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“It’s now ours to lose and we don’t intend on losing.” — Semios, now $100M richer, has gone from greenhouse to powerhouse to unicorn
LockSimple

Sep 29, 2021

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6 min read

“It’s now ours to lose and we don’t intend on losing.” — Semios, now $100M richer, has gone from greenhouse to powerhouse to unicorn

CEO Michael Gilbert on the latest raise, an acquisitive 2021 and Semios’ role in the fight against climate change.

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Conexiom raises $165M to automate sales and invoicing processes
LockSimple

Sep 28, 2021

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3 min read

Conexiom raises $165M to automate sales and invoicing processes

The new funding comes just over a year after a USD$40 million investment from Iconiq in July 2020.

Switchboard recruits relish opportunity to help tell world-changing tech stories

Sep 28, 2021

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4 min read

Switchboard recruits relish opportunity to help tell world-changing tech stories

With clients in cleantech, agtech, fintech and martech, every day is a learning experience.

Subsidize your tech hire with $10k | The Morning Report
LockSimple

Sep 28, 2021

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4 min read

Subsidize your tech hire with $10k | The Morning Report

Plus 10 other headlines from the past 24 hours.

New program launched to accelerate angel investments into BC climate tech startups
LockSimple

Sep 27, 2021

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3 min read

New program launched to accelerate angel investments into BC climate tech startups

The program is funded by Innovate BC and delivered in partnership with Spring Activator, Volition and Foresight Canada.

$29M earmarked for BC tech sector diversity, skills training programs
LockSimple

Sep 27, 2021

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5 min read

$29M earmarked for BC tech sector diversity, skills training programs

Province partners with Innovate BC, Mitacs and ICTC to expand opportunities in BC's tech sector to marginalized groups.

How Bench hired 3 senior software developers from VanHack in 3 weeks
LockSimple

Sep 27, 2021

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11 min read

How Bench hired 3 senior software developers from VanHack in 3 weeks

A conversation between VanHack CEO Ilya Brotzky and Sarah Jung, a recruitment team lead at Bench.

Strike one, strike two—then this startup was in
LockSimple

Sep 26, 2021

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11 min read

Strike one, strike two—then this startup was in

Welcome to the Sunday Briefing.

Cheatsheet: 69 BC firms make Globe and Mail’s top growing companies list
LockSimple

Sep 24, 2021

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5 min read

Cheatsheet: 69 BC firms make Globe and Mail’s top growing companies list

Vancouver is BC's most-represented city with 36 companies; Victoria is second with five companies on the list.

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