Vancouver's tech ecosystem continues to thrive as one of Canada's most dynamic hubs for innovation and entrepreneurship. The city now boasts a tech workforce of nearly 150,000, making it Canada's … READ MORE... about 10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2025
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Why Venture Capital Isn’t the Only Path to Growth
Many people remember 2008 for the financial crisis, but the startup community remembers those years quite differently. Between 2007 and 2009, there was a Cambrian explosion of startups, many emerging from a single startup accelerator—arguably the first modern … READ MORE... about Why Venture Capital Isn’t the Only Path to Growth
Vancouver Startup Week Returns with Bold Vision for 2025
Save the date! Vancouver Startup Week (VSW) is back from May 20-23, 2025, with an exciting new vision to elevate BC's thriving startup ecosystem. As the countdown to Web Summit Vancouver begins, VSW 2025 is the perfect launchpad for entrepreneurs and … READ MORE... about Vancouver Startup Week Returns with Bold Vision for 2025
Gumloop Secures $24 Million Series A to Expand AI Automation Platform
Vancouver's Gumloop, a no-code AI automation startup, has raised $24.5 million in Series A funding led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from First Round Capital, Y Combinator, and prominent angel investors including Max Mullen (Instacart), Shaan … READ MORE... about Gumloop Secures $24 Million Series A to Expand AI Automation Platform
B.C. Startups Make Splash in Las Vegas Showcasing Innovative Tech at CES
The self-proclaimed "Most Powerful Tech Event in the World" wrapped up this week. The annual Consumer Electronics Show, known as CES, swept Las Vegas for another week of action-packed product launches and teases from global tech titans to local … READ MORE... about B.C. Startups Make Splash in Las Vegas Showcasing Innovative Tech at CES
$3M in Funding Available for B.C. Energy Innovation
The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) has launched the Call for Energy Storage Innovation, a strategic partnership with BC Hydro aimed at advancing scalable energy storage solutions and grid innovations across the province. The initiative … READ MORE... about $3M in Funding Available for B.C. Energy Innovation
How Startup Founders Can Navigate VC Dynamics and Exit Strategies
When startup founders bring venture capitalists (VCs) on board, they unlock opportunities for accelerated growth and access to invaluable expertise. However, they also enter into a dynamic where VCs' goals may not always align with their own. For founders, … READ MORE... about How Startup Founders Can Navigate VC Dynamics and Exit Strategies
Broadsight Appoints Local AI Expert as CEO to Bring Next-Gen Solutions to Comms Sector
A Vancouver-born workflow management platform for communications teams today announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer to write the company's next chapter of growth. When Kurt Heinrich arrived at the University of British Columbia in 2018 … READ MORE... about Broadsight Appoints Local AI Expert as CEO to Bring Next-Gen Solutions to Comms Sector
Sick of the Swab? Light AI Tech Enables Your Smartphone to Diagnose Strep Throat
Over half a billion people per year are infected by Streptococcus A worldwide, and it currently kills as many children as malaria does. And there's another issue: antibiotics are often over-prescribed. This leads to microbial resistance to the drugs, which … READ MORE... about Sick of the Swab? Light AI Tech Enables Your Smartphone to Diagnose Strep Throat
Revolutionizing Commerce with Bitcoin: Join the Movement with Coinos
Imagine paying for your morning coffee or a dinner instantly, securely, and without transaction fees. Bitcoin is making this a reality, and Coinos is at the forefront of this financial transformation. Since 2012, Coinos has seamlessly integrated Bitcoin … READ MORE... about Revolutionizing Commerce with Bitcoin: Join the Movement with Coinos
10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2025
Vancouver's tech ecosystem continues to thrive as one of Canada's most dynamic hubs for innovation and entrepreneurship. The city now boasts a tech workforce of nearly 150,000, making it Canada's third-largest metropolitan area by tech employment. Known for … READ MORE... about 10 Homegrown B.C. Startups to Watch in 2025