While attending the final Collision Conference in Toronto, Techcouver editor-in-chief Robert Lewis reported on Canadian entrepreneur Asees Kaur winning the 2024 edition of PITCH, the annual event's … READ MORE... about Impact Study from VIATEC Highlights Steady Growth for Tech Industry on Vancouver Island
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Sustained Therapeutics Advances Medical Innovation Targeting Hard-to-Treat Cancer
A Vancouver-based therapeutics innovator announced this week that the first patient has entered the next phase of a cancer medication trial. The medication from Sustained Therapeutics targets a rare form of cancer, Upper Tract Urethral Carcinoma. A cancer … READ MORE... about Sustained Therapeutics Advances Medical Innovation Targeting Hard-to-Treat Cancer
B.C. Quantum Institute Concludes Canada is ‘Punching Above Weight’ – With Some Concerns
Quantum computing promises a rapidly growing industry sector, data from McKinsey suggest, with potential to out-grow today's US$670 billion semiconductor market. However, there is a chronic global shortage of quantum expertise to support this growth, warns … READ MORE... about B.C. Quantum Institute Concludes Canada is ‘Punching Above Weight’ – With Some Concerns
Impact Study from VIATEC Highlights Steady Growth for Tech Industry on Vancouver Island
While attending the final Collision Conference in Toronto, Techcouver editor-in-chief Robert Lewis reported on Canadian entrepreneur Asees Kaur winning the 2024 edition of PITCH, the annual event's iconic early-stage startup competition. Kaur was pitching … READ MORE... about Impact Study from VIATEC Highlights Steady Growth for Tech Industry on Vancouver Island
Intel’s AI Art Exhibit Grabs Attention on Heels of Collision
Toronto has played host to the Collision conference since 2019 and has welcomed tens of thousands of tech entrepreneurs, investors, and journalists each year to the multi-day event. In May 2025 it’s being re-branded as Web Summit Vancouver and making its way … READ MORE... about Intel’s AI Art Exhibit Grabs Attention on Heels of Collision
Trulioo and Capital.com Partner to Enhance Global Onboarding
Vancouver's Trulioo has inked a strategic partnership with Capital.com, a high-growth retail trading platform, to support its global expansion with streamlined, convenient onboarding. Trulioo is an industry-leading identity platform with proven global … READ MORE... about Trulioo and Capital.com Partner to Enhance Global Onboarding
Three Weeks Left To Apply For Innovate BC’s $300,000 Ignite Grant
There’s only three weeks left to submit an application for Innovate BC’s Ignite program, which awards up to $300,000 to accelerate commercialization for B.C.-based research and development projects that are developing game-changing innovations. Ignite … READ MORE... about Three Weeks Left To Apply For Innovate BC’s $300,000 Ignite Grant
Are Deepfakes Among Us? Vancouver Police Warn Citizens of AI-Powered ‘Cloning’ Scam
Artificial intelligence is spreading and advancing at an astonishing rate, already impacting how many of us learn, work, create, or even socialize. But it's not all positive. As with any technology, criminals will wield tools for malevolent purposes, and … READ MORE... about Are Deepfakes Among Us? Vancouver Police Warn Citizens of AI-Powered ‘Cloning’ Scam
New Ventures BC Announces Top 26 For 2024 Competition
The 24th annual New Ventures BC Competition, presented by Innovate BC, has determined their Top 26 startup ventures. Earlier this month they narrowed the field, naming the 16 companies that would advance directly into Round 3 as well as the ventures that … READ MORE... about New Ventures BC Announces Top 26 For 2024 Competition
Victoria’s VoxCell Wins Collision 2024 PITCH Startup Competition
Asees Kaur of Victoria’s VoxCell was declared the winner of the 2024 edition of PITCH in front of a full Centre Stage crowd today. PITCH is Collision’s startup competition that brings together the world’s leading early-stage startups to battle it out … READ MORE... about Victoria’s VoxCell Wins Collision 2024 PITCH Startup Competition
Accenture and PeaceGeeks Unveil ‘Virtual Coach’ Project Targeting Newcomers to Canada
PeaceGeeks is a non-profit organization founded in Vancouver in 2011 with a mission to simplify the immigration journey for Canadian refugees and newcomers through digital tools. The organization aims to lead projects that build safer societies, connect … READ MORE... about Accenture and PeaceGeeks Unveil ‘Virtual Coach’ Project Targeting Newcomers to Canada