Burnaby's General Fusion has gone public. Shares in the energy firm, which now trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol GFUZ, popped 15% on launch. General Fusion enters the public markets … READ MORE... about General Fusion Enters ‘Next Chapter,’ Going Public with Deep Pockets
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UBC’s Express Licence Clears a Faster Path from Lab to Startup
Turning university research into a company is rarely as simple as finding a promising technology and assembling a founding team. Before a UBC researcher can commercialize an invention developed at the university, the new company needs the rights to use that … READ MORE... about UBC’s Express Licence Clears a Faster Path from Lab to Startup
General Fusion Enters ‘Next Chapter,’ Going Public with Deep Pockets
Burnaby's General Fusion has gone public. Shares in the energy firm, which now trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol GFUZ, popped 15% on launch. General Fusion enters the public markets with approximately US$150 million in cash, according to a … READ MORE... about General Fusion Enters ‘Next Chapter,’ Going Public with Deep Pockets
Victoria Founder Builds Hobby Card Index for Booming Trading Card Market
A Victoria founder is taking on the sports and trading card market with a data platform built for collectors, dealers, and sellers. Sean Charman, founder of Hobby Card Index, has built an independent trading card platform that tracks real sold-price data … READ MORE... about Victoria Founder Builds Hobby Card Index for Booming Trading Card Market
How Lax Kw’alaams First Nation is Combining Indigenous Knowledge and AI to Support Salmon Conservation
Built in B.C. | Building B.C. A series exploring how Innovate BC-supported projects are helping organizations solve real-world challenges through made-in-B.C. innovation. Lax Kw'alaams First Nation, located on British Columbia's North Coast, has a … READ MORE... about How Lax Kw’alaams First Nation is Combining Indigenous Knowledge and AI to Support Salmon Conservation
RZOLV Secures $1.9M Following ‘Positive Results’ for Lab Test of Cleantech
RZOLV Technologies has secured nearly $2 million through an over-subscribed non-brokered private placement financing. RZOLV, founded in 2022 in Vancouver, has developed a non-toxic, water-based reagent for gold and critical mineral extraction, serving as a … READ MORE... about RZOLV Secures $1.9M Following ‘Positive Results’ for Lab Test of Cleantech
WELL to Go Public with Spinout WELLSTAR to ‘Enhance Strategic Flexibility’
WELL Health Technologies is plotting to spin out a subsidiary and list it publicly. The Vancouver-based health-tech innovator, which trades on the TSX as WELL, is going public with spinout WELLSTAR, a digital healthcare company focused on positively … READ MORE... about WELL to Go Public with Spinout WELLSTAR to ‘Enhance Strategic Flexibility’
Innovation Hub Opens at BCIT to Help Modernize Industry with Digital Tech
As Canada modernizes energy systems and strengthens infrastructure, systems are becoming more complex. Organizations must develop and adopt new technologies while at the same time maintaining reliability and uninterrupted services. But power grids can’t … READ MORE... about Innovation Hub Opens at BCIT to Help Modernize Industry with Digital Tech
FintechWerx Acquiring Ruby Loans to Tap into ‘Significant Opportunity’
Vancouver's FintechWerx International Software Services is acquiring the intellectual property and technology of a business lending platform. The publicly traded Fintechwerx delivers automated onboarding, identity verification, payment solutions, trust and … READ MORE... about FintechWerx Acquiring Ruby Loans to Tap into ‘Significant Opportunity’
Free Smart Thermostats Available in B.C. to Help Residents Lower Energy Bills
BC Hydro has launched the latest part of its Power Smart 2.0 plan. Unveiled earlier this year, BC Hydro’s Power Smart 2.0 plan is a $1-billion, three-year investment designed to help people save energy and lower bills. Effective immediately, people … READ MORE... about Free Smart Thermostats Available in B.C. to Help Residents Lower Energy Bills
Photonic Adds Microsoft Quantum, UK Intelligence Veterans to Leadership Team
Vancouver’s Photonic is strengthening its leadership team as the quantum computing company moves deeper into commercialization. The company announced this week that Orlagh Neary has joined as Chief Marketing Officer, while Briony Shipman has been appointed … READ MORE... about Photonic Adds Microsoft Quantum, UK Intelligence Veterans to Leadership Team