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B.C. Opens $2 Million Call to Help Early-Stage Tech Reach the Market
British Columbia is opening a second funding call designed to help early-stage technology companies prove their products in real-world environments and move closer to commercial adoption. Through Innovate BC’s Early-Stage Demonstration Call, the province … READ MORE... about B.C. Opens $2 Million Call to Help Early-Stage Tech Reach the Market
How WorkZen Helps Small Businesses in Canada Operate More Efficiently
A husband-and-wife duo out of Langley has been developing a platform targeting trades contractors. The field service software startup, dubbed WorkZen, aims to supply "everything you need to run your business efficiently." The bootstrapped WorkZen was … READ MORE... about How WorkZen Helps Small Businesses in Canada Operate More Efficiently
Canada Expands Support for Businesses Battling Economic Uncertainty in B.C.
The federal government last month topped up funding for the Regional Tariff Response Initiative with an additional $1.5 billion in supports as part of a broader $7.5B package. This includes capital earmarked for businesses in British Columbia, a region rich … READ MORE... about Canada Expands Support for Businesses Battling Economic Uncertainty in B.C.
Digital Tech Aims to Create New Routes Between Business and Consumer
A Canadian technology company is proposing that businesses should not have to depend on a single market, political relationship, or traditional distribution channel to reach customers. It's a tall ask in an era of global political and economic … READ MORE... about Digital Tech Aims to Create New Routes Between Business and Consumer
VIBE Wants to Bridge Vancouver Island’s Wealth and Tech Divide
Vancouver Island has generated billions of dollars in wealth and produced globally successful technology companies, but the investors holding much of that capital and the founders building the Island’s future rarely find themselves in the same room. A new … READ MORE... about VIBE Wants to Bridge Vancouver Island’s Wealth and Tech Divide
Cortico Launches Benchmark to Test Clinical AI Safety
Vancouver healthcare technology company Cortico has launched a free, open benchmark designed to measure whether artificial intelligence models can safely support clinical decisions—not merely pass medical exams. Called MedSafe-Dx, the benchmark evaluates … READ MORE... about Cortico Launches Benchmark to Test Clinical AI Safety
Coquitlam Startup Satiafy Rethinks Meal Planning with Cost-Focused Approach
A company based out of Coquitlam is aiming to combine the convenience of meal-kit delivery with the affordability of grocery store pricing. Satiafy promises that, after a couple minutes of initial setup, everything after is "automatic" (except for the whole … READ MORE... about Coquitlam Startup Satiafy Rethinks Meal Planning with Cost-Focused Approach
Innovation UBC Opens Applications for Spring 2027 Venture Founder Program
Innovation UBC is accepting applications for the spring 2027 cohort of Venture Founder, its flagship entrepreneurship program for UBC researchers, innovators and students ready to turn discoveries and ideas into new ventures. The 16-week program provides … READ MORE... about Innovation UBC Opens Applications for Spring 2027 Venture Founder Program
UBC, Rogers and Mitacs Rethink the Path From Research to Market
A partnership between the University of British Columbia, Rogers Communications and Mitacs is developing a new model for moving promising university research beyond the laboratory and into practical use. At the centre of the collaboration is Operation … READ MORE... about UBC, Rogers and Mitacs Rethink the Path From Research to Market
Canada Supports Technology Upgrades and Workforce Upskilling in Northern BC
The federal government is investing in British Columbia. Specifically, Canada unveiled $11 million for 10 organizations in Northern B.C. to help upgrade technology, upskill workers, and improve operations in the face of "global trade pressures." The … READ MORE... about Canada Supports Technology Upgrades and Workforce Upskilling in Northern BC