Recent Post

hero image

Lab2Market Ocean/Validate Cohort Revealed

  • Jan 29, 2026
hero image

Stroke of Luck: Tech for Stroke Survivors

  • Jan 27, 2026
hero image

NBIF Names 10 Breakthru Semi-Finalists

  • Jan 27, 2026

recent news

After 9 Years, Skizee Ready for Orders

  • Jun 07, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Almost a decade after its first prototype drew national media attention, Roshell Industries is bringing its motorized ski accessory to the market.

Originally from Labrador, Roshell is the maker of the Skizee Woodsrunner, a motorized accessory that

read more

Regional Startup Canada Winners

  • Jun 07, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Startup Canada last night announced 10 regional winners of its fifth annual Startup Canada Awards event. Held in Miramichi, N.B., the event celebrated the achievements of Atlantic Canadian entrepreneurs, businesses and support organizations.

read more

Spark Shortlist Announced

  • Jun 07, 2018
  • Carol Moreira

Innovacorp has named the companies that have made the shortlist for this year's Spark Innovation Challenge, the province-wide contest for early-stage technologies companies. 

Judges in four regions reviewed 122 Spark submissions to come up with the

read more

Our Data Shows Startups Outperform When Working With Universities

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Sponsored Content

When analyzing our data on the Atlantic Canadian startup community over the past few years, we’ve noticed that startups that collaborate with post-secondary institutions outperform the broader community. Once again, with our study

read more

A Chat With Hatch’s Adam Peabody

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Cherise Letson, Huddle

FREDERICTON – This week, Fredericton-based startup accelerator Planet Hatch announced anew leadership team as it approaches its five-year anniversary. This includes appointing a new director, Adam Peabody.

Huddle chatted with Peabody about the

read more

Squiggle Park Closes $800K Round

  • Jun 06, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Dartmouth- and Toronto-based EdTech company Squiggle Park has closed an $800,000 funding round in a deal that strengthens its relationship with Indigo Books and Music CEO Heather Reisman.

Squiggle Park, which has developed an online tool that helps

read more

DNS Recognizes Female Leaders

  • Jun 05, 2018
  • Carol Moreira

Female leaders and diversity champions working in ICT were recognized last night during the Digital Diversity Awards presented by Digital Nova Scotia, a non-profit that focuses on the growth and development of Nova Scotia’s digital technologies

read more

SMU’s MTEI Overhauls Funding Opportunities

  • Jun 05, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Students enrolled in the St. Mary’s University Masters of Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation program may have noticed some changes in how they access the university's Durland Innovation Fund.

In a recent overhaul of its funding

read more

12 Firms Graduate from CDL-Atlantic

  • Jun 04, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

Twelve companies from the Creative Destruction Lab Atlantic will head to Toronto this week to take part in the CDL Super Session – a celebration of the program’s graduates from across the country.

Operating out of Dalhousie University, the

read more

Beer App Links You With Craft Brew

  • Jun 04, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

The boom of Nova Scotian craft beer has blessed the province’s ale drinkers with over 40 breweries to choose from. And, with its new app, ImmediaC, a web development company in Halifax, will help consumers find exactly where they can enjoy their

read more

Remsoft Reports Steady Growth

  • Jun 03, 2018
  • Jennifer Lee

Remsoft, the Fredericton-based company that produces predictive analytics software for the forest industry, reported steady growth after investing heavily in research and development for its new platform, Remsoft RISE.

RISE is a cloud-based,

read more

Scale-Up Tour Hits NB, NL, and NS

  • Jun 03, 2018
  • Peter Moreira

The Lazaridis Institute Scale-Up Tour is coming to several Atlantic Canadian cities, bringing with it webinars on “blitzscaling” with Chris Yeh.

On Friday, we mentioned that the Kitchener, Ont.-based Lazaridis Institute will have a session in

read more