Ottawa-headquartered Earnscliffe Strategies announced today the acquisition of Vancouver’s Switchboard Public Relations. If you’re a regular visitor to Techcouver, then you’ve heard of Switchboard. Led by Founder Kathleen Reid, the Switchboard crew is responsible for Techcouver’s popular monthly series that connects the dots between the trends, headlines and narratives informing the B.C. tech sector. The […]
Six B.C. Companies Named to 2023 Global Cleantech 100
Canadian cleantech companies are making their mark on the world stage with 12 companies being named to the prestigious 2023 Global Cleantech 100 list, the 14th edition. This year the list of innovative and promising clean technology companies represents strong diversification of markets and sectors with representation from across Canada. But the West Coast stands […]
GenXys and TrueScripts Partner to Accelerate Precision Medicine Adoption
Vancouver’s GenXys has secured a customer deal with Indiana-based TrueScripts, a thriving pharmacist-founded Prescription Benefit Management (PBM) company. GenXys is a global leader in precision prescribing software with embedded pharmacogenetic (PGx) data. TrueScripts Management Services is an innovative PBM company offering transparent prescription benefit solutions to members and clients in the self-insured market. With a network […]
Vancouver To Be Home To TiE Global Angels’ First Canadian Incubation Lab
Vancouver is going to be home to TiE Global Angels’ first Canadian TiE Incubation Lab. Spearheaded by Founding Chair & Chapter President of TiE Vancouver Angels Maninder Dhaliwal, the Vancouver TiE Incubation Lab officially launches on February 1st with an invitation to all Canadian founders to apply for strategic advisory, hands-on support and access to […]
D3 Security Hires Cybersecurity Sales Leader Michael Lyons as CRO
Vancouver cybersecurity company D3 Security has hired Michael Lyons as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). D3 is a leader in next-generation security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR). Lyons will lead D3 Security’s sales efforts as the SOAR vendor continues to grow its global footprint in the security services (MSP, MSSP, MDR) public sector, and enterprise […]
With $6 Million Seed Round, Terramera Creates enrichAg to Commercialize Transformative Soil Analysis Platform
One month after being named one of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures, Terramera has raised a USD $6 million seed round led by At One Ventures (AOV). AOV is a climate tech VC firm that invests in companies with disruptive technologies that can make a significant impact on planetary health. In addition to announcing the […]
Indigenous Leadership in Technology: Understanding Access and Opportunities in BC
The First Nations Technology Council is an Indigenous-led, innovative non-profit that serves all First Nations across BC. They are mandated by First Nations Leadership to provide digital skills training to Indigenous learners, realize digital equity, and ensure First Nations play an active role in leading and shaping the technology sector. On Monday, the organization launched […]
10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2023
2022 is in the books and despite what we’ve all been through, it was a pretty good year for the Vancouver tech community and the provincial scene as a whole. Tech companies specializing in everything from capturing carbon dioxide to social investing, and from background screening to non-fungible people have been leading an unprecedented tech […]
Duncan Stewart Elaborates On Deloitte’s Technology Predictions For 2023
Deloitte Global has released its annual Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions for 2023. The consulting giant forecasts major strides in machine learning for the enterprise, a worldwide appetite for digital subscriptions among consumers, and ongoing smartphone dominance—along with eight additional predictions—as part of the 17th edition of their TMT Predictions. Among the findings pertaining […]
The Top 25 Healthcare Technology Leaders of Vancouver for 2022
Moove It’s Health Index uses data to reveal the cities with the most developed healthtech ecosystems in the world and the software consulting firm recently ranked Vancouver third among Canadian cities for advancement of their healthtech sectors. Supporting Vancouver’s ranking as a global city leading the technological advancement of healthcare, the Healthcare Technology Report has announced […]