LuminUltra Acquires French Company
The purchase of GL Biocontrol is the company's 8th acquisition in 8 years.
Fredericton-based LuminUltra Technologies, which specializes in biological tests, has acquired GL Biocontrol, a French provider of microbial testing and risk management
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Freshr Lands $233K from Food Innovation Network
Halifax-based Freshr Sustainable Technologies, which makes natural food packaging, has received $232,861 from the Canadian Food Innovation Network.
The money will help Freshr collaborate with Cooke Aquaculture to pilot FreshrPack, an antibacterial
Benson Wins Falling Walls Atlantic
Dr. Annika Benson and her device for improving brain surgery outcomes are heading to Berlin in November.
Benson, a PhD researcher at Dalhousie University, captured the top prize at the Falling Walls Lab Atlantic competition at the Halifax Central
Genesis Offers Startups 101
St. John’s-based innovation hub Genesis is offering new and aspiring tech founders the chance to put their business ideas to the test in a two-hour, interactive virtual workshop.
The workshop helps participants shape and refine their concepts,
2025 Tech Forward Awards Finalists Named
Halifax-based Digital Nova Scotia, the industry association for the province’s tech sector, has announced the finalists for its 2025 Tech Forward Awards. The awards received nearly 200 nominations this year, the most in the event’s history.
Tribe Marks First Accelerate Tech Cohort
Halifax-based Tribe Network, a support organization for Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurs who identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Colour, is celebrating the first cohort to complete its Accelerate Tech program.
Twelve ventures completed the