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“First-to-market” wearables company Stoko receives $1.2M from Genome BC
LockSimple

Jun 1, 2021

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2 min read

“First-to-market” wearables company Stoko receives $1.2M from Genome BC

The funding comes less than a month after the company raised $6 million in seed funding.

Clir Renewables secures $27M in Series B funding
LockSimple

Jun 1, 2021

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3 min read

Clir Renewables secures $27M in Series B funding

The cloud-based AI company will use the funds to further develop its smart products which harness data to maximize the returns of clean energy projects.

"I've been obsessed with improving healthcare since day one of being in it." — Dr. Sam Gharbi on riding the healthtech rollercoaster from med school to Arya Health
LockSimple

Jun 1, 2021

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10 min read

"I've been obsessed with improving healthcare since day one of being in it." — Dr. Sam Gharbi on riding the healthtech rollercoaster from med school to Arya Health

His company is a culmination of a decade spent asking "how can I make this better?"

A BC cleantech startup's 'mission to mars' | The Morning Report
LockSimple

Jun 1, 2021

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4 min read

A BC cleantech startup's 'mission to mars' | The Morning Report

Plus 6 other headlines from the last 24 hours.

Bill Gates-backed Carbon Engineering captures 'Climate Impact Challenge' birth
LockSimple

May 31, 2021

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3 min read

Bill Gates-backed Carbon Engineering captures 'Climate Impact Challenge' birth

The startup is one of 10 'Climate Champions' from across the country selected by the MaRS technology accelerator.

Former Ericsson executive Manish Kamra joins Hootsuite as SVP of Software Development to build out the company's long-term technology development strategy
LockSimple

May 31, 2021

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2 min read

Former Ericsson executive Manish Kamra joins Hootsuite as SVP of Software Development to build out the company's long-term technology development strategy

The Ottawa-based Kamra previously held roles at companies like Blackberry, Intel, and Optiva.

The Techies: Vancouver Startup Week’s past and present, BC Place looks dashing in teal and coral and the PNP Tech Pilot lifts off
LockSimple

May 31, 2021

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5 min read

The Techies: Vancouver Startup Week’s past and present, BC Place looks dashing in teal and coral and the PNP Tech Pilot lifts off

The tweets you may have missed while you were attending Community Crawls or streaming live sessions.

When capital, talent and ideas collide | The Sunday Briefing
LockSimple

May 30, 2021

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14 min read

When capital, talent and ideas collide | The Sunday Briefing

50 years of evolution have set the stage for the current boom in BC tech.

Mike Rowe was on the front page of news sites around the world for standing off against Microsoft. Now he's building 'the front page of decentralized finance'
LockSimple

May 28, 2021

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5 min read

Mike Rowe was on the front page of news sites around the world for standing off against Microsoft. Now he's building 'the front page of decentralized finance'

The DeFi universe is rapidly expanding. Mike Rowe's new company, Defined, wants to be everybody's first stop on their adventure into this brave new world.

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