Docmaster Launches Flagship Product
After a long journey for its husband-and-wife team of founders, Docmaster has launched a product that helps small and medium-sized businesses store, sort and retrieve digital files. Docmaster is a...
View ArticleRBC Donates $1M to UNB Program
The University of New Brunswick’s ambitious entrepreneurial program got a boost Thursday when the Royal Bank of Canada announced a $1 million donation. Canada’s largest bank said in a statement it is...
View ArticleShaw Broadens the Startup Mandate
Fredericton is developing a system for streamlining the provision of entrepreneurial services that will also lead to the collection of valuable data, says Larry Shaw, leader of the Fredericton Startup...
View ArticleJob of the Week: Clockwork Fox
Our Job of the Week column this week highlights an opening for a full-stack developer with the Newfoundland and Labrador education technology company Clockwork Fox Studios. St. John’s-based Clockwork...
View ArticleGemba, Repable Named to CIX Top 20
Gemba Software Solutions and Repable Inc., two companies that originated in New Brunswick in the past couple of years, have been named to the prestigious Canadian Innovation Exchange Top 20 for 2016....
View ArticleSkySquirrel Eyes Expansion After Loan
With a new low-interest loan in hand, SkySquirrel is setting its sights in being the market leader in preventing a disease that threatens some of Europe’s most revered wine regions. The Halifax area...
View ArticleNS Releases RFP For VC Fund
The Nova Scotia government has released its long-awaited request for proposals for the manager of a venture capital fund to invest in early stage tech companies in the region. Innovacorp, the...
View ArticleClick2Order Expanding in Ontario
The recent storms in Cape Breton threw an unexpected wrinkle into the life of Matt Stewart. They cancelled a flight to Toronto, where he was heading to sign a deal that would transform his company,...
View ArticleHow Data Is Reshaping Society
When the Big Data Congress session on health wrapped up at 9:05 Monday night, there were still about 150 to 200 delegates in their seats listening to how data analysis could improve healthcare. It’s...
View ArticleFredericton Firrns Eye More Capacity
Employers in the Fredericton region expect the workforce to grow in the next five years, and therefore want the government to focus on attracting skilled workers and tailoring the education system to...
View ArticleTrans-Atlantic Oceans Data Event Set
There’s an oceans industry symposium happening next month that’s so huge it’s being held on both sides of the Atlantic. The German Canadian Concourse, or GCC, series of symposiums will hold its fifth...
View ArticleQuotes from the Big Data Congress
The Big Data Congress wrapped up on Tuesday, after bringing true thought-leaders on digital society to Saint John. Here are a few notable quotes from some of the speakers at the two-day conference: On...
View ArticleGlobal Players Working with Startups
Two Atlantic Canadian resource giants on Monday outlined how they’ve been working with small locally owned innovation companies to bring their operations into the 21st century. J.D. Irving Ltd. (the...
View ArticleSimpTek Raises $700K-Plus
SimpTek Technologies, a Fredericton maker of energy monitoring software, has raised more than $700,000 in equity funding from the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation and several angel investors. The...
View ArticleMimir Launches Product with 2 Clients
With a new CEO in place, Sydney-based Mimir Networks has launched its cybersecurity product this year and already has two small internet service providers as customers. Mimir was founded by...
View ArticleEigen Unveils Product at Dell Event
Eigen innovations Inc., a Fredericton company specializing in the Industrial Internet of Things, or IIot, has unveiled its Eigen Quality Workbench, a software product that optimizes quality control in...
View ArticleJob of the Week: Smart Energy Event
Our Job of the Week column this week is showcasing an opportunity for a marketing coordinator with the Smart Energy conference. Smart Energy is a greater Atlantic region conference for the smart,...
View ArticleMarcato Launches Latest Product
After its business grew by about two-thirds in the last year, Marcato Digital Solutions this month released its most recent new feature, which it calls Maracto Live. Based in Sydney, Marcato provides...
View ArticleVerisk Buys Halifax’s Analyze Re
Analyze Re, a Halifax company whose software-as-a-service product helps reinsurers assess risk, has exited by selling out to Jersey City, N.J.-based data analytics company Verisk Analytics, Inc. for an...
View ArticleKinduct’s US$9M Round Led By Intel
Halifax health-technology company Kinduct Technologies has announced a US$9 million ($12 million) round of funding led by Intel Capital, the venture capital arm of the world’s leading semiconductor...
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