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Jobs: Remsoft, Springboard Atlantic
Our Job of the Week column today showcases two openings at Remsoft in Fredericton and one at Springboard Atlantic in Atlantic Canada.
Remsoft, a predictive analytics software company, helps its clients in the forest industry increase land value by
Carman Wins 100 Seed$ Event
The winner of the 100 Entrepreneurs Planting Seed$ pitching competition plans to use the prize money to help improve modern farming methods in rural Nova Scotia.
Thian Carman is the owner of Meadow’s Brothers’ Farms, which purchases or leases
VineView Eyes $10M A Round
With a new CTO on board and revenues expected to hit $1 million this year, Bedford-based VineView is on the hunt for capital, hoping to close a $10 million funding round near the end of the year.
VineView uses aerial images to assess the health and
Kognitiv Named in Microsoft Awards
Kognitiv Spark on Thursday said it was named a finalist in the 2019 Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner of the Year Award.
The Fredericton company, which uses augmented reality and mixed reality to assist remote workers using complicated equipment, was
Ali Ghorbani: NB’s Serial Entrepreneur-Academic
As a driving force behind the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity and the private company Eyesover, Ali Ghorbani’s résumé is an impressive document – and he’s not finished adding to it.
Before serving as the founding director of the
Mysa Raises $2.3M Equity Round
St. John’s-based Mysa Smart Thermostats has closed a $2.3 million equity funding round, which it plans to use to launch new products and expand sales.
Co-Founder and CEO Joshua Green said in an interview that the funding follows on from a $1.5
Deloitte Buys Blue Spurs Consulting
The global consultancy Deloitte is acquiring Fredericton-based Blue Spurs Consulting to enhance its capabilities in cloud-based technologies and increase its presence in Atlantic Canada.
Deloitte issued a statement on Tuesday saying it would
Startup NB Hosts a Week of Events
Startup New Brunswick, the umbrella group for startups in the province, is hosting a series of events in the next week to celebrate entrepreneurship in New Brunswick and across the region.
On Wednesday, Startup NB is hosting the inaugural Startup
Tieos Pitching at BIO2019
Tieӧs Pharmaceuticals, a bioscience company based in Moncton, has been chosen by national industry association BIOTECanada as one of four competitors in the Coast to Coast Competition to be held at the 2019 BIO International Convention and Trade
3 Winners at Digital NS Awards
The winners of this year’s Digital NS Diversity Awards were honoured in Halifax on Monday at an event that celebrated achievements in widening participation in Nova Scotia’s ICT workforce.
Event organizer Digital Nova Scotia -- the industry
22 Companies To Present at AVF
The Atlantic Venture Forum has announced 22 companies that will present at the event later this month.
The AVF will be held June 26 and 27 at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The seventh annual forum features
Valentine Named Startup Canada Director
Veteran entrepreneur Anastasia Valentine has been appointed Chief Executive Director of Startup Canada, following the decision by CEO Victoria Lennox to become the organization’s President.
Ottawa-based Valentine has been working as a volunteer