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Atlantic Fintech Inks US Partnership
Moncton-based Atlantic Fintech has announced a strategic partnership with U.S.-based Wellesley Hills Financial to provide customized financial support to companies within the Atlantic Fintech Growth Network.
The collaboration aims to strengthen the
Cape Breton Gains New Business Centre
The new Cape Breton Business Innovation Centre on George Street in Sydney is bringing key supports together in one location.
By bringing mentorship, programming and shared workspaces together under one roof, the centre helps startups and growing
James Geneau Named Propel CEO
Regional virtual accelerator Propel has appointed longtime tech entrepreneur James Geneau as its new Chief Executive Officer, the organization announced Monday.
Geneau, who was born and raised in New Brunswick, succeeds Kathryn Lockhart, who left
Founders/CEOs: Please Fill In our Survey
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
Community Invited to BMO Apex Startup Challenge
University of New Brunswick in Fredericton is preparing to host 24 teams of student entrepreneurs on Jan. 22 and 23 for the BMO Apex Startup Challenge.
The Challenge invites student entrepreneurs from across North America to compete for the chance
Invest NS Seeks Accelerate Applicants
Applications are now open for the first 2026 cohort of Invest Nova Scotia’s Accelerate program, which aims to help support the growth of Nova Scotia startups.
The program has been restructured for 2026 to include two distinct streams aligned with
Dal Innovates Seeks Program Applicants
Dal Innovates is accepting applicants for its Collide Launch and Lab2Market Launch programs, which are designed to help student founders and university-based research teams advance early-stage ventures. The deadline is Jan. 18.
The four-month
Propel Names 10 Traction & Growth Grads
Atlantic Canada's virtual accelerator Propel has announced the 10 companies graduating from its most recent Traction & Growth cohort, its program designed for later-stage companies with demonstrated traction.
Traction & Growth is designed to help
Happy Holidays to all our Readers
We'd like to wish all our readers a happy holidays, and to say we hope you thrive in the new year.
We’re putting down the phones and shutting down the laptops for a few days, as we do every year at this time. We will begin reporting news again on
SimplyCast Launches Smart City Product
Dartmouth-based SimplyCast has partnered with the University of Regina to develop a smart waste management system aimed at reducing waste overflow and improving the efficiency of municipal waste collection.
The automation company said the project
Potential Motors Sells its Core Technology
Fredericton-based Potential Motors, which developed next-generation controls for electric off-road vehicles, has sold its core technology and intellectual property to “a leading global manufacturer”.
Founder and CEO Sam Poirier posted on LinkedIn
SnapTrade Partners with Nasdaq-Listed Webull
Fredericton-based fintech company SnapTrade has partnered with online investment platform Webull to allow investors to view their portfolios all-at-once on one app.
SnapTrade said it has integrated with Webull’s application programming interface,
