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Dadavan Beta-Tests Cultural Codex
Dadavan Systems, the Nova Scotian company that has developed educational software for First Nations schools, is now beta-testing its latest product, which helps communities share and preserve their heritage.
Waverley-based Davavan works with First
A Digital Society Starts with Mindset
Taavi Kotka can describe a digital society in which 98 percent of government business is paperless, everyone is identified and connected on line, and people can contribute to the country even if they don’t live in it.
He can describe it because he
Kinduct’s US$9M Round Led By Intel
Halifax health-technology company Kinduct Technologies has announced a US$9 million ($12 million) round of funding led by Intel Capital, the venture capital arm of the world’s leading semiconductor chip maker.
Intel was to announce the funding
Verisk Buys Halifax’s Analyze Re
Analyze Re, a Halifax company whose software-as-a-service product helps reinsurers assess risk, has exited by selling out to Jersey City, N.J.-based data analytics company Verisk Analytics, Inc. for an undisclosed price.
People familiar with the
Marcato Launches Latest Product
After its business grew by about two-thirds in the last year, Marcato Digital Solutions this month released its most recent new feature, which it calls Maracto Live.
Based in Sydney, Marcato provides organizational software to music festival
Job of the Week: Smart Energy Event
Our Job of the Week column this week is showcasing an opportunity for a marketing coordinator with the Smart Energy conference.
Smart Energy is a greater Atlantic region conference for the smart, renewable and conventional energy sectors. Held each
Eigen Unveils Product at Dell Event
Eigen innovations Inc., a Fredericton company specializing in the Industrial Internet of Things, or IIot, has unveiled its Eigen Quality Workbench, a software product that optimizes quality control in industrial manufacturing.
The company, which
Mimir Launches Product with 2 Clients
With a new CEO in place, Sydney-based Mimir Networks has launched its cybersecurity product this year and already has two small internet service providers as customers.
Mimir was founded by cybersecurity veteran Jim DeLeskie, who previously founded
SimpTek Raises $700K-Plus
SimpTek Technologies, a Fredericton maker of energy monitoring software, has raised more than $700,000 in equity funding from the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation and several angel investors.
The company said in a statement the funding will help
Global Players Working with Startups
Two Atlantic Canadian resource giants on Monday outlined how they’ve been working with small locally owned innovation companies to bring their operations into the 21st century.
J.D. Irving Ltd. (the Irving family’s forestry company) and McCain
Quotes from the Big Data Congress
The Big Data Congress wrapped up on Tuesday, after bringing true thought-leaders on digital society to Saint John. Here are a few notable quotes from some of the speakers at the two-day conference:
On the impact of Big Data on society:
“Society
Trans-Atlantic Oceans Data Event Set
There’s an oceans industry symposium happening next month that’s so huge it’s being held on both sides of the Atlantic.
The German Canadian Concourse, or GCC, series of symposiums will hold its fifth edition on Nov. 17 and will focus on the use of
