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Feds Lend $17M+ to St. John’s, Halifax Companies

  • Mar 24, 2026
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Kraken Increases Offering to $402.5M

  • Mar 24, 2026
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We Need AI Founders to Complete our Survey

  • Mar 23, 2026
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Feds Lend $17M+ to St. John’s, Halifax Companies

The funds, outlined in two announcements, are intended to help ventures strengthen productivity.

In two separate announcements, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency has announced loans totalling more than $17 million for eight companies in the St. John’s and

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Kraken Increases Offering to $402.5M

  • Mar 24, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

St. John’s-based Kraken Robotics Inc. has increased the amount of money it is raising to support its acquisition of U.K.-based Covelya Group Limited to $402.5 million.

Earlier this month, the oceantech company announced the acquisition of Covelya

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We Need AI Founders to Complete our Survey

  • Mar 23, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

If you head a young Atlantic Canadian AI startup, we need two minutes of your time.

At Entrevestor, we put out a data report on Atlantic Canadian startups each year after surveying founders across the region. This year, we really want to capture

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Infralytix Takes Top Prize at Breakthru

  • Mar 23, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Infralytix, which improves infrastructure monitoring, took home the first prize and $102,500 in cash Thursday night at the finals of breakthru, the main competition for new startups in New Brunswick.

The two runner-up awards in the competition

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Invest NS Accelerate Welcomes New Cohort

  • Mar 22, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

Invest Nova Scotia has announced the 12 startups they have selected for the 2026 to 2027 cohort of Accelerate.

This year, companies were accepted into one of two new streams: the Growth Stream and the Development Stream. In total, 12 Nova Scotia

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OmaScan Claims $25K at Woodward Cup

  • Mar 19, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

OmaScan, which aims to make homes safer and more accessible, has captured the $25,000 first prize at the 10th annual Mel Woodward Cup at the Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship, or MCE.

In the competition finals Wednesday night, OmaScan beat out

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