Barcelona’s Factorial just closed a $150 million Series D at a $2.5 billion valuation, led by General Catalyst with participation from Atomico and Four Rivers. Sitting next to that equity cheque is a separate commitment of up to $540...
Open someone’s laptop on a Tuesday evening and you can sometimes catch the ritual. A tab for Notion, a tab for Todoist, the calendar app pinned. They are not doing work, exactly. They are tidying. A task gets dragged...
Somewhere a kilometer below the surface of the North Atlantic, in water just above freezing, a shark drifts. A copepod hangs from its cornea like a ragged streamer. The eye behind that fouled lens is still working, more or...
As the world arrives in Vancouver for seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches this summer, British Columbia is preparing to turn global attention into economic opportunity.
BC Tech is partnering with the Government of British Columbia to help promote trade,...
On Tuesday, June 9, submissions close for a Senate inquiry into the government’s proposed changes to capital gains tax, announced in the federal budget last month.
So rather than raging on LinkedIn with Albo memes, this is your chance to...
This week, we counted seven Australian and New Zealand startups that raised a combined total of $17 million in new funding. This includes Nardo, which now has Cahill on board as an investor and advisor, and Alloovium and Gutgutgoose,...
The company’s decision to publish a price on Wednesday a week ahead of its landmark offering has few if any precedents among major US IPOs, and reflects Musk’s standing in the financial world as an adventurer with a golden...
Fishburners has a new owner. And episode 60’s guest is Carolyn Breeze, CEO of the buyer, ASX-listed Scalare Partners.
Scalare bought Fishburners from the voluntary administrators this week and the startup community and its members will leave the Tech Central...
For thirty years, calling oneself a private person sounds like a virtue. It sounds like depth, like discretion, like a quiet preference for keeping a small life intact. The honest version is harder: many people who describe themselves this...
Crouch down in the understory at Pando and the story is in the soil. Aspen suckers, finger-thin and pale, push up from the root mass and are immediately bitten off at ankle height. Then the next one. Then the...
