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Scient Launches Virtual Mining Core Database

  • Feb 14, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Mining technology startup Scient has launched a virtual library of rock cores from throughout Nova Scotia, a year after it began digitizing the provincial repository, offering geologists and mining companies a way to access key data without

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Ashored Considers Leasing Model

  • Feb 13, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Bedford, N.S.-based Ashored Innovations has a pair of key choices to make this month or the next, chief business development officer Stephen Jones said in an interview Tuesday, as the maker of rope-on-command fishing gear looks to capitalize on

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Reminder To Complete our Survey

  • Feb 13, 2024
  • Peter Moreira

One recurring message we’re getting from the dozens of founders who’ve completed our survey is: thanks for conducting this important research.

You won’t be surprised to learn that we also believe the research is important, and that’s why we’re

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Techleft Aims to Help Seniors Age More Comfortably

  • Feb 12, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

A St. John’s company is aiming to use a combination of artificial intelligence and wearable devices to help seniors stay in their homes longer.

Techleft is the creation of Viral Galaiya and Kenneth Nwankwo — a pair of Memorial University students

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NL to Develop Healthtech and Biotech Strategy

  • Feb 12, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

The Newfoundland government and two technology sector industry groups, techNL and the affiliated Bounce Health Innovation, are aiming to develop a unified plan for the future of the province's healthtech and biotech sector, with an internal draft

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EnPoint Eyes Established Professionals

  • Feb 11, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Four years after Halifax mentorship software startup EnPoint soft launched its product, the company has worked with more than 90 organizations and close to 250,000 people, CEO Chantal Brine said in an interview Friday.

The news follows Brine having

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Tribe, Volta to Collaborate

  • Feb 08, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Two Halifax startup hubs, Tribe Network and Volta, are collaborating to launch a new accelerator program for Black entrepreneurs, called Accelerate Black Tech.

Volta will provide coaching and advisory services for startups, while Tribe will provide

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Elanco Aqua Sold for C$1.75B

  • Feb 07, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Indiana pharmaceuticals giant Elanco Animal Health has sold its Prince Edward Island operation, a stalwart of the province’s life sciences cluster, to Merck & Co. for US$1.3 billion, or C$1.75 billion.

Elanco’s business unit for aquaculture

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UNB, Dal, MUN Shine in STEM Rankings

  • Feb 07, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

A trio of Atlantic Canadian universities are offering STEM programs ranked among the top 20 percent globally by Times Higher Education’s prestigious World University Rankings, which rate the quality of post-secondary institutions.

The University of

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ACOA Startup Funding Declined in 2023

  • Feb 06, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency made just shy of $20 million of funding commitments to startups in 2023, less than half its 2022 total.

An analysis by Entrevestor of ACOA’s funding agreements finds that last year’s figure is a decline of

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Aruna, Parados Among UNB Apex Winners

  • Feb 05, 2024
  • Avery Mullen

Atlantic Canadian startups made a strong showing last week at the University of New Brunswick’s BMO Apex Startup Challenge.

The event, organized by UNB’s International Business & Entrepreneurship Centre, saw students and early-stage entrepreneurs

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Launching our Latest Startup Survey

  • Feb 05, 2024
  • Peter Moreira

We’re calling on all startups to complete our quick-and-confidential 2023 Atlantic Canadian startup survey, which is the backbone of our coming Entrevestor Atlantic Canada Startup Data report.

The startup report provides a benchmark used by

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