PEI’s New Tech Hub Seeks Founders
Charlottetown’s tech hub sits on the site of the former LaunchpadPEI.
The Foundry, the new innovation space on Charlottetown’s Great George Street, is seeking founder-members, especially those aiming at international markets, its new
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UNB Seeks Pitch Contest Applicants
The J Herbert Smith Centre at the University of New Brunswick is looking for applications for its next RBC Student Pitch Competition, which will take place at the Wu Conference Centre on March 19.
The competition is open to any full-time university
PEI Bio Sector Revenues Rise 84% in 5 Years
Revenues by private companies in the Prince Edward Island bioscience cluster logged in at $612 million in 2023, marking an increase of 84 percent since 2018, said the PEI BioAlliance in a statement.
The umbrella organization for the bioindustries
PEI Unveils New Tech Hub
Charlottetown’s latest innovation space, The Foundry, opened this week with an investment of $855,000 from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and $712,500 from the province.
The Foundry, which is run by the PEI IT Alliance, will support the
NB’s ConnexionWorks, CBDCs Land ACOA Funding
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency has invested $545,249 in Saint John-based entrepreneurship hub ConnexionWorks and $3,007,434 in 10 New Brunswick Community Business Development Corporations and its association.
The ConnexionWorks funds
Cape Breton Capital Backs Aeon Blue
Aeon Blue Inc., the Cape Breton green fuel and carbon capture startup, has raised $195,000 in equity funding from the Cape Breton Capital Group to help the company establish its first facility in 2027.
Based in Sydney River, Aeon Blue specializes