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Jan 8, 2025

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8 min read

New year. New events. New you.

It's time to get back to networking this month. Plus, apply for Web Summit's Alpha program.

Emily Edwards

Insider Exclusive

Cheatsheet: Five trends to watch in Vancouver tech this year

Jan 7, 2025

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2 min read

Cheatsheet: Five trends to watch in Vancouver tech this year

From the impact of Web Summit to new made-in-Vancouver IP, get on top of what to expect in 2025.

Kate Wilson

Newsletters

Two major Vancouver companies declared insolvent over holiday period

Jan 5, 2025

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10 min read

Two major Vancouver companies declared insolvent over holiday period

More than 600 local employees are affected.

Kate Wilson

Funding and Deals

North Exit Ventures plans to be “aggressive” with investments in fintech

Jan 3, 2025

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9 min read

North Exit Ventures plans to be “aggressive” with investments in fintech

The firm has already invested in two Vancouver startups, and its general partner team includes former Beanworks CEO Catherine Dahl.

Lisa Tanh

Features

Women of Novus launches for female builders

Jan 2, 2025

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6 min read

Women of Novus launches for female builders

The women-only event series is defining what it means to create an inclusive and safe space in Vancouver’s tech and innovation scene.

Lisa Tanh

Newsletters

Council passes motion make Vancouver “Bitcoin friendly”

Dec 22, 2024

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10 min read

Council passes motion make Vancouver “Bitcoin friendly”

Plus, a new campaign to persuade B.C. tech professionals to not move to Alberta.

Kate Wilson

Funding and Deals

Victory Square’s tech investments are reshaping healthcare

Dec 20, 2024

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9 min read

Victory Square’s tech investments are reshaping healthcare

The Vancouver firm shares why it prioritizes the sector and why its portfolio companies have flourished.

Lisa Tanh

Opinion

UCW hosts first-ever Busi-Tech Symposium in collaboration with McGill University

Dec 20, 2024

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5 min read

UCW hosts first-ever Busi-Tech Symposium in collaboration with McGill University

Themed "Frontiers of Business Innovation and Education: AI, Climate Change, and Building a Sustainable and Equitable Future," the symposium highlighted the universities' dedication to advancing innovation.

Partner Content

Opinion

A look back at 2024: Celebrating a year of connection, innovation, and community

Dec 19, 2024

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4 min read

A look back at 2024: Celebrating a year of connection, innovation, and community

Recap our event highlights of the past 12 months.

Nicole Hsueh

New year. New events. New you.

Cheatsheet: Five trends to watch in Vancouver tech this year

Two major Vancouver companies declared insolvent over holiday period

North Exit Ventures plans to be “aggressive” with investments in fintech

Women of Novus launches for female builders

Council passes motion make Vancouver “Bitcoin friendly”

Victory Square’s tech investments are reshaping healthcare

UCW hosts first-ever Busi-Tech Symposium in collaboration with McGill University

A look back at 2024: Celebrating a year of connection, innovation, and community

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