A Vancouver Island hardware technology upstart is expanding into a whole new market. Victoria’s MeepMeep is known for its flagship product, a tracking device so light and tiny that you can attach one to a disc golf. The B.C. firm revealed this week that it is expanding beyond sports into an unexpected space: healthcare. Specifically, […]
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Hydrogen Cleantech Project at Port of Vancouver Aims for ‘Sustainable Logistics’
DP World announced this month that it has successfully completed the initial testing of its hydrogen fuel cell rubber-tired gantry crane at the Port of Vancouver. This marks a significant milestone in decarbonizing port operations, according to a statement from the supply chain solutions giant. Traditionally powered by diesel, cranes are essential for cargo handling […]
GoVeyance Secures Majority Investment from Teranet to Fuel Next Stage of Growth
Legal tech startup GoVeyance has announced a majority investment from Teranet, a move that marks a significant milestone in the company’s transition from a nimble startup to a growth-stage enterprise. The deal is being celebrated as a powerful vote of confidence in Canadian innovation and the growing potential of homegrown legal technology. Based in Delta, […]
TechTO Brings Vancouver Demo Day to Life Ahead of Web Summit
As the global tech community gears up for Web Summit Vancouver, a fresh spotlight is landing on Canada’s startup scene. On May 27th, TechTO, Panache Ventures, and N49P are teaming up to host the first-ever Vancouver Demo Day—a high-energy celebration of Canadian innovation happening at Good Co. Granville from 4:00pm to 9:00pm. The event kicks […]
7Gen Secures Capital to Scale Up Its Electric Vehicle Fleet Across Canada
7Gen simplifies the deployment of electric medium and heavy-duty trucks, buses, and vans with a solution that integrates everything needed for the transition to electric. The B.C. cleantech’s toolkit features custom charging infrastructure, intelligent fleet management, and even financing options. This month, the Vancouver innovator revealed a partnership with London’s Zenobē, an electric vehicle fleet […]
Vancouver Fintech Blossom Closes Record Equity Crowdfunding Round
British Columbian financial technology firm Blossom this month closed what it described as “the most successful equity crowdfunding round in Canadian history.” The Vancouver-based fintech saw more than 1,100 users of the platform invested a combined $1.86M through FrontFundr. The influx of capital joins angel investing sums for a total fundraising round of $3M, according […]
Reusables Raises $3.6M to Scale Smart Reuse System Across North America
Vancouver’s Reusables today announced its oversubscribed $3.6M seed round, co-led by StandUp Ventures and Amplify Capital, with participation from Sandpiper Ventures and Emend Vision Fund. The funding will accelerate the company’s expansion of hardware-enabled SaaS solutions for the circular economy, strengthening its position as the most scalable and effective reuse system on the market. Founded by […]
Singularity Health Joins Google’s 2025 Startup Accelerator Program
Vancouver’s Singularity Health has been selected to join the 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada, a prestigious program supporting high-potential tech companies across the country. The digital health startup is using artificial intelligence to enhance patient care, streamline clinical workflows, and improve chronic disease management. Singularity Health is one of 14 startups chosen for this […]
Sonus Microsystems Partners with Providence Health to Advance Wearable Cardiac Ultrasound
Vancouver-based Sonus Microsystems has entered into a strategic partnership with Providence Health Care Ventures (PHCV), marking the first collaboration under PHCV’s newly launched Innovation Program. The partnership will accelerate the development and validation of Sonus’ cutting-edge wearable ultrasound patch for cardiac monitoring. The partnership will connect Sonus’ groundbreaking technology with PHCV’s clinical network, allowing the […]
TruthSayer AI Launches ‘Hedge Fund-in-a-Box’ for Retail Investors in Canada
A Vancouver-born startup unveiled this month what it describes as “the world’s first AI Hedge Fund-in-a-Box.” TruthSayer AI says its flagship offering is designed for retail investors, small hedge funds, and family offices. The AI-powered platform delivers machine-learning-based investment signals and intelligence, without the high financial and time costs associated with researching advanced quantitative strategies, […]