Metro Vancouver companies Anodyne Chemistries and Voxelis AI are among the Canadian ventures named to Cleantech Group’s 2026 Cleantech 50 to Watch, joining fellow B.C. innovators FireSwarm Solutions and CRWN.AI.
Released today, the annual list recognizes early-stage companies positioned to...
This isn’t an instruction manual to grow to $2 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). These are the things that worked for us as a team. Take what works for you and ditch the rest.
I’ll caveat these ‘Look what...
A bipartisan inquiry into AI presented early advice to the prime minister via an open letter on Tuesday, ahead of its official report in November.
The letter urges the government to examine and change copyright settings to ensure Australian creators...
UBC researchers are developing a portable biosensing platform that could bring sophisticated diagnostic testing into clinics, homes, and the field.
Led by professor Karen Cheung, the team is working to shrink laboratory analytical capabilities onto a silicon biophotonics chip, with...
Five-year-old Auckland fintech Qippay has raised NZ$5 million (A$4m) with Australian All Roads Wholesale Fund taking a 25% stake in parent business, Qippay Group.
The deal, transaction, expected to complete this week, will support Qippay’s growth in New Zealand, including...
The deal values the 12-year-old Melbourne drink bottle designer at $10 million valuation.
The AFR reported that the two founders invested in a personal capacity and will join Memobottle’s board. The investment brings the founders of the luggage brand into...
UBC engineers are developing technologies to strengthen Canada’s defence capabilities while helping industry adopt advanced manufacturing, backed by an $8.76 million PacifiCan investment.
The Asymmetry Last Line (ALL) research accelerator focuses on affordable, domestically produced technologies suited to extreme cold...
Antler Australia Fund III is targeting a minimum of $70 million, with Coaxial committing $20 million under the Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnership (ESVCLP) program. The fund will back both male and female founders. Antler said Coaxial’s fund...
This week’s book-build has not gone to plan, despite claims by the float’s underwriters and brokers that investor interest was supposedly “well in excess of the offer size” of $7.1bn.
Just three days later, Firmus has a different view.
“Having...
For most of the last decade, a startup’s discoverability problem was a ranking problem: get the page to the top, get the click. That problem hasn’t gone away, but a second one has landed on top of it. Increasingly,...
