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NVBC Competition Spotlights

Top 25 Spotlight: TruthSayer AI

Jun 28, 2026

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3 min read

Top 25 Spotlight: TruthSayer AI

TruthSayer AI allows retail investors to trade like an AI-driven hedge fun.

Guest Contributor
Guest Contributor
The VC squeeze is tightening

Jun 28, 2026

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3 min read

The VC squeeze is tightening

Plus, two leadership transitions in the Vancouver ecosystem.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards
$3 million for Moment Energy to unlock B.C.'s battery storage market

Jun 26, 2026

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1 min read

$3 million for Moment Energy to unlock B.C.'s battery storage market

The follow-on investment from NorthX addresses a financing gap that's holding back clean energy deployment across the province.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Insider Exclusive

40% fewer early-stage founders raised capital in Q1 2026
LockSimple

Jun 25, 2026

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3 min read

40% fewer early-stage founders raised capital in Q1 2026

The VC squeeze is getting more concentrated.

William Johnson
William Johnson
Is YC right for you?

Jun 24, 2026

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3 min read

Is YC right for you?

Hear from alums — and a founder who skipped it entirely and still raised.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards

Features

Why Adyen thinks Canada is ready for a new era of payments

Jun 23, 2026

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3 min read

Why Adyen thinks Canada is ready for a new era of payments

The global fintech company behind payments for brands like Lululemon, Simons and Lightspeed says Canada's payments landscape is poised for change—and AI is only part of the story.

William Johnson
William Johnson

Funding and Deals

Blossom breaks its own crowdfunding record as users invest $2 million in two hours

Jun 22, 2026

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2 min read

Blossom breaks its own crowdfunding record as users invest $2 million in two hours

The Vancouver fintech's latest community round underscores the power of turning users into shareholders.

VTJ Newsroom
VTJ Newsroom

People & Ventures

David FitzGerald has built a career helping others navigate change

Jun 22, 2026

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3 min read

David FitzGerald has built a career helping others navigate change

The Starboard Recruitment founder draws on a winding path through music, real estate, travel, and tech to help companies think more carefully about talent, trust, and growth.

William Johnson
William Johnson
Why tech bans will fail our kids

Jun 21, 2026

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2 min read

Why tech bans will fail our kids

Plus, Vancouver's Tara Bosch launches her follow-up to SmartSweets.

Emily Edwards
Emily Edwards
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