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Planetary Wins $1 million XFACTOR Award

  • Apr 24, 2025
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Nucliq Test Focuses on Gut Microbiome and Women’s Health

  • Apr 24, 2025
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Tidal Venture Partners Builds Portfolio

  • Apr 22, 2025
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Planetary Wins $1 million XFACTOR Award

The award recognizes the company’s work in enhancing ocean alkalinity.

Halifax-based Planetary Technologies has won an XFACTOR award worth $1 million in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Competition. 

XPRIZES are global, multi-year innovation

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Nucliq Test Focuses on Gut Microbiome and Women’s Health

  • Apr 24, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

St. John’s-based gene sequencing firm Nucliq Biologics is launching a new product that measures how a woman’s gut microbiome influences her hormonal health.

The new product, launching May 14 at innovation hub Genesis, is called GutCheckVivo. It

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Tidal Venture Partners Builds Portfolio

  • Apr 22, 2025
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based Tidal Venture Partners, an Atlantic Canadian early-stage fund, has released its annual report showing it has built up a portfolio of eight companies in two years.

The fund says that for every dollar it has invested, its portfolio

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NS backs Neptune BioInnovation Centre with $5M

  • Apr 22, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

The Nova Scotian government on Tuesday said it would contribute $5 million to the new Neptune BioInnovation Centre in Dartmouth, a month after the federal government announced a grant of the same size for the biomanufacturing facility. 

The

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NACO Summit Scheduled for Next Week in Ottawa

  • Apr 21, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

The National Angel Capital Organization, which represents angel investors from across Canada, is gearing up to hold its annual summit, with economic resilience a theme in various sessions. 

The conference, which is now sold out, will be held April

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Cleantech Challenge Offers Grants up to $100K

  • Apr 16, 2025
  • Carol Moreira

A new cleantech competition, the ECT-PEI: Clean Technology Challenge, has been established for entrepreneurs and researchers and offers a grant of up to $100,000, with up to four successful applicants being awarded the money.

Co-founded by

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