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NB Supports Resson, SimpTek
Fredericton startups Resson and SimpTek Technologies are receiving funding from provincial agencies to increase their workforces and expand their businesses, the provincial government announced this week.
Resson, an agriculture technology company,
Inversa in US$2.5M Deal in Georgia
In a breakthrough to the U.S. market, Fredericton-based Inversa Systems, whose technology can help to assess the state of infrastructure, has signed a three-year, US$2.5 million (C$3.3 million) agreement with the State of Georgia.
The company last
Genesis Hosting MaRS Workshops
MaRS on the Rock in Newfoundland is hosting two workshops that will discuss the Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition/Customer Interviews. The workshops will be held in the Genesis Centre at Memorial University in Newfoundland in the coming
ABK Taps Michael Mangano as CEO
Halifax-based medical device maker ABK Biomedical has a new President and CEO.
He is Michael J. Mangano, who was already a director of ABK and was recently President and CEO of San Clemente, Calif.-based ReShape Medical. ABK’s previous CEO Bob
BlueLight Expands its Senior Team
BlueLight Analytics, a Halifax-based health tech company, has made three additions to its senior management team to include a new VP of Business Development, VP of Technology and a VP of Product and Marketing.
Theresa Lee, Derek LeBlanc, and Matt
New App Aids Carers of People with Dementia
Halifax-based DGI Clinical has launched a new app, SymptomGuide Dementia, that allows caregivers to track and manage symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.
The app allows caregivers to learn about dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and provides
Appili Considers Stock Market Listing
Buoyed by positive results in recent clinical trials, Appili Therapeutics is considering a listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The Halifax-based drug discovery company has been conducting clinical trials on its first drug candidate, ATI-1501,
Jobs: WoodsCamp Shows Exit’s Upside
We've written often of the economic gains that take place when companies exit, and Lunenburg-based WoodsCamp Technologies is making the case for us with its job postings.
We had no new job postings on the Entrevestor Job Board in the past week, so
Simpson New CEO of TechImpact
Cathy Simpson, T4G’s current vice-president of people and culture, has been reading Hit Refresh, a new book by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
The book is about transformation – both Nadella’s own personal transformation and transformation inside
NeoThermal wins Volta WTWT Pitch
NeoThermal Energy from Halifax won a $500 Visa gift card at Volta Labs’ Women Taking Over the World with Tech pitching competition on Tuesday. The event saw five early-stage female-led tech companies present at the Volta offices on Barrington
Networking is Vital to Female Professionals
Female-focused competitions, programs and funding opportunities are fantastic and necessary ways to encourage women to join tech and business fields. But sometimes all it takes is a quick email blast and a few bottles of wine to get the ball
UNB Student Aids African Farmers
Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa commonly lose 60 per cent of their crop before it gets to market, and that number is way too high for Damilare Odumosu.
The Nigeria native has been a student for the past year in the Masters of Technology, Management