The Volta Cohort program awarded a total of $125,000 to five companies Wednesday night, bringing the total funding provided by the two-year-old program over the $500,000 mark.
In its fourth pitching event, the Volta Cohort invested $25,000 each in five companies, meaning it has now channeled a total of $525,000 into 21 startups based in Atlantic Canada. Volta, the Halifax startup house, organizes the event to help out early-stage companies that need their first equity investment to help them reach the market.
The 16 companies that received Volta Cohort funding in the first three events have
