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One World Lithium Taps UBC Team to Advance Local Cleantech Innovation
One World Lithium is developing proprietary extraction technologies and pursuing strategic partnerships to commercialize lower-impact, scalable production from brines and clay slurries. Unlike traditional methods that tend to produce intermediates requiring … READ MORE... about One World Lithium Taps UBC Team to Advance Local Cleantech Innovation
UBC’s HATCH Graduates Six High-Impact Startups
UBC’s HATCH Venture Builder is celebrating the graduation of six research-based startups, highlighting the depth and diversity of venture creation emerging from the university’s innovation ecosystem. The accelerator, which supports established UBC … READ MORE... about UBC’s HATCH Graduates Six High-Impact Startups
BC Business House To Showcase Province During World Cup
As the world arrives in Vancouver for seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches this summer, British Columbia is preparing to turn global attention into economic opportunity. BC Tech is partnering with the Government of British Columbia to help promote trade, … READ MORE... about BC Business House To Showcase Province During World Cup
GeoComply, Caesars Entertainment Deepen 14-Year Partnership
GeoComply announced this week that it is expanding its longstanding partnership with Caesars Entertainment. Founded in Vancouver in 2011 by Anna Sainsbury and David Briggs, GeoComply offers a digital identity platform and trust engine that can detect and … READ MORE... about GeoComply, Caesars Entertainment Deepen 14-Year Partnership
Diverse Range of Local Startups Advance to Next Round of NVBC Competition
The top 25 startups advancing in the 2026 New Ventures BC Competition have been confirmed. The original 15 who made it to Round 3 of the province’s longest-running tech competition includes Squamish-based Eagle Eyes Search, Port Moody's eSense Health, and … READ MORE... about Diverse Range of Local Startups Advance to Next Round of NVBC Competition
Jetson Home Enters Key Market with Electrification Technology
Jetson Home is expanding to California. The Vancouver-born company announced this week that it is broadening operations into the coastal state, which boasts a population roughly equal to all of Canada. Jetson sells its heat pump technology directly to … READ MORE... about Jetson Home Enters Key Market with Electrification Technology
Freshly Funded Projects to Supply Fast Internet for Remote, Rural Households
Canada and British Columbia recently announced $236 million in joint federal and provincial funding. The $236M of capital is earmarked for eight projects designed to bring high-speed Internet access to remote and rural communities throughout the … READ MORE... about Freshly Funded Projects to Supply Fast Internet for Remote, Rural Households
RBC Expands Vancouver Innovation Hub
RBC is growing its presence in British Columbia with an expansion of its Vancouver banking and innovation hub. The downtown hub, which opened last November, currently has 350 employees and is expected to grow to 600 employees by the end of this year. By … READ MORE... about RBC Expands Vancouver Innovation Hub
BC Tech Names Darren Entwistle And Joy Johnson To Innovators Hall Of Fame
BC Tech has announced the 2026 inductees into the BC Innovators Hall of Fame, recognizing two leaders who have helped shape British Columbia’s technology and knowledge economy. Darren Entwistle, President and CEO of TELUS, and Joy Johnson, President and … READ MORE... about BC Tech Names Darren Entwistle And Joy Johnson To Innovators Hall Of Fame
Bureau Expands Workspace Innovation to Europe with Showroom Launch in UK
Bureau this week opened its first showroom in Europe. The soundproof workspace company is the fusion of two companies, one from Australia and one from Vancouver. “What started as an idea in Vancouver is now a global business reshaping the way the world … READ MORE... about Bureau Expands Workspace Innovation to Europe with Showroom Launch in UK