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Sparrow Raises $3.25M

  • Sep 16, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

After three years of stealthy research and development, Halifax’s Sparrow Biologic has raised $3.25 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by family offices Killick Capital and Klister Credit Corp., as it prepares to seek regulatory approval

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CacheFlo Bags Chamber of Commerce Deal

  • Sep 16, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax fintech startup CacheFlo has inked a distribution agreement with the Halifax Chamber of Commerce in a move CEO Stephanie Holmes-Winton expects to pave the way for similar deals with other chambers.

In an interview, Holmes-Winton said

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We’ve Reached a New Plateau in Funding

  • Sep 16, 2021
  • Peter Moreira

I presented our most recent startup data to a group of policymakers on Thursday, and the conclusion of the presentation demonstrated perfectly the theme of Entrevestor Live.

Entrevestor Live is a three-hour virtual conference we’re hosting on Oct.

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Bounce Grows To Help 40 Startups

  • Sep 15, 2021
  • Peter Moreira

A year into its second iteration, Newfoundland and Labrador medtech support organization Bounce Health Innovation is working with 40 young companies, many in new programs introduced by the group.

Bounce is a few years old and in mid-2020 it

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Evolution Accelerator Seeks Applicants

  • Sep 15, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Genesis startup hub has put out a call for applications for the fall cohort of its eight-week Evolution startup accelerator, with a September 22 deadline.

Genesis bills Evolution as a “pre-incubator” course meant to

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Create ‘Atlantic Bubble’ for Investment: Business Luminaries

  • Sep 14, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

A group of Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurs and business development organizations have launched a campaign for the four Atlantic provinces to create an investment tax credit bubble that would permit out-of-province investors to qualify for credits

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Proposify Raises $13M

  • Sep 14, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax sales software maker Proposify has raised $13 million from provincial venture capital Crown corporation Innovacorp and the Canadian Business Growth Fund -- an investment fund backed by major financial institutions, including Royal Bank of

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Entrevestor Live offers Bang for Buck

  • Sep 14, 2021
  • Peter Moreira

When we started planning Entrevestor Live, we set out to give founders and investors the biggest possible bang for their buck.

Entrevestor Live, an online conference that showcases the East Coast startup community’s greatest successes, is super

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Eigen Inks Intel Partnership

  • Sep 13, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

Fredericton’s Eigen Innovations has announced a partnership with Intel that will see it use the chipmaking giant’s technology in an artificial intelligence system meant to improve the efficiency of manufacturing processes.

Founded in 2012, Eigen

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Biotech Sector Takes Flight in NS

  • Sep 13, 2021
  • Peter Moreira

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Kevin Sullivan likes to reflect on how much the Nova Scotian life sciences sector has grown since he moved to Halifax to head a biotech company in 2013.

In those days, Nova Scotia’s bio sector had aspirations and enthusiasm, but

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Emergence Inks Deal With Angel Group

  • Sep 13, 2021
  • Avery Mullen

Emergence, a bioscience incubator based on Prince Edward Island and targeting a national market, has inked a partnership deal with angel investor group Keiretsu Forum Canada.

Keiretsu is part of an international network that includes about 3,000

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Snorble Raises 3/4 of US$2M Round

  • Sep 12, 2021
  • Peter Moreira

On the heels of its successful crowdfunding campaign in the spring, Snorble has received commitments for three-quarters of its current US$2 million (C$2.5 million) equity funding round.

The brainchild of Halifax-based serial entrepreneur Mike

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