Fredericton- and Miami-based Introhive has cracked the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards for the third year in a row, making it the first Atlantic Canadian company to score a hat trick in the rankings of Canada’s 50 fastest-growing tech companies.

Deloitte announced Wednesday that Introhive had placed 32nd with 493 percent revenue growth over the period from 2017-2020, improving on 938 percent

Atlantic Canadian startups attracted a mere $10 million in venture capital in the third quarter, down from a whopping $135 million in the previous quarter, according to data released Tuesday by the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association.

The industry association released its quarterly data report amid a continued stream of mega-deals by startups in Western and Central Canada,

Rally, the St. John’s maker of software for law firms, has bagged a $500,000 loan from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency as it looks to hire seven new staff and ultimately reach 24 employees by 2023.

Rally sells software to help lawyers share documents among themselves and with their clients, as well as communicate with clients about their cases.

CEO Scott Stevenson said in an interview

The third annual Atlantic Tech Summit will be held on Wednesday, with the theme of “Building a Stronger Atlantic Tech Ecosystem”.

The day-long virtual event features a range of keynotes and panel discussions that showcase the progress the region has made in developing the IT ecosystem, and the challenges it still faces. The speakers include industry leaders from across Canada, including several

Shares of Appili Therapeutics shed more than half their value on Friday after the Halifax drug discovery company released disappointing trial results for a drug candidate intended to treat COVID-19.

The company released a statement before the market opened on Friday saying the Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Favipiravir as a treatment for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 “did not achieve statistical

When Welkom-U co-founder and COO Michael Olamide Ojolo landed in Fredericton as an international student, he travelled straight from the airport to his first class at the University of New Brunswick, arriving with his luggage in tow.

The reason for his suitcase-laden entrance was partly his lack of familiarity with Canada. He had not yet arranged accommodations and needed to find a place to

My grandfather, artillery officer H.P. MacKeen, shown on the left, wrote this poem in Ypres in September 1917, two months before the Battle of Passchendaele.

 

The White Cross

It isn’t a medal or order,

It carries no ribbon or braid

But a token still

As on Calvary Hill

Of the greater sacrifice made.

 

It stands as a lonely sentinel

O’er the place where the hero sleeps

‘Neath a lowly

Commercial spaceflight startup Maritime Launch Services is going public on the TSX Venture Exchange via a reverse takeover of merchant bank Jaguar Financial Corp.

Maritime Launch Services, or MLS, Chief Executive Steve Matier declined to name the size of the deal, but said its purpose is to draw the attention of potential investors. It follows a $10.5 million funding round led by Toronto’s

The Prince Edward Island-based Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences, or CASTL, has announced a partnership with Vancouver’s adMare BioInnovations to offer technical training to prospective life sciences workers.

CASTL is a partnership between academia, industry and government that specializes in training workers for the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry, using

The Nova Scotia government has decided to move almost all the money Innovacorp received from its investment in Dartmouth-based Meta Materials Inc. to the general government coffers.

Entrevestor reported in September that Innovacorp had sold all its shares in the publicly listed company shortly after it listed on the Nasdaq, realizing proceeds of $104 million. That’s a return of 35 times on the