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NB Mourns Loss of Yves Maillet
There was somberness in the air at the Moncton chamber of commerce luncheon on Monday. The New Brunswick business community had just lost a large presence. Yves Maillet, the Vice-President of Business...
View ArticleFundica Offers Prize of up to $800K
The Fundica Roadshow, one of the largest pitching events for Canadian startups, will hold two pitching sessions in the next six weeks that are open to Atlantic Canadian startups. The overall winner of...
View ArticleBulletproof’s Three-City Roadshow
Fredericton-based tech services company Bulletproof Solutions will launch its 2019 Bulletproof Roadshow on Tuesday, a three-city tour focusing on identity and information protection in the cloud. The...
View ArticleABK Raises US$30M VC Round
Halifax medical device maker ABK Biomedical Inc. has raised a record-setting US$30 million venture capital round, with which it hopes to bring two products to market. The Series B round is equal to...
View ArticleDeloitte Opens Fast 50 Applications
Applications are now open for the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, which recognizes the scaling companies in Canada that are increasing their revenue the fastest over a four-year period. Deloitte Canada...
View ArticleThree NS Startups Head to Collision
Three Halifax startups have been selected to showcase their businesses at Collision, the Toronto conference that has been called the fastest-growing technology event in North America. Hosted by the...
View ArticleSquiggle Park, Tapnbe at Collision
Add two more to the list of Atlantic Canadian companies appearing at the Collision conference in Toronto next month. Squiggle Park, the Halifax- and Toronto-based startup that helps to teach children...
View ArticleBiotech Tops Recent Startup News
Something is happening in life sciences in Atlantic Canada, which was far and away the most exciting segment of the innovation economy in the first quarter of 2019. In the three months to March 31,...
View ArticleInnovation Week Slated for NL
The Newfoundland and Labrador tech community will hold its annual Innovation Week April 29 to May 4, with a range of programs slated for St. John’s and other locations. For several years, the...
View ArticleJobs of the Week: 2 at Dash Hudson
Our Jobs of the Week column today features a couple of openings at Halifax’s Dash Hudson, which is in the market for a Sales Development Representative and a Junior Customer Success Representative....
View ArticleAppili Gets $476,000 ACOA Loan
Halifax pharmaceutical company Appili Therapeutics, which is working on a stock market listing, has received a $476,000 loan from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s Regional Economic Growth...
View ArticleEY Extends EOY Deadline to April 30
EY Canada, the global accounting and consulting group, has extended the deadline for its 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year competition until April 30. EY each year holds regional competitions across the...
View ArticleNodalblock Lands GSK as Client
Nodalblock, a blockchain company based in Spain and Halifax, has secured healthcare giant GlaxoSmithKline plc as a client. Nodalblock released a statement last week saying it had been selected to...
View ArticleMTI Developing MedTech in London
In a research facility in London’s East End, a team from Halifax-based Metamaterial Technologies Inc. is toiling in a sector that’s not seen as the company’s core business. They’re working on medical...
View Article3 Reasons To Complete our Survey
We’d like to thank all the founders who have taken two minutes to complete our survey, and make another request to others to please fill it in – today, if possible. Well over 100 founders have...
View ArticleLobster Trap Co. Starts Manufacturing
The Lobster Trap Company, which aims to build a more robust trap than is now available, is making its first commercial manufacturing run of its plastic product this lobster season. The Yarmouth-based...
View ArticleJob of the Week: Protocase
An opening for an R&D Designer Software Developer at Protocase in Sydney is the lone entry in our Our Job of the Week column today. Established in 2001, Protocase makes custom electronic...
View ArticleUsing Startups to Spur Growth
One reason Jason Martell has grown his business Inside Out Cleaning Services so strongly in recent years is his partnerships with Halifax-area startups, which have helped him to adopt a growth strategy...
View ArticleDal Launches 100K Competition
Dalhousie University is inviting startup founders to apply for its annual 100K Competition, in which winning teams receive $10,000 in non-dilutive funding and entry into the university’s accelerator....
View ArticleJuniper BBQ Nears 100K Units Sold
A few years after leaving behind the tech game and St. John’s, Jason Janes has a new company with a distinctly low-tech product – wooden barbeque scrapers. But here's the surprising thing: the young...
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