NorthX Climate Tech used its Converge 2025 conference this week to announce $2 million in new funding aimed at speeding up the growth of British Columbia’s climate-tech sector. The announcement, delivered by CEO Sarah Goodman during opening remarks, includes $500,000 in seed capital for five BC university-linked ventures: Carbonyx, Cura Climate, Green Manganese, Narval Energy, […]
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VEF and NorthX to Host Panel on Scaling Climate Innovation in B.C.
Vancouver is set to spotlight one of its fastest-growing sectors as VEF teams up with NorthX to present From Pilot to Platform — Scaling Climate Solutions in BC on Wednesday, November 18th, immediately following the NorthX Converge conference. Climate tech remains one of British Columbia’s most urgent and high-potential economic opportunities, but gaps in funding, […]
NorthX Injects $1M into Two BC Climate-Tech Startups Targeting Industrial Emissions
NorthX Climate Tech is doubling down on industrial decarbonization in British Columbia with $1 million in non-dilutive funding for two homegrown startups tackling some of the province’s toughest emissions challenges. The nonprofit investor and commercialization catalyst announced new investments in Vertogen Technologies and Rockburst Technology, reflecting BC’s rising momentum in climate hard tech and the […]
Vancouver’s Arca Secures Microsoft Deal for 300,000 Tonnes of Carbon Removal
Vancouver-based Arca Climate has signed a offtake agreement with Microsoft to deliver nearly 300,000 tonnes of durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) over the next decade — a major validation of Canada’s growing leadership in carbon removal innovation. The agreement recognizes Arca’s pioneering work in industrial mineralization, a carbon removal process that transforms atmospheric CO₂ into […]
Two B.C. Innovators Secure NorthX Energy Storage Funding
Vancouver’s FUTURi Power and Richmond’s Foreseeson Technology are among the recipients of $1.6 million in funding announced today by NorthX Climate Tech to accelerate Canadian energy storage innovation. FUTURi Power is developing a bidirectional system that allows energy to flow between the grid and both EVs and stationary batteries, turning them into flexible grid assets. […]
NorthX Webinar to Spotlight Canada’s Biocarbon Breakthrough
British Columbians are invited to explore a bold new climate opportunity during a webinar hosted by NorthX Climate Tech on July 29th. The event will feature the authors of a new report, Biocarbon Rising: From Concept to Commercialization, who will unpack how BC could lead the world in scaling biocarbon solutions to decarbonize heavy industry. […]
Startup of the Year Finalist Fuse Power Turns EVs Into Energy Assets
Vancouver-based Fuse Power Management is reimagining the role of electric vehicles in Canada’s energy future. The finalist for the Company of the Year – Startup award at the 2025 BC Tech Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) is pioneering V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) technology—turning parked EVs into flexible grid assets that help stabilize energy systems strained by electrification, renewables, […]
Vancouver to Showcase Climate Innovation at North America’s First Web Summit
Next week, Vancouver will host the world at North America’s first-ever Web Summit. As one of the fastest-growing tech hubs on the continent, Vancouver is the ideal setting to connect the global tech ecosystem and spotlight areas where British Columbia excels, including climate tech innovation. Web Summit Vancouver is expected to draw thousands of international […]
From First Cheque to Global Stage: NorthX Climate Tech CEO Sarah Goodman on Canada’s Climate Moment
Earlier this month, the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy reintroduced itself to the world as NorthX Climate Tech—a rebrand that signals a bold new phase for the organization and its growing national ambition. Under the leadership of CEO Sarah Goodman, NorthX is doubling down on climate hard tech: the tangible, scalable solutions that […]
BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy Rebrands as NorthX Climate Tech
The BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) has officially rebranded as NorthX Climate Tech, signalling a bold new chapter in its mission to accelerate climate technology development and commercialization across Canada. Founded in 2021 with support from the Government of British Columbia, the Government of Canada, and Shell Canada, the non-profit innovation hub […]