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Infralytix Takes Top Prize at Breakthru

  • Mar 23, 2026
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Invest NS Accelerate Welcomes New Cohort

  • Mar 22, 2026
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OmaScan Claims $25K at Woodward Cup

  • Mar 19, 2026
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Infralytix Takes Top Prize at Breakthru

The runners-up were Urai AI and Mulli Swing.

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

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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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Volta Launches New AI-Focused Program

  • Mar 18, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

Volta, the Halifax-based tech hub, has launched a new program called Sprint to help participants from across Atlantic Canada to develop AI-driven projects that are market-ready in just four weeks.

The organization on Tuesday announced the launch of

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Athena’s Playground Launches Kickstarter

  • Mar 18, 2026
  • Carol Moreira

Halifax-based Athena's Playground has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help boost the number and range of hobby-focused courses it offers online.

The startup’s platform has been created to allow users to embrace new skills and hobbies with ease,

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Feds Commit $200M to NS Launch Pad

  • Mar 18, 2026
  • Peter Moreira

The federal government has committed $200 million to the launch pad based in Canso N.S. to help develop the Canadian space industry.

The government announced Monday it is signing a 10-year lease on the space launch pad operated by Halifax-based

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