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Uvaro, owner of Lighthouse Labs, files for bankruptcy

Aug 8, 2025

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2 min read

Uvaro, owner of Lighthouse Labs, files for bankruptcy

Staff, students, and alumni face an uncertain future after surprise filing just seven months after acquisition.

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Events

Aug 6, 2025

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7 min read

Join BC Founders Day

Plus, how to ensure you don't lose your work.

Emily Edwards

Aug 4, 2025

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9 min read

Local tech lands $200M+ this week

Plus: a new Databricks office, TikTok traction, and signs your startup needs a new space.

William Johnson

Insider Exclusive

'SAFEs are over': Inside the recalibrated mindset of Vancouver tech investors

Jul 31, 2025

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6 min read

'SAFEs are over': Inside the recalibrated mindset of Vancouver tech investors

How founders, investors, and policymakers are rewriting the rules for growth in BC’s tech sector.

William Johnson

Funding and Deals

Yaletown Partners announces $100M first close for $250M growth fund

Jul 30, 2025

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2 min read

Yaletown Partners announces $100M first close for $250M growth fund

New fund pushes firm’s active capital under management to $600M.

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Events

Jul 30, 2025

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7 min read

Can you take down drones?

Plus, how founders can avoid burnout.

Emily Edwards

Funding and Deals

4AG Robotics raises $40M to scale autonomous mushroom harvesting

Jul 29, 2025

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3 min read

4AG Robotics raises $40M to scale autonomous mushroom harvesting

Funding fuels expansion as demand surges for mushroom-picking robots.

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Is it time to upgrade your office? 4 signs you’re ready for a new space

How to know when it’s time for a move.

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Jul 27, 2025

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8 min read

The game has changed

Innovate BC moves, AI gets a minister, Web Summit’s future—our exclusive with Ravi Kahlon.

William Johnson

Uvaro, owner of Lighthouse Labs, files for bankruptcy

Join BC Founders Day

Local tech lands $200M+ this week

'SAFEs are over': Inside the recalibrated mindset of Vancouver tech investors

Yaletown Partners announces $100M first close for $250M growth fund

Can you take down drones?

4AG Robotics raises $40M to scale autonomous mushroom harvesting

Is it time to upgrade your office? 4 signs you’re ready for a new space

The game has changed

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