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Council of Canadian Innovators Opens Halifax Bureau

  • Apr 03, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Technology sector industry group the Council of Canadian Innovators has opened a bureau in Halifax, complementing its offices in Quebec, Ontario, the Prairies and British Columbia.

Founded in 2015 and comprising executives from major technology

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Still Time To Complete our Survey

  • Apr 03, 2024
  • Peter Moreira

Are you an Atlantic Canadian founder who has been meaning to fill out the Entrevestor survey? If so, there’s no better day than today to get around to it.

So many founders have told us they intend to fill out the survey, but then the reality of

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Frenter Signs Deal With Heavy Equipment Marketplace

  • Apr 02, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

California- and Halifax-based Frenter has signed a deal to incorporate its maintenance and analytics software for heavy equipment into Austin, Texas-based Boom and Bucket’s equipment rental marketplace.

The system will offer users estimates of

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Shoelace Eyes Textbooks, Canadian Market

  • Apr 01, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax reading game startup Shoelace Learning is aiming to leverage its traction in the United States to win more deals in Canada, as CEO Julia Rivard Dexter looks to consolidate on pandemic-era growth amid a saturated educational technology

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Genesis to Hold Pitch Competition April 9

  • Apr 01, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Genesis, the Newfoundland and Labrador startup hub, will hold a pitch competition showcasing six companies from the latest cohort of its eight-week Evolution accelerator on April 9.

Chosen by Genesis out of the broader Evolution cohort, the seven

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NBIF Funds Universities With $910K

  • Mar 28, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation has announced $910,000 of funding for two research institutions at the University of New Brunswick and a third at the Université de Moncton with an eye towards fostering technological innovation in the

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Supercluster Calls for Transport, Seafood Proposals

  • Mar 28, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Canada’s Ocean Supercluster is seeking project proposals related to transportation in the maritime sector, as well as sustainable seafood.

The federal organization, which partners with the private sector to fund research and development work, is

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Tribe, SMU Announce Scholarships for Black, Indigenous Students

  • Mar 27, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax-based Tribe Network, the industry group that supports racialized entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada, has announced a new scholarship program under a collaboration with Saint Mary’s University to help Black and Indigenous students break into

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Acuicy Joins Techstars Sustainability

  • Mar 27, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Acuicy, the Halifax-based maker of business intelligence software for emissions reduction, is the only Atlantic Canadian company among 11 chosen to participate in this spring’s edition of Techstars Sustainability Paris, a cleantech accelerator from

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Symbodi Recognized by Fast Company

  • Mar 26, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Fredericton-based Symbodi is the only Canadian company to make this year’s list of the 10 Most Innovative Companies in Wellness and Personal Care, as ranked by prestigious American business magazine Fast Company.

Incorporated in 2018 by Founder

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Foodtech Atlantic to be Held in Digby

  • Mar 26, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and national industry group the Canadian Food Innovation Network will host a one-day conference in Digby, N.S. April 18.

Dubbed Foodtech Atlantic, the event’s theme this year will be “advancing innovation

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Atlantic BioCorp Will Fund Production Facility with Woodward Cup Prize

  • Mar 25, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Atlantic BioCorp Founder Dante Enewold plans to use the $25,000 he won in last week's Woodward Cup pitch competition to build a production facility for his process that converts crab shells into chitosan.

Held Wednesday by the Memorial Centre for

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