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Mar 12, 2026

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Wildfires, floods, and data: Inside BC’s growing resilience-tech ecosystem

At a Vancouver Tech Journal event, leaders from Innovate BC, InBC, BCIT, and UrbanLogiq explored how technology is helping BC anticipate and manage climate and infrastructure risk.

Mar 11, 2026

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4 min read

Pawsible Ventures is building a home base for pet health startups

Applications are open for six-week incubator designed for pet and animal health founders

Mar 11, 2026

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4 min read

From restaurant problem to market maker: The CaterDash story

How a post-COVID observation turned into Vancouver's dominant catering platform.

Mar 11, 2026

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4 min read

Vancouver startup transforms language testing

Vancouver startup mocko.ai is helping thousands of language learners prepare smarter, and pass faster, for standardized language exams like TEF and TCF.

Funding and Deals

Vancouver-founded Gumloop raises $50M Series B to scale enterprise AI automation

Mar 12, 2026

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Vancouver-founded Gumloop raises $50M Series B to scale enterprise AI automation

Benchmark leads round as startup expands platform for building workplace AI agents.

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Funding & Deals

Vancouver-founded Gumloop raises $50M Series B to scale enterprise AI automation

Toyo lands $4.3M to build secure, always-on AI agents

Vancouver-founded Gen Z dating app IRLY acquired by European dating group DUA AG

Fixated acquires Ellify to deepen its reach in gaming and youth culture

Photonic raises $180M to drive its quantum ambitions toward commercialization

Vancouver foodtech startups turn AI loose on seafood, restaurants, and kitchen waste

Vancouver’s Photonic Inc. selected for federal Canadian Quantum Champions Program

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Your exclusive guide to Vancouver's tech scene in 2026

If you haven’t been paying attention, this all may be news to you.

William Johnson

The edge of the map: Inside B.C.’s high-stakes push to lead the AI and quantum economies

Nov 20, 2025

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The edge of the map: Inside B.C.’s high-stakes push to lead the AI and quantum economies

Two conversations, two frontier technologies, one surprising conclusion: British Columbia is suddenly a power player in the world’s most important industries.

William Johnson