B.C.-based data centre and digital asset technology company was north of $6 million, a figure which was down 13% from the prior quarter, and … READ MORE... about Revenue Down at DMG as Bitcoin Miner Advances Transition to AI Facility
Fraser Institute Raises ‘Significant Concern’ Over Influence of AI Tech in Education
Rapidly rising in popularity over the past several years, artificial intelligence tools have been shown to boost productivity in workplaces. But AI technology could be having negative implications on future talent—those still young enough to be developing … READ MORE... about Fraser Institute Raises ‘Significant Concern’ Over Influence of AI Tech in Education
Ottawa Backs Kardium’s $125 Million Burnaby Manufacturing Expansion
Burnaby-based medical technology company Kardium is scaling up production of its flagship heart-treatment system with support from the federal government. Ottawa is contributing up to $31.25 million through its Strategic Response Fund toward Kardium’s $125 … READ MORE... about Ottawa Backs Kardium’s $125 Million Burnaby Manufacturing Expansion