Bluedrop Receives $449K from ACOA
The St. John’s maker of VR tech for industrial training plans to incorporate AI into its products.
Bluedrop Training and Simulation, a longtime player in the East Coast innovation economy, is receiving a $448,950 loan from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency to
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Invest NS Seeks Agtech, Biotech, Cleantech
Provincial economic development agency Invest Nova Scotia is looking for applicants to the next cohort of its GreenShoots accelerator, which offers up to $40,000 of funding.
GreenShoots offers agtech, biotech and cleantech companies funding and
Doris Grant to Lead NS Health Innovation Hub
Life Sciences Nova Scotia CEO Doris Grant will take on an additional role following a collaboration agreement between her industry group and Nova Scotia Health.
Grant has been announced as the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub’s new managing
Infusd Signs P.E.I. Partnership
Halifax supplements startup Infusd Nutrition has signed a partnership agreement with another, more mature life sciences company nearby in P.E.I., Natures Crops International.
Infusd, the creation of lawyer Jack MacDonald and chemical engineer David
BIOVECTRA To Be Sold for C$1.3B
BIOVECTRA, the Charlottetown drug maker that in 2019 was bought by Miami-based H.I.G. Capital for US$250 million, has reached an agreement to be sold again, this time for US$925 million or C$1.27 billion.
The deal with Santa Clara, California’s
Aucure Readies B2B AI
Two alumni of cybersecurity unicorn Verafin have returned to the startup world with an AI tool meant to help business-to-business product teams gather customer feedback, and just months after founding their new business, they have raised about