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Audyse Readies for Funding Round

  • Dec 07, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

St. John's-based Audyse Technology is working on finalizing a noise-cancelling algorithm to protect motorcyclists’ hearing as it prepares to raise a funding round early next year.

Audyse is developing a noice-cancelling headset that will protect

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NBIF Invested $5M in VC in 2021-22

  • Dec 07, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation invested $4.98 million in equity funding for the province's startups in its 2021-2022 fiscal year, in what it said was a record fundraising year for its portfolio companies.

NBIF’s venture capital investments

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ABK Raises US$30M

  • Dec 07, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax medical device maker ABK Biomedical has closed a US$30 million, or about C$40.9 million Series C funding round, marking one of the largest capital raises in Atlantic Canada so far this year.

The round was co-led by two new investors:

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CareerBeacon Readies Live Event

  • Dec 07, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Moncton-based online recruitment and talent management website CareerBeacon has announced that it will present a live event in Halifax in May called MoveFwd, which will focus on leadership and management strategy.

Slated to be held at Pier 21 on

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Hollo, PragmaClin Headed to Entrepreneurship World Cup

  • Dec 06, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax-based Hollo Medical and PragmaClin Research of St. John’s will represent Canada at the global finals of the Entrepreneurship World Cup in the early stage and ideation stage categories, respectively.

Three of the seven Canadian finalists

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Clean Leadership Seeks Summer Employers

  • Dec 06, 2022
  • Carol Moreira

Halifax-based Clean Leadership Summer Internship Program is seeking employers to offer summer employment to youth interested in a career in the green economy.

The group’s summer program matches employers with interns (age 15-30) for 9 to 15-week

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Densitas, Nuance Precision Imaging Sign Deal

  • Dec 05, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Halifax medical imaging startup Densitas has signed a deal to incorporate its technology into the Nuance Precision Imaging Network — an American cloud storage and artificial intelligence platform for medical imaging — making it accessible to about

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Compusult To Lead $6.3M Mapping Project

  • Dec 05, 2022
  • Peter Moreira

Mount Pearl, NL-based Compusult, a geospatial software company, is leading a new $6.3 million project announced by Canada’s Ocean Supercluster last week to help chart the country’s coastline.

The supercluster issued a press release unveiling the

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Memorial Students to Consult for Startups

  • Dec 04, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Memorial University’s Research Innovation Office is accepting applications from startups for its Insight Business Consulting Program, which will see its master of business administration students consult for early-stage technology companies.

The

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Trade Accelerator Coming Jan. 16

  • Dec 04, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Invest Nova Scotia and the Halifax Chamber of Commerce are looking for applicants to its Atlantic Trade Accelerator Program, or TAP, designed to help young businesses tap international markets.

The program includes workshops, peer-to-peer

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Invest Nova Scotia Names Accelerate Cohort

  • Dec 01, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Invest Nova Scotia, the new provincial Crown corporation formed from the amalgamation of Innovacorp and Nova Scotia Business Inc., has announced 10 startups joining its Accelerate program.

Previously operated by Innovacorp, the Accelerate program

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Black Start-Up Project Pitch Competition Now Dec. 13

  • Dec 01, 2022
  • Avery Mullen

Tribe Network has extended the application deadline for its Black Start-Up Project's pitch competition and rescheduled the pitching event itself.

The original application deadline was Nov. 18. Now, applications close today, Dec. 2 at noon, and

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