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The Evolution of Pre-Seed Funding

  • Oct 25, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

One reason that Atlantic Canada will boast record funding in startups this year is the evolution of the pre-seed investment groups in the region.

A back-of-the-envelope estimate of funding by venture capital funds and angel investors so far this

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Fitiv Poised to Launch Android Product

  • Oct 24, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

After a few years of success in the Apple product market, Fitiv is preparing to launch its first Android product, which should give the company more flexibility in achieving group sales.

Founded by Moncton entrepreneur Sylvio LeBlanc, the company

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NBIF Leads Beauceron’s $1.5M Round

  • Oct 24, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Beauceron Security, a Fredericton company that helps clients improve their cybersecurity culture, has closed a $1.5 million round of funding, led by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation.

The other members of the funding round comprise a range of

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Zorbit Lands in NL Classrooms

  • Oct 23, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

After getting its Zorbit’s Math Adventure games into elementary classes across Canada and the U.S, St. John’s-based game maker Clockwork Fox has announced success at home.

Schools in the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District (NLESD)

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Adaptiiv Lands Clients in 7 Countries

  • Oct 22, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Halifax-based Adaptiiv has announced major new clients in Hong Kong and the U.S. as the young medical technology company expands its customer base to seven countries.

The company – which uses 3D printing technology to improve radiation therapy in

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Data Presentation in St. John’s Nov. 6

  • Oct 22, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

The Entrevestor fall roadshow will touch down in St. John’s next month with a presentation of our latest data report at the Emera Innovation Exchange on Nov. 6.

As well as producing daily news on Atlantic Canadian startups, Entrevestor gathers and

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MTI, Satair Sign Eyewear Deal

  • Oct 22, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Metamaterial Technologies Inc. of Dartmouth has partnered with global aerospace industry supplier Satair to produce goggles that can protect pilots and others from laser attacks.

MTI, which makes special materials that can alter the properties of

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SomaDetect Lands Funds from DFA

  • Oct 21, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

SomaDetect has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from the Dairy Farmers of America as the AgTech company moves closer to completing its seed round.

The parties have not released the amount invested by DFA. However, Co-Founder and CEO Bethany

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The TME Conference’s Best Quotes

  • Oct 21, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

An enthusiastic crowd attended the UNB TME conference titled The Future of Innovation in Canada this weekend, learning about innovations in such fields as transportation, cybersecurity, and entrepreneurship.

The University of New Brunswick’s J.

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3 NBers Win Startup Canada Awards

  • Oct 21, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Lisa Williams, Founder of Unicare Home Health Care, has been named Startup Canada’s 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year, one of three New Brunswickers to capture national awards from the organization this year.

The umbrella organization for

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VidCruiter Eyes 100%+ Growth Again

  • Oct 18, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Moncton-based VidCruiter is plotting to expand its marketing department in the coming year as CEO Sean Fahey is determined to improve the company’s revenue growth.

In an interview at the company’s headquarters on Wednesday, Fahey admitted the

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Sara Burns Fund Raises $136K

  • Oct 18, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

The Sara Burns Police Memorial Fund has raised $136,000 during a one-month donation-matching campaign supported by Fredericton IT and cybersecurity company, Bulletproof

All of the funds raised by the campaign will go to helping people in need in

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