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GroundedAI raises $2 million to bring underground infrastructure into the digital age

Jul 17, 2026

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GroundedAI raises $2 million to bring underground infrastructure into the digital age

The Vancouver startup is building tools to help tunnelling and mining projects avoid the cost overruns that plague major infrastructure builds.

Emily Edwards

NVBC Competition Spotlights

Jul 17, 2026

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3 min read

Top 25 Spotlight: Bianca Technologies

Moving senior care from reactive to proactive.

Guest Contributor

People & Ventures

Vancouver's BugSeq is using machine learning to predict antibiotic resistance faster

Jul 17, 2026

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1 min read

Vancouver's BugSeq is using machine learning to predict antibiotic resistance faster

Genome BC funding will help BugSeq analyze nearly 100,000 bacterial genomes.

Emily Edwards

Events

Jul 15, 2026

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2 min read

You're invited: Vancouver Tech Days

What happens when you put this many builders in one room.

William Johnson

Jul 12, 2026

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3 min read

The stories that defined the first half

Plus, BC Hydro is offering free smart thermostats to B.C. households.

Emily Edwards

People & Ventures

Hackergal is preparing girls to build AI, not just use it

Jul 10, 2026

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2 min read

Hackergal is preparing girls to build AI, not just use it

The national charity offers free tech and AI programming for girls and gender-diverse youth.

Emily Edwards

NVBC Competition Spotlights

Jul 10, 2026

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3 min read

Top 25 Spotlight: Nymble Health

Personalized behavioural support for weight management, delivered entirely through frictionless text and WhatsApp conversations

Guest Contributor

The 12 most-read Vancouver tech stories of 2026 — so far

AI, exits, funding, founder lessons, and the market signals readers kept coming back to.

William Johnson

Insider Exclusive

Jul 8, 2026

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1 min read

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Act now while it's still just us.

William Johnson

GroundedAI raises $2 million to bring underground infrastructure into the digital age

Top 25 Spotlight: Bianca Technologies

Vancouver's BugSeq is using machine learning to predict antibiotic resistance faster

You're invited: Vancouver Tech Days

The stories that defined the first half

Hackergal is preparing girls to build AI, not just use it

Top 25 Spotlight: Nymble Health

The 12 most-read Vancouver tech stories of 2026 — so far

🤫 You're finding out before anyone else

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