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Applications now open for the New Ventures BC Competition

Mar 7, 2025

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4 min read

Applications now open for the New Ventures BC Competition

The contest, which hands out $250,000 in cash and prizes, has hit its quarter-century.

Emily Edwards

Funding and Deals

Vancouver business associations respond to B.C. Budget 2025

Mar 6, 2025

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7 min read

Vancouver business associations respond to B.C. Budget 2025

While some see opportunities in the budget’s low innovation investments, others are critical of B.C.'s growing debt.

Kate Wilson

Insider Exclusive

Mar 6, 2025

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10 min read

Your B.C. Budget cheatsheet

Find out how Budget 2025 will impact Vancouver's tech and innovation sector.

Kate Wilson

Events

Mar 5, 2025

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8 min read

Our Tech Industry Social is back

Plus, everything you need to know about SaaS to be a success.

Emily Edwards

Features

Why governments funnelled $20 million into B.C. foodtech over past two weeks

Mar 4, 2025

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5 min read

Why governments funnelled $20 million into B.C. foodtech over past two weeks

The funding, which includes a $5 million single investment into Konscious Foods, follows the push to “Buy B.C.” in response to tariff threats.

Kate Wilson

Founder Toolkit

B.C.’s tech founders share practical tips for success

Mar 3, 2025

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7 min read

B.C.’s tech founders share practical tips for success

The most valuable startup lessons aren’t in funding announcements or product launches, but in the day-to-day reflections of the people building the future.

William Johnson

Newsletters

Mar 2, 2025

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10 min read

Robotic hands take hold of Vancouver

Plus, five local companies announce funding, and several city execs oppose DEI rollbacks.

Kate Wilson

Funding and Deals

“ChatGPT for geology” set to debut at conference on Monday

Feb 28, 2025

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5 min read

“ChatGPT for geology” set to debut at conference on Monday

VRIFY has raised $12.5M for its AI-powered mining exploration platform.

Emily Edwards

Features

Vancouver execs sign open letter condemning DEI purge

Feb 27, 2025

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4 min read

Vancouver execs sign open letter condemning DEI purge

The near-800-word missive suggests mimicking policy changes in the U.S. is the wrong direction for Canada.

Kate Wilson

Applications now open for the New Ventures BC Competition

Vancouver business associations respond to B.C. Budget 2025

Your B.C. Budget cheatsheet

Our Tech Industry Social is back

Why governments funnelled $20 million into B.C. foodtech over past two weeks

B.C.’s tech founders share practical tips for success

Robotic hands take hold of Vancouver

“ChatGPT for geology” set to debut at conference on Monday

Vancouver execs sign open letter condemning DEI purge

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