I left a finance job in Ireland in my early twenties. The reason was simple enough at the time. I looked at the people ten and fifteen years ahead of me, the ones I was supposed to want to...
It is a Tuesday in late autumn, and a couple in their sixties are eating pasta at a kitchen table they have shared for twenty-eight years. He refills her water without being asked. She slides the parmesan toward him...
For many hardware, deeptech, and science-based startups, building the first prototype is only half the battle. The harder question often comes next: where do you actually make the thing?
SFU VentureLabs and Manterra Technologies are hoping to make that answer...
The next time a kid in your neighbourhood sells lemonade, you may be able to tap your phone instead of digging for change.
That is the idea behind Lemonade Lab, a free BC-built platform founded by Dean Horsfield that helps...
The cursor blinks. The research is open in nine tabs, the coffee has gone lukewarm, and I have read enough to write a competent summary of the thing. What I do not have, yet, is the angle. That is...
The summer solstice is celebrated across the Northern Hemisphere. The longest day of the year brings warmer days, late sunsets, and plenty of excuses to spend as much time outside as possible—especially in our environmentally blessed corner of the...
A budget backlash has prompted Labor to announce new carve-outs for innovative firms from the capital gains tax, as well as a backdown on a minimum tax on testamentary trusts.
The existing 50% capital gains tax discount would be dropped...
“A scan of an imaging phantom, segmented to validate how cleanly structures separate under controlled conditions.“ | Image: Midjourney Medical
Midjourney CEO David Holz just showed off the company's first hardware product and plans to build a San Francisco spa,...
The Australia Venture & Startup Report 2026 by Sydney VC Side Stage Ventures with Dealroom, Vercel, AWS and the Australian Investment Council looked at the past decade of the local VC-backed ecosystem. It’s now grown 13.7 times faster than...
There was confusion in Congress after President Trump announced that his pick for director of national intelligence would not show up for his scheduled confirmation hearing. The Intelligence Committee’s top Democrat, Sen. Mark Warner, said he doesn't know whether...
