One of Vancouver's iconic investment firms has closed another venture capital fund. Yaletown Partners announced this week the close of Innovation Growth Fund III. At $100M on first close, and a … READ MORE... about Yaletown Partners Prepares to Expand Portfolio with Launch of Largest Innovation Fund Yet
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Genome BC Launches Collaborative Research Project to Boost Resilience of Wine Industry
British Columbia's wine industry employs more than 14,000 workers in the province, contributing nearly $4 billion to the economy per annum. However, shifts in climate typicalities are challenging wine producers in the region. Genome British Columbia … READ MORE... about Genome BC Launches Collaborative Research Project to Boost Resilience of Wine Industry
Boosting Regional Industry, Quiver’s Games Link Conference Builds on Success of Guild Program
The provincial government recently made permanent a tax credit targeting the region's video game sector, which employs roughly 20,000 people in British Columbia and adds more than $1 billion to the province’s gross domestic product each year, according to … READ MORE... about Boosting Regional Industry, Quiver’s Games Link Conference Builds on Success of Guild Program
Yaletown Partners Prepares to Expand Portfolio with Launch of Largest Innovation Fund Yet
One of Vancouver's iconic investment firms has closed another venture capital fund. Yaletown Partners announced this week the close of Innovation Growth Fund III. At $100M on first close, and a goal of $250M in total, the third Innovation Fund is … READ MORE... about Yaletown Partners Prepares to Expand Portfolio with Launch of Largest Innovation Fund Yet
Why BC Hydro is ‘Doubling Down on Renewable Power’ with Latest Call to Action
British Columbia's provincial energy supplier has launched another call for power, seeking to secure new sources of affordable, clean electricity that will support the region's economy and create skilled jobs, according to Premier David Eby. “B.C. will be … READ MORE... about Why BC Hydro is ‘Doubling Down on Renewable Power’ with Latest Call to Action
4AG Robotics Raises $40M to Scale Mushroom-Harvesting Robots from B.C. to the World
Salmon Arm’s 4AG Robotics has secured $40 million in Series B financing to accelerate the global rollout of its autonomous mushroom-harvesting robots. The round was led by Astanor Ventures and Cibus Capital, with participation from Voyager Capital and … READ MORE... about 4AG Robotics Raises $40M to Scale Mushroom-Harvesting Robots from B.C. to the World
BC Founders Day Returns August 21st to Celebrate Startup Builders
A new generation of startup builders will gather in Vancouver on Thursday, August 21st for BC Founders Day, a one-of-a-kind event created to connect current and aspiring founders with some of the province’s most experienced entrepreneurs. Organized by … READ MORE... about BC Founders Day Returns August 21st to Celebrate Startup Builders
Vancouver Tech Startup Journeys Overseas to Battle-Test Housing Solutions in Saudi Arabia
Earlier this year, we reported on an emerging property technology company that unveiled a platform promising to revolutionize affordable housing delivery. Vancouver-based Meton AI is behind UNLOCKLAND, an artificially intelligent platform that aims to bring … READ MORE... about Vancouver Tech Startup Journeys Overseas to Battle-Test Housing Solutions in Saudi Arabia
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 … READ MORE... about NorthX Webinar to Spotlight Canada’s Biocarbon Breakthrough
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 … READ MORE... about Startup of the Year Finalist Fuse Power Turns EVs Into Energy Assets
Startup of the Year Finalist FireSwarm Takes Aim at Wildfires with Jet Drones
With wildfires growing more destructive across the globe, one B.C. startup is taking the fight to the skies—literally. FireSwarm Solutions, a finalist for the Company of the Year – Startup award at the 2025 BC Tech Technology Impact Awards (TIAs), is … READ MORE... about Startup of the Year Finalist FireSwarm Takes Aim at Wildfires with Jet Drones