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Event Hub Launched by Startup Atlantic

  • Feb 20, 2025
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  • Feb 19, 2025
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  • Feb 19, 2025
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Event Hub Launched by Startup Atlantic

The network partners are inviting input from users.

Events for Atlantic Canada’s startup community are now being listed on an events calendar created by Startup Atlantic, a network of startup groups and accelerators.
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Atlantic Canada Raised $176M in VC in 2024

  • Feb 19, 2025
  • Peter Moreira

Startups in Atlantic Canada raised $176 million in venture capital in 2024, their weakest performance in four years, according to new data from the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association.

On Wednesday, the organization known as the

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Kraken Robotics’ Karl Kenny Mourned

  • Feb 19, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

St. John’s-based Kraken Robotics has announced the loss of its founder and former CEO Karl Kenny on February 11, at the age of 64.

Kenny founded Kraken in 2012 and was instrumental in building the company into a significant player in subsea

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TLT East Aims To Close Fund Feb. 28

  • Feb 18, 2025
  • Peter Moreira

A new Atlantic Canadian investment group is hoping to close its first fund this month, and make its first investment at about the same time.

TLT East Ventures is the brainchild of Michael Brown, a New Brunswick-born investment banker whose career

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SudDrop Expanding to Ontario

  • Feb 15, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

Halifax basketball player Jayrell Diggs is partnering with courier companies and laundromats to grow his SudDrop laundry service into new provinces.

The student athlete is expanding his laundry subscription service to Ontario this summer, with the

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We Need More Surveys for Better Data

  • Feb 13, 2025
  • Peter Moreira

Our column Wednesday about the decline in Atlantic Canadian startups sparked an interesting discussion on LinkedIn, with a related chat about whether AI and other factors are creating a wave of “solopreneurs”.

We had some requests to flesh out the

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