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Modest Tree Lands $32M Contract

  • Feb 11, 2026
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SMU Venture Capitalists Score Another Win

  • Feb 10, 2026
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  • Feb 10, 2026
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Modest Tree Lands $32M Contract

The Halifax company will design training systems for the Navy's new destroyers.

Halifax-based Modest Tree has been awarded a $32 million subcontract by Fleetway Inc. to develop training systems for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class

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SMU Venture Capitalists Score Another Win

  • Feb 10, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

The Sobey School of Business and the Venture Capital program at Saint Mary’s University have won the New England Venture Capital Investment Competition, marking the latest success for the Halifax university’s young venture capitalists.

VCIC is an

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Founders/CEOs: Please Fill In our Survey

  • Feb 10, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Now we’re into the new year, we’re ramping up our efforts to get startup CEOs to fill in our short, confidential survey.

We understand how busy everyone is so we hate to keep asking. But we also hear from a lot of founders that they appreciate our

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Vimy Forge Unveils First Cohort

  • Feb 09, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Two New Brunswick startups – Seafarer AI and Vartis Space – have been accepted into the inaugural cohort of Vimy Forge, a new defence-focused accelerator that has just received $1 million in federal funding.

The federal government issued a press

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Remsoft Acquires Brazilian Company

  • Feb 08, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Fredericton-based Remsoft has acquired forest management software company INFLOR, adding a forest management system (FMS) to its portfolio of digital products for the forestry industry.

The companies announced the acquisition in a press release

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pHathom Closes $4M Seed Round

  • Feb 05, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based pHathom Technologies has closed a $4 million seed round, which will help to finance pilot projects to validate its carbon capture technology.

The company, whose technology captures carbon from coastal bioenergy facilities, issued a

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