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Technology Innovators in BC are Raising Capital to Grow in 2024

February 9, 2024 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

Vancouver boasts Canada’s third largest metropolitan area by tech employment, with a workforce nearly 150,000 strong, CompTIA’s State of Workforce found. The city gained almost 4,000 workers in 2023 alone. In fact, Vancouver has been home to Canada’s fastest-growing tech force for multiple years now, with techies representing an above-average 9% of the workforce. Employing this […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crush Dynamics, Durable, Ionomr Innovations, Safe Software, Thoughtexchange

Raising Venture Capital in 2024: Insights From and for Vancouver Tech Founders

January 8, 2024 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Startups need capital to grow, however the process of raising venture capital is often long, arduous, and complex; and even more so with the current economic climate. Despite a challenging economic environment and reports of struggling startups, many Vancouver startups still managed to raise much needed capital in 2023. Kick off the new year with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allocadia, DevEngine, Durable, Dyne Technologies, Floorspace, GetFresh Ventures, Mind Meld PR, MintList, Segev LLP, TTT Studios, Withe

With Over Six Million Websites Built, Durable Raises $14 Million to Fuel Growth

December 12, 2023 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Taking a page out of Shopify’s playbook, Durable is making it easier and faster for people to start businesses. And investors are taking notice. Today the Vancouver-based AI-powered website builder and small business platform announced $14 million in Series A funding. With over $20 Million in total funds raised to date, Durable is building the […]

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Next Generation Of Superstar Cloud Companies Includes Vancouver Startup Durable

August 8, 2023 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Every year the Forbes Cloud 100 Rising Stars list highlights 20 cloud startups that are on track to be among the best private cloud companies in the future. These companies, all of which have raised up to $25 million in total funding, are assessed based on various criteria such as financials, growth, marketing, leadership and […]

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Durable Reaches ‘Huge Milestone’ as AI Platform Builds One Million Business Websites

April 5, 2023 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

Last year, a serial entrepreneur and designer co-launched a startup in Vancouver that leverages artificial intelligence to help users create and manage their own business. Durable—the brainchild of Vancouverites Ross Howard-Jones, James Clift, and Helio Bentes—helps launch a business in less than a minute using the power of artificial intelligence technology. The company offers different products […]

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JackRabbit Wants to Put Your Business on Autopilot with AI

February 28, 2023 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

A Victoria-born startup wants artificial intelligence to run your business. “Are you tired of trying to keep up with the constant changes in business operations? Are you tired of digging through processes and asking your coworkers for answers?” ask the founders of JackRabbit Ops, an AI startup on Vancouver Island, which boasts a unique tech […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Durable, JackRabbit Ops, Otter

10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2023

January 6, 2023 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Blossom, Cuboh, Durable, Eigen Fitness, Metriport, OnDeck Fisheries AI, OVOU, UVX, VoxCell BioInnovation, WeCasa

How Innovative Startups Are Using Artificial Intelligence Across Sectors in BC

December 8, 2022 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

The Artificial Intelligence Network of British Columbia launched in 2019 to “unify, organize, and catalyze the AI and Machine Learning communities in British Columbia.” The institution’s founding vision was to make B.C. a worldwide hub for Artificial Intelligence by 2022. Did it happen? If not quite yet, the province is surely close. Given the recent permeation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence Network of BC, Astera Labs Vancouver, Bit Stew Systems, Canada Drives, Charli AI, D-Wave Systems, Durable, mimik, SCALE AI

Vancouver’s Durable Reveals Seed Capital as Business-Building Startup Gathers Momentum

December 2, 2022 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

Late last year, a serial entrepreneur and designer co-launched a startup in Vancouver that leverages artificial intelligence to help users create and manage their own business. Durable is the brainchild of Vancouverites Ross Howard-Jones, James Clift, and Helio Bentes. Durable claims to launch a business in less than a minute using AI. “If you run a solo […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Altman Capital, Durable, Infinity Ventures, Torch Capital

Vancouver AI Startup Durable Lets People Launch, Manage a Business Within Seconds

October 24, 2022 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

A serial entrepreneur and designer have co-launched a startup in Vancouver that leverages artificial intelligence to help users create and manage their own business. Durable is the brainchild of Vancouverites Ross Howard-Jones, James Clift, and Helio Bentes. Howard-Jones is a longtime designer with stints at Bench and Shopify, while Clift has been an entrepreneur since high […]

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